Oscar Peterson - At The Stratford Shakespearean Festival
Review by Musical Phonetics Studio
At The Stratford Shakespearean Festival by Oscar Peterson is an exquisite album that showcases the tremendous talent of the legendary jazz pianist. The album features a collection of live recordings from Peterson's performances at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival in Ontario, Canada, during the early 1950s.
Peterson's virtuosic piano playing is on full display throughout the album, as he effortlessly weaves together intricate melodies and harmonies with his signature technical prowess. From the upbeat swing of "Ja-Da" to the melancholy balladry of "Willow Weep For Me," Peterson's mastery of the jazz idiom is undeniable.
The album also features standout performances from Peterson's bandmates, including bassist Ray Brown and drummer Herb Ellis, who provide a solid foundation for Peterson's improvisations to soar. The chemistry between the trio is palpable, and their dynamic interplay is a testament to their deep understanding of each other's musical sensibilities.
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Tracks
| Track | Duration | Preview |
|---|---|---|
| How High The Moon | ||
| Gypsy In My Soul |
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Catalog Numbers
EPV 5065Labels
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Formats
- Vinyl
- 7"
- 45 RPM
- EP
- Mono
Companies
| Role | Company |
|---|---|
| Manufactured By | Artone Holland |
Credits
| Role | Credit |
|---|---|
| Bass | Ray Brown |
| Ensemble | Oscar Peterson Trio |
| Guitar | Herb Ellis |
| Piano | Oscar Peterson |
Notes
- Released in the late 1950s.
- Black/silver 'trumpeter' labels.
