Jazz and classical: the twain shall meet

What happened when one of jazz's top stars – Tim Garland – was asked to write a concerto for the London Symphony Orchestra? Organised chaosIt's not long in conversation with saxophonist and composer Tim Garland before it seems necessary to place quotation marks around the words "jazz" and "classical", particularly when discussing his latest work, the Double Concerto for Percussion and Saxophone. Premiered by the London Symphony Orchestra and its principal percussionist Neil Percy in London n...

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