EST Symphony – Orchestral Wonderland
Thursday, October 20, 2016
A star-studded symphonic take on the music of the late, great and much-missed Swedish pianist Esbjörn Svensson finds founding EST members Dan Berglund and Magnus Öström combining with pianist Iiro Rantala and orchestral arranger Hans Ek to fulfil a dream, an ambition left unrealised by Svensson's tragic death in 2008.
Stuart Nicholson spoke with the makers of EST Symphony about paying tribute to a jazz revolutionary
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