Virus toll: These we have lost (2)
mainA weekly reckoning for the music community.
This was week 1.
Week 2 remains steady.
10 Spanish critic Julio Andrade Malde
11 Brazilian conductor Martinho Lutero Galati de Oliveira
12 Brazilian conductor Naomi Munakata
13 Italian bass Luigi Roni
14 Spanish mezzo Mabel Perelstein
15 Spanish opera costume designer María Araujo
16 Jazzman Ellis Marsalis
17 Stacy’s Mom songwriter Adam Schlesinger
18 Aurlus Mabele, Congolese King of Soukous Music, 66;
19 Reported: Brazil concertmaster Margarita Chtereva
20 US country musician Joe Diffie
21 Dance legend Willy Burmann
22 Jazz guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli
Please let us know if there are others we should add to this lengthening list.
Well, you forgot Wallace Roney, and strangely so, since you reported on him…
Please amend “Jazzman Ellis Marsalis” to “Jazz pianist and educator.” Thank you.
I would much rather hear music played by a jazzman than an ‘educator.’
And New Orleans Jazz patriarch.
Very nice retrospective on Bucky Pizzarelli appears on the WRTI website:
https://www.wrti.org/post/bucky-pizzarelli-jazz-guitarist-and-prolific-session-musician-dead-94