Dave Brubeck
What a Difference a Dave Makes
This week Nick features some of the many Daves who have made an impact on jazz, including drummer Dave Tough, bass player Dave Holland, and Trumpeter Dave Douglas. Audio
What a Difference A Dave Makes (2)
This week Nick features some of the many Daves who have made an impact on jazz, including pianist Dave Kikoski, pianist Dave Brubeck, and drummer Dave King. Audio
BRUBECK arr Miranda Adams: Take Five
Performed as an encore by violist Robert Ashworth with members of the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, at its Premier Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 1 November 2018. Audio
Inside Out Christmas Day Special!
Nick channels the spirit of Christmas with carols played by Dave Brubeck, Wynton Marsalis, Jimmy Smith, and Billie Holiday- plus Duke Ellington's arrangement of Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite!
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Great album: Time Out by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Time Out by US jazz group The Dave Brubeck Quartet, was released in 1959. It is based upon the use of time signatures that were unusual for jazz such as 9/8, 6/4, and 5/4. Audio
Dave Brubeck (Part 6)
The music Brubeck wrote for chamber groups, choir and orchestra, presented by Norman Meehan. Audio
Dave Brubeck (Part 5)
Norman Meehan looks at Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond's foray into unusual time signatures. Audio
Dave Brubeck (Part 4)
Brubeck as composer of short jazz pieces and the influence of Darius Milhaud. Presented by Norman Meehan. Audio
Dave Brubeck (Part 3)
Norman Meehan explores the music of Brubeck's 'classic quartet,' featuring Paul Desmond on alto sax, which formed in 1961. Audio
Dave Brubeck (Part 2)
The music of Brubeck's first small groups, presented by Norman Meehan. Audio
Dave Brubeck (Part 1)
Norman Meehan looks at Brubeck's early life, college education, time in the army and his study with Darius Milhaud. Audio