Impro, swing, gospel: Wayne Marshall & Lahti Gospel Choir

Wayne Marshall, organ

,

Lahti Gospel Choir

,

Rayssa Monroy, soloist

,

Marjaana Turunen, conductor

,

Lari Hermanni Lius, percussion

,

Esa Parikka, drums

,

Antti Akkanen, bass

,

Tiina Knihtilä, piano

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15. Nov

18:00

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Impro, swing, gospel: Wayne Marshall & Lahti Gospel Choir

Wayne Marshall, organ

,

Lahti Gospel Choir

,

Rayssa Monroy, soloist

,

Marjaana Turunen, conductor

,

Lari Hermanni Lius, percussion

,

Esa Parikka, drums

,

Antti Akkanen, bass

,

Tiina Knihtilä, piano

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British musician Wayne Marshall is an organist, a composer and a conductor comfortable with sacred music, jazz, Broadway showtunes and classical core repertoire alike. As an organist, he is known for his ground-breaking improvisations. After the interval, he is joined on stage by the legendary Lahti Gospel Choir conducted by Marjaana Turunen, performing a collection of gems from American gospel, Finnish spiritual music and pop music. The Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle will record the concert, and it will be broadcast on Yle Radio 1 on December 4 at 7.02 p.m. Program: Wayne Marshall: Improvisation George C. Baker: The Wild Ouest Toccata Saint-Saëns: Fantaisie No. 3 Widor: Symphony No. 6 Wayne Marshall: Improvisation

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