The Art of the Improvisers
sat 13 jan 2007 16:00 hrs
Episode: “Fusie uit het Oosten (Fusion from the East): guitar player Amancio D’Silva and
violinist / composer John Mayer”.
Jazz guitar player Amancio D’Silva and classical violinist / composer John Mayer moved from India to London. There, visionairy producer Dennis Preston set up a number of crossover projects for both musicians which turned out to be trend-setting. You can hear new music by Mayer from 2000. D’Silva plays two versions of his opus “Jaipur” among other things.
With: Don Rendell, Jonathan Mayer, Norma Winstone, Harjinda Matharu, Joe Harriott and others.