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Classical Jazz Quartet

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Classical Jazz Quartet
GenresJazz fusion
Years active1974-75
MembersKenny Barron, piano
Stefon Harris, vibes and marimba
Ron Carter, bass
Lewis Nash, drums

The Classical Jazz Quartet is a jazz quartet established in the 2000s. It consists of mainstream jazz performers playing jazz interpretations of classical music repertoire.

Bob Belden has written arrangements for the group.

Discography

  • Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker (2001, Vertical Jazz), reissued as The Classical Jazz Quartet Play Tchaikovsky (September 19, 2006)
  • The Classical Jazz Quartet Play Bach (Vertical Jazz, 2002)
  • The Classical Jazz Quartet Play Rachmaninov (May 16, 2006, Kind of Blue). The recording concentrates on Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 2.[1]
  • Christmas (2006)[2]

References