31 January 2012

Gil Evans Quintet + RAI Big Band - Live in Rome '80


First event/concert for the series "I Concerti di Un Certo Discorso".

here the complete list of all concerts.

Rec. live at "Teatro dell'Opera", Rome, Italy, on March 3, 1980 (radio broadcast)

Gil Evans,piano,electric piano,conductor
Lee Konitz,alto & soprano saxes
Ack van Rooyen,trumpet & flugelhorn
Giovanni Tommaso,bass
Bruce Ditmas,drums
+
RAI Big Band :
Nino Culasso/Doriano Beltrame/Cicci Santucci/Michele
Lacerenza,tps - Giancarlo Beccattini/Ernesto Pumpo/
Marco Pellacani/Gennaro Baldino,tbs - Gianni Oddi/Baldo
Maestri/Sal Genovese/Beppe Carrieri/Carlo Metallo,reeds
- Sergio Coppetelli/Pino Rucher,gt - Maurizio Majorana,b -
Carlo Zoffoli,vib

1. Eleven/Las Vegas Tango [G.Evans] (22:02)
2. Dr. Jekyll [J.McLean]/Here Come De Honey Man [G.Gershwin] (13:11)
3. Gone [G.Gershwin] (12:00)
4. Blues In Orbit [G.Russell] (13:34)
5. Copenhagen Sight [G.Evans] (13:05)
6. Anita's Dance [G.Evans] (09:21)
7. Sirhan's Blues (inc.) [J.B.Brooks] (06:52)

Total Time 1:30:08

Gone (excerpt)
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13 comments:

  1. riccardo31 January 2012 at 16:00:00 CET

    mp3 (206 MB)

    flac (453 MB)

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  2. Gsblog31 January 2012 at 18:11:00 CET

    Just magnificent. Thank you.

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  3. Anonymous31 January 2012 at 21:22:00 CET

    Thank you very much!

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  4. JC31 January 2012 at 23:30:00 CET

    Fantastic. Gil. And a nice set.

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  5. Wallofsound31 January 2012 at 23:38:00 CET

    Wonderful!

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  6. trane1 February 2012 at 06:38:00 CET

    Hi Riccardo, I am no big GE fan, but who is the retty gal on the photo?

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  7. riccardo1 February 2012 at 09:10:00 CET

    @ trane
    From left to right: Miles (second son of Gil and Anita), Gil, Anita Cooper (Gil's second wife).

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  8. sasha1 February 2012 at 23:59:00 CET

    O my good god 'Las Vas Tango' is right up there with the original..And thats saying something..Lovely to hear Gil playing the acoustic piano as well..And with an acoustic bass!!..For anything beyond the 60's this is rare indeed (in my expierence anyway of listening to Gil)..Many thanks

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  9. Anonymous18 March 2012 at 17:01:00 CET

    Mmm, I've picked up this, plus the
    gorgeous Dexter Gordon set in La Spezia (and I ain't through just as yet!), your posts are as usual very
    tasty. Thanks a bunch, Riccardo
    Sivad

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  10. duck5 July 2012 at 06:27:00 CEST

    Thanks for this Gil Evans. soon it will be down and played. greetings from Sydney

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  11. Formosa Coweater9 September 2014 at 08:47:00 CEST

    If possible, could this be re-upped? Thank you very much.

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  12. kinabalu17 September 2014 at 13:54:00 CEST

    New links:

    1fichier

    Adrive

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  13. Alessandro Ferri4 August 2020 at 02:18:00 CEST

    Ricordo di Sal Genovese su Pino Rucher:

    http://www.pinorucher.it/immagini/genovese.pdf

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