Join multi-instrumentalist Charles Pillow as he creates a new arrangement of Gustav Holst’s 'The Planets' for Jazz Quintet. Known for his sideman work for various artists such as Maria Schneider - Michael Brecker - Bob Belden - and John Scofield among others, Pillow now steps into the spotlight with the follow-up to his 2004 recording 'Pictures At An Exhibition.' Share in Pillow’s transformation of this great classical work as he develops it for a new recording.

Look on as reed player Charles Pillow re-arranges Gustav Holst’s 'The Planets' and reconstructs the classic work into a jazz ensemble piece. The Charles Pillow ArtistShare Experience will give you a unique vantage point on the evolution of a recording, thus transforming the traditional CD purchasing experience. Instead, you will be given a front row seat throughout its evolution, from the early stages of arranging to the final recording.

Enjoy discovering Pillow’s arranging process through compositional sketches, interviews, rehearsal recordings and journal entries. In addition, you will gain further insights into the creative world of Charles Pillow through lecture/demonstrations, video clips, photo galleries and more. In addition, celebrate your Charles Pillow ArtistShare Experience when you receive the final 'The Planets' recording (Delivery Date June 11th, 2007)

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