Gilad Atzmon Orient House Ensemble and the Sigamos String Quartet present In Loving Memory of America: Charlie Parker with Strings

Gilad Atzmon’s acclaimed quartet and the Sigamos String Quartet interpret Charlie Parker’s legendary strings recording. The combination of Atzmon’s unparalleled bebop virtuosity with stunning string arrangements promises to create a very special performance. Charlie Parker with Strings is one of the best-selling records in the history of jazz and this special Festival homage features adaptations of tunes like "Just Friends", "Everything Happens to Me", "April in Paris", "I Didn't Know What Time It Was", and "If I Should Lose You" from Parker's original 1950s Verve recordings.

“thrilling jazz musicianship” – the Guardian