Monday, July 16, 2007

Notes from the Net: Nelson and Moran reviewed, Krall interviewed, and more

* Mosaic Records has a new box set compiling big band sessions led by the late saxophonist, composer and arranger Oliver Nelson, and AllAboutJazz.com has a review here.

* Pianist, composer and St. Louis native Linda Presgrave recently performed at the NYC club Iridium as part of a showcase for her label, Metropolitan Records.

* Pianist Jason Moran (pictured), who will appear at Jazz at the Bistro from January 30 - February 2, 2008, recently performed at NYC's Jazz Standard. Read the New York Times' review of Moran's gig here.

* Diana Krall is coming to St. Louis' Fox Theatre on August 29 as part of her first tour since the birth of her twins last year, and the Boston Globe recently interviewed her about music, motherhood and assorted other topics. Read the article here.

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