Press Release 1 – Hrvatski glazbenici postižu uspjehe u svijetu
Na nedavno održanom izboru za glazbene nagrade Fame Games Effigy Awards 2008 hrvatski jazz saksofonist i skladatelj Zdenko Ivanušić dobio je četiri nominacije u tri kategorije: za najboljeg jazz-funk glazbenika, najbolju instrumentalnu izvedbu, te najbolju jazz-funk skladbu za dvije skladbe. Continue reading
I am glad to inform you that I (as a solo artist and with Donna Lee Saxophone Quartet had four nominations and was a finalist in Second Annual Fame Games Effigy Awards 2008 Continue reading
Donna Lee Saxophone Quartet in Jazz Club Regensburg.
Donna Lee Saxophone Quartet had a few successful concerts lately. We did a few concerts around Croatia (Mali Lošinj, Velika Gorica, Vinkovci) and finally DLSQ had a performance in 20 Jahre Jazz Cub in Regensburg, Germany. Continue reading
I am glad to inform you that I had two nominations and was a finalist in The First Annual Fame Games Effigy Awards. The experts that have been invited to judge the Effigy Awards.
Here are the links to the categories in which I was included: Continue reading
Donna Lee Saxophone Quartet (DLSQ) – Mellow
second album by Donna Lee Saxophone Quartet named after the same composition, recorded in 2008
Mellow by DLSQ is available at online music stores, check out the most popular at Zivaldo Music. Continue reading
Isfahan – HGM Jazzorchestra Zagreb plays Ellington in Kulturni centar Centra Kaptol,, 1 February 2004
Zdenko Ivanušić performs song Isfahan with HGM Jazzorchestra Zagreb, from Duke Ellington piece Far East Suite. Sigi Feigl is conductor.
King Curtis (Butera, Duncan) tenor saxophone solo transcription on Respect (Aretha Franklin) from I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You, Sam Butera tenor saxophone solo transcription on Buona Sera (Louis Prima) on Louis Prima – The Wildest! and Malcolm “Molly” Duncan tenor saxophone solo transcription on Pick Up The Pieces from Average White Band – AWB. Continue reading
Donna Lee Saxophone Quartet live performance of Conchology on Croatian Radiotelevision (HRT) in 2006, I can remember it was early in the morning. Continue reading
A few voicings examples from repertoire of Donna Lee Saxophone Quartet, Supersax ensemble and four part harmony – Glenn Miller – In the Mood.
John Coltrane tenor saxophone solo transcriptions on Stella by Starlight (Victor Young) from Miles Davis – 1958 Miles, Flamenco Sketches (Miles Davis / Bill Evans) from Miles Davis – Kind Of Blue and Take the Coltrane (Duke Ellington) from Duke Ellington & John Coltrane. Continue reading