The piece in question is the DSO’s performance of Wynton Marsalis’ “Blues Symphony,” a notoriously challenging 2009 composition that’s both long (seven movements in just over an hour ...

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra is releasing a new album of music composed by jazz and classical music legend Wynton Marsalis. Marsalis wrote Blues Symphony in 2009, and it’s now the Detroit ...

The DSO and Bignamini’s first recording together and his commercial recording debut, Wynton Marsalis’s “Blues Symphony” is out Friday on Pentatone records. The seven-movement work “gives ...

The Detroit Symphony’s big return to the album game got a triumphant hometown celebration Tuesday night. Ahead of the March 14 release of Wynton Marsalis’ “Blues Symphony” — the DSO’s ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Wynton ... Marsalis is electrifying, showcasing a high level of musicianship and communication. The rhythm ...

The 15 players of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis (fifth from left ... and semi-fugue towards the end are perhaps the most distinctive part of the "Symphony", but then we go ...