The JLCO with Wynton Marsalis at SFJAZZ
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1h 27m
NEA Jazz Master Wynton Marsalis is arguably the most famous jazz musician alive. A tireless advocate for jazz being America’s classical music, Marsalis returns to SFJAZZ with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra for his first performance since receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award presented at the SFJAZZ Gala in 2022.
Originally recorded October 2, 2023
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