Ashley Pezzotti
Jim Snidero
Claes Crona
Hans Backenroth
The Great American Song Book
Rising star Ashley Pezzotti makes her debut at Konserthuset Stockholm.
The prize-winning vocalist Ashley Pezzotti, based in New York, has already performed with renowned artists such as Wynton Marsalis, Arturo Sandoval, Joey Alexander and Dave Holland.
Her 2019 critically acclaimed debut album We've Only Just Begun features an array of original compositions inspired by the Great American Songbook. She is also featured on Wynton Marsalis' 2020 album The Ever Fonky Lowdown, along with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.
Ashley Pezzotti performs at Konserthuset Stockholm for the very first time, with the renowned Swedish trio featuring Claes Crona, Hans Backenroth and Bengt Stark, along with the American alto saxophonist Jim Snidero, who during a 35 year carreer has played with some of the greatest, including Frank Sinatra and Mingus Big Band.
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The music
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Joseph Kosma Autumn Leaves
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Ashley Pezzotti Stay Away
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Les McCann I’ll Bet You Thought I’d Never Find You
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George Gershwin Someone to Watch Over Me
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Ashley Pezzotti Don’t Tell Me
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Sigmund Romberg Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise
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Gladys Shelley/Abner Silver How did He Look?
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Billy Austin Don't Let Your Eyes Go Shopping (For Your Heart)
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Thelonious Monk/Cootie Williams ’Round Midnight
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Harry Warren There Will Never Be Another You
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Fred Spielmann You Won’t Forget Me
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Don Robertson I Don’t Hurt Anymore
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Hampton Hawes Jackie
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Encore:
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Gerald Marks All of Me
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Participants
- Ashley Pezzotti vocals
- Jim Snidero alto saxophone
- Claes Crona piano
- Hans Backenroth double bass
- Bengt Stark drums