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Live session 39: Crescent by John Coltrane (2nd night)

  • Long Waits Jazz 5 Nguyen Quang Bich Ha Noi Vietnam (map)

Crescent by John Coltrane


In 1964, John Coltrane entered the studio and emerged with Crescent, a landmark album that marked a turning point in his prolific career. Often seen as a stepping stone to his magnum opus, A Love Supreme, Crescent finds Coltrane venturing into a more contemplative and inward-looking direction. This shift is palpable throughout the entire record.

The album features his legendary quartet, a powerhouse ensemble fueled by the telepathic interplay between Coltrane on tenor saxophone, McCoy Tyner's piano brilliance, Jimmy Garrison's profound bass lines, and the explosive drumming of Elvin Jones. Together, they weave a mesmerizing soundscape rich in complex harmonies and daring improvisation. Coltrane himself unleashes some of his most poignant and searching saxophone work, his solos brimming with both technical mastery and a deep emotional resonance.

Crescent is more than just a collection of phenomenal performances; it's a journey into the soul of a creative giant. It's a sonic exploration that transcends the boundaries of jazz, offering a window into the heart and mind of an artist on a relentless quest for musical expression. For any jazz aficionado, Crescent is an essential listen, a testament to Coltrane's boundless innovation and a powerful example of his ever-evolving musical language.

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Bao Long will be leading a band. Music starts from 8.30pm.

Phụ thu/surcharge: 250.000 VND/người/buổi.

* Lưu ý:

Đối với những khán giả đã mua vé nhưng không thể sắp xếp để tham gia concert, vui lòng thông báo qua page Long Waits muộn nhất 01 ngày trước khi concert diễn ra để được hỗ trợ chuyển vé sang concert sau. Vé sẽ được bảo lưu trong thời hạn 02 tuần.

Xin phép mọi người tới sớm từ 8PM để ổn định, giúp buổi diễn đúng giờ.

Đỗ xe: xe máy gửi ở bãi xe Chợ Hàng Da (cách Long Waits 100m), ô tô có thể gửi dưới hầm chợ Hàng Da hoặc bãi xe Phùng Hưng (ngã ba với Nguyễn Quang Bích)

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