Evanescence (Maria Schneider album)

Evanescence
Studio album by Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Released	1994
Recorded	September 1992
Studio	Skyline, New York City
Genre	Avant-garde jazz experimental big band
Length	72:36
Label	Enja
Producer	Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider chronology
Evanescence (1994) Coming About (1998)

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AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[2]

Evanescence is the debut studio large-ensemble jazz album by American composer Maria Schneider. It was released in 1994 by Enja Records. ^[3]

Track listing

All music is composed by Maria Schneider.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Wyrgly"	10:29
2.	"Evanescence"	11:21
3.	"Gumba Blue"	8:59
4.	"Some Circles"	5:50
5.	"Green Piece"	8:08
6.	"Gush"	7:08
7.	"My Lament"	4:47
8.	"Dance You Monster to My Soft Song"	7:30
9.	"Last Season"	8:24

Personnel

• Maria Schnieder – conductor
• Mark Vinci – alto saxophone, flute, alto flute, clarinet, piccolo
• Tim Ries – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute, clarinet
• Rich Perry – tenor saxophone, flute
• Rick Margitza – tenor saxophone
• Scott Robinson – baritone saxophone, bass saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet
• Tony Kadleck – trumpet, flügelhorn
• Greg Gisbert – trumpet, flügelhorn
• Laurie Frink – trumpet, flügelhorn
• Tim Hagans – trumpet, flügelhorn
• John Fedchock – trombone
• Keith O'Quinn – trombone
• Larry Farrell – trombone
• George Flynn – bass trombone, tuba
• Ben Monder – guitar
• Kenny Werner – piano
• Jay Anderson – bass guitar
• Dennis Mackrel – drums
• Emidin Rivera – percussion on "Gush"
• Bill Hayes – flexatone on "Gush"

References

1. Yanow, Scott. "Evanescence – Maria Schneider". AllMusic . Retrieved August 20, 2017.
2. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 1268. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
3. The Essential Jazz Records: Modernism to Postmodernism. Mansell. 2000. p. 245.

External links

• Official website Archived 2009-05-04 at the Wayback Machine