• BONUS - Jazz for Holy Week

  • Mar 29 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast

BONUS - Jazz for Holy Week

  • Summary

  • BONUS - For Holy Week, we offer a re-broadcast of a previous episode.

    What does jazz have to do with Jerusalem? Especially the Jerusalem that Jesus entered for the last week of his life? That's the topic explored in this episode. Our co-hosts discuss the moods and senstitivities for a week of struggle and pain. They share live clips from the Presbybop Quartet as the band interpreted the passion of Jesus in a Good Friday jazz vespers at a large church near Philadelphia. They also offer a musical depiction of a Bible story in collaboration with Dennis Dewey, renowned biblical storyteller.

    Featured music: "The Last Word" (live version) from Psalms without Words, "Who's on Trial?" from John According to Jazz, "O Sacred Head Now Wounded" (unreleased), and "Arimathea" (unreleased). Music used by permission from Presbybop Music (BMI)

    Theme music: "All Thumbs" from Faith in a New Key, Bill Carter and the Presbybop Quartet
    Music used by permission from Presbybop Music (BMI)
    Announcer: Chris Norton
    (c) Presbybop Music

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