Vince Mendoza & WDR BIG BAND - The Triumphant Birds

The WDR BIG BAND plays “The Triumphant Birds” under the direction of Vince Mendoza (composer). Solos are played by Andy Hunter on trombone and Paul Heller on tenor saxophone. Recorded live as part of the concert “WDR Big Band feat. Vince Mendoza - Composer In Residence” at the WDR Funkhaus / Cologne (May 2024).
More about the WDR BIG BAND:
www.wdr-bigband.de
/ wdrbigband
WDR BIG BAND:
Johan Hörlén - alto saxophone
Karolina Strassmayer - alto saxophone
Ben Fitzpatrick - tenor saxophone
Paul Heller - tenor saxophone
Jens Neufang - baritone saxophone
Ludwig Nuss - trombone
Raphael Klemm - trombone
Andy Hunter - trombone
Mattis Cederberg - bass trombone
Andy Haderer - trumpet
Wim Both - trumpet
Rob Bruynen - trumpet
Ruud Breuls - trumpet
John Goldsby - bass
Billy Test - piano
Hans Dekker - drums
Peter Tiehuis - guitar
Rhani Krija - percussion
Arnd Richter - Manager WDR BIG BAND
Christian Schmitt - Tonmeister / Recording Producer
Walter Platte - sound engineer
Reiner Kühl - sound engineer

[@_us_]

🎉 Gorgeous, delicious, fancy accident of intimate delight... Wonne, Sinneslust, reine Freude! L'art des syncopes. ❤❤❤

[@galinakrivulin6767]

That’s right, would not even think of adding anything but triumphant indeed.
Thank you all.

[@cheri238]

I love this!! Unique, for sure.
WDR Big Band!!! Bravo! 👏
🙏♥️🌍🌏🌏🌿🕊🎵🎶🎵💫✨️💫✨️

[@WDRBIGBAND]

Thank you, Cheri!

[@deusdedithmaranhao2553]

Complexity in 6/8 and two chords...!
Time to explore the possibilities of each one...
I liked it!
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Complexidade em 6/8 e dois acordes...!
Hora de explorar as possibilidades de cada um...
Gostei!

[@WDRBIGBAND]

👍😉

[@bobblues1158]

Band has a great feel!

[@WDRBIGBAND]

😊

[@valenticasanovas9074]

Una interpretació preciosa i plena de cromatismes instrumentals. Un immens tresor.!!! Felicitats i gràcies Artistes.!!!

[@WDRBIGBAND]

Alguna cosa més...

[@hornsby5533]

Danke

[@WDRBIGBAND]

Gern geschehen!

[@oksst3680]

❤

[@robertoarturoaymes5839]

Eres grande querido Vince...and the finnest Big Band in the world of course!

[@WDRBIGBAND]

Muchas gracias!

[@gracindarua4487]

0:05

[@satorukikuchi1724]

いわゆる一般的なビッグバンドのアレンジとは異質なところが私は好きですね。Awesome Great!!

[@WDRBIGBAND]

他に何か...

[@satorukikuchi1724]

@@WDRBIGBAND 私は若い頃に聞いたマイクウエストブルックのメトロポリスとフランクザッパのwakajawaka　hotratsにすっかりハマってしまいまして、あのサウンド、アレンジが凄いBigBandはこれなのか！と思ってしまった為であります。本当にカッコ良かったのです。

[@WDRBIGBAND]

👍

[@jeanpierrecarpentier]

Damn rignt,, 18 of them,, free, triumphant, highly spirited and high flying,, as usuel. 💛💝🤎😜

[@WDRBIGBAND]

🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻