Concert in the Garden
Context
Opening piece of the 2004 album (11 min 57 s), recorded in New York in March 2004. Gary Versace on accordion and Luciana Souza on vocals bring the Brazilian color. The album received the 2005 Grammy for best large jazz ensemble album.
In the genealogy of jazz
This track belongs to Modern big bands, Brazilian instrumental music. Among the origins and influences of Modern big bands: Swing, big bands, Third stream.