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The Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra is a large German jazz ensemble led by Alexander von Schlippenbach. The orchestra performs orchestral jazz and experimental big band music and has included in its ranks such leading musicians as Misha Mengelberg and Kenny Wheeler. The orchestra, which performs rather infrequently, was founded in 1988 by Schlippenbach and has commissioned works by Carla Bley, Manfred Schoof, and Willem Breuker, among others.
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Original members
Discography
Songs
Reef und kneebusBerlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra · 1990
Open the Box2007
Suite Childhood: Waltz for Debby2007
References
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