Grammy 2020 : Best contemporary classical composition -ehdokas.
Nicola Benedetti (violin)
Philadelphia Orchestra, Cristian Macelaru
Marsalis, W: Violin Concerto
Marsalis, W: Fiddle Dance Suite
INNOVATION: Fusing Classical, Jazz, Celtic influences and other musical traditions.
FIRST: first time Marsalis has written for classical violin.
LEGACY: an iconic new work renewing the rich US tradition of jazz-infused classical music stretching back to Bernstein and Gershwin.
PREMIERE: World Premiere Recording of these works.
COLLABORATION: Virtuoso classical violinist & Grammy Award-winning Jazz icon working together.