BOOK/CD When Charlie Parker made his famous "with strings" recordings, Jazz musicians everywhere realized the potential of lushly orchestrated strings to inspire and enhance their own creativity. Many legendary players - Cannonball Adderly, Blue Mitchell, and Clifford Brown, to name a few - soon followed suit, making a "with strings" album an almost essential rite of passage.
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor. This new digitally remastered version of one of MMO's most popular editions brings new sonic brilliance, plus a newly engraved, "urtext" score with orchestral reduction printed along the solo part; and a second compact disc featuring two alternate versions, one a slightly slower 'traditional' tempo version and also a further slowed practice version of the accompaniment to help you get up to speed!