From Brass to the Blues

Experience a captivating journey through America’s vibrant musical heritage in *From Brass to the Blues*. This stunning concert film celebrates the extraordinary fusion of jazz and classical traditions, showcasing iconic works from some of the nation’s most celebrated composers. Immerse yourself in the evocative soundscapes of Duke Ellington, featuring a performance of his renowned tone poem, alongside a rare opportunity to witness Artie Shaw's Clarinet Concerto. The program culminates in a dazzling rendition of Gershwin’s *An American in Paris*, a landmark achievement that brilliantly blends jazz rhythms with classical elegance. Featuring also John Williams’ moving *Viktor’s Tale* from *The Terminal*, *From Brass to the Blues* is a rich and rewarding exploration of American music at its finest.