888072344969

Anthem For A New Day

Helen Sung

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Format: CD

Cat No: CJA3449602

Release Date:  03 March 2014

Label:  Concord Jazz

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  888072344969

Genres:  Jazz  Contemporary  

  • Description

    Helen Sung's Concord Jazz debut is a ten-song set that positions her at the forefront of a talented and diverse sextet, which includes saxophonist Seamus Blake and trumpeter Ingrid Jensen, with guest appearances by violinist Regina Carter and clarinetist Paquito D Rivera. An award-winning pianist/composer, Sung is blazing her own path.

    A Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance graduate, Helen Sung went on to win the Kennedy Center's Mary Lou Williams Jazz Piano Competition and has released six albums overall. In addition to leading her own band, Sung has appeared with the Mingus Big Band, T.S. Monk and Terri Lyne Carrington's Grammy-winning Mosaic Project, among others.



    Personnel: Helen Sung (piano, Fender Rhodes), Seamus Blake (tenor and soprano saxophone), Ingrid Jensen (trumpet), Reuben Rogers (bass), Obed Calvaire (drums), Samuel Torres (percussion), John Ellis (bass clarinet - track 6), Special Guests: Regina Carter (violin - tracks 3, 7), Paquito D'Rivera (clarinet - track 2)

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Brother Thelonious
      • 2. Armando's Rhumba
      • 3. Hidden
      • 4. It Don t Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
      • 5. Hope Springs Eternally
      • 6. Anthem For A New Day
      • 7. Never Let Me Go
      • 8. Chaos Theory
      • 9. Epistrophy
      • 10. Equipoise