PLAY! With John Hollenbeck and the hr-Bigband

The first working phase of the MA Bigband begins on October 31. It will be led by Jim McNeely, the longtime principal conductor of the hr-Bigband, who now continues his work as composer in residence. The program will feature music from the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra.

The HfMDK is launching a degree program with the big band of the Hessischer Rundfunk: the Master Bigband - for players, writers and conductors. Ralph Abelein talks to trumpeter Axel Schlosser and Olaf Stötzler, manager of the hr-Bigband, about the opportunities this unique cooperation offers students.

The first working phase of the MA Bigband begins on October 31. It will be led by Jim McNeely, the longtime principal conductor of the hr-Bigband, who now continues his work as composer in residence. The program will feature music from the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra.

The HfMDK is launching a degree program with the big band of the Hessischer Rundfunk: the Master Bigband - for players, writers and conductors. Ralph Abelein talks to trumpeter Axel Schlosser and Olaf Stötzler, manager of the hr-Bigband, about the opportunities this unique cooperation offers students.

The first working phase of the MA Bigband begins on October 31. It will be led by Jim McNeely, the longtime principal conductor of the hr-Bigband, who now continues his work as composer in residence. The program will feature music from the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra.

The HfMDK is launching a degree program with the big band of the Hessischer Rundfunk: the Master Bigband - for players, writers and conductors. Ralph Abelein talks to trumpeter Axel Schlosser and Olaf Stötzler, manager of the hr-Bigband, about the opportunities this unique cooperation offers students.