New video: Jazzman riffs on Britten’s piano
NewsJacob Collier cuts loose in the Red House.
‘There is nobody who comes close to Britten in my heart,’ he says.
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Peter would probably like it and Ben is flippin’ in his grave! 😉
This man is the biggest living musical genius. Period.
Max, you have to get out more.
I’m not so sure he’s a “jazzman” per se. He is -as Duke Ellington used to say -beyond category.
His grandfather would be very proud – Joseph Collier, excellent violinist and teacher.
DEREK Collier?!
As the son of professional music parents, Jacob’s had every advantage in fostering his fantastic musical talent. I’ve followed him on Youtube for the last number of years, being bowled over by his multi-instrumental and vocal videos.
Touching music, touching words. Thank you for sharing that!
By rights, he shouldn’t be allowed anywhere near it.
A triumph of the ego over self-awareness. Would benefit from 3 years practising Czerny and studying Fux.
I’d like to see you do better.
This is what happens when a choral scholar studies the Real Book of Jazz..♀️