RNCM Big Band with Zoe Rahman (piano) / Thur 25 Jun
Iain Dixon director
Zoe Rahman piano
RNCM Big Band
One of the most exciting artists on the contemporary jazz scene, the multi award-winning Zoe Rahman is known for her powerful playing and distinct compositional voice. Her unique musical background, grounded in classical training, coupled with her British/Bengali heritage, gives rise to her imaginative style and exuberant performances.
This June, she brings her versatile and inventive perspective to the RNCM Big Band. Working side-by-side with our student musicians, she leads an evening of her own music and arrangements.
Programme
Rhoda Scott March II
Iona Gray Ego
Miles Davis arr Iain Dixon Gone, Gone, Gone
Miles Davis arr Iain Dixon Summertime
Iain Dixon Something About Alice
Zoe Rahman Conversation with Nellie
Zoe Rahman For Love
Zoe Rahman Sweet Jasmine
Interval
Hermeto Pascoal arr Iain Dixon Coalhada
Connor Parker-Delves This Way Up
Gabrielle Pesaresi arr Iain Dixon Siviglia
Joni Mitchell arr Iain Dixon Help Me
Zoe Rahman Unity
Zoe Rahman Maya
Zoe Rahman Red Squirrel
John Coltrane arr Iain Dixon Giant Steps
Performers
Iain Dixon director
Zoe Rahman piano
RNCM Big Band:
flutes
Cosimo Dhami-Hounsome
Iona Gray
saxophones
Conor Parker-Delves
Aaron Lo
Maddie Stewart
Oliver Pritchard Jones
Aidan Bryson
Rachael Green
trumpets
Thomas Brook
Tom Scaife
Maria Copley
Maddie Goatman
Ainslee Farrar
trombones
Emily Nicolas
Nathan Joseph
Seb Brailsford
Malachy Cullen
euphoniums
Ping Tsung Lin
piano
Misha Tyshkul
guitar
Kevin Winter
bass
Max Cooper
drums
Jack Willan
percussion
Ben Salwey
vocals
Lia Gorman
