Michael Gibbs and Bill Frisell with the UW Symphony and Jazz Studies Faculty

David Alexander Rahbee, conductor

Guitarist Bill Frisell and jazz composer/arranger Michael Gibbs – Frisell’s former teacher at Berklee School of Music – teamed up for the 2015 release Michael Gibbs and the NDR Big Band Play a Bill Frisell Setlist, a collection of Frisell songs from throughout the guitarist’s career, arranged by Gibbs for big band.

In this performance with the UW Symphony, Frisell revisits Gibbs’ arrangements, joined by Jazz Studies faculty Cuong Vu, Ted Poor, and Luke Bergman.

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