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Charles Mingus: Epitaph
★ 0.0· 1990· 131 min· Popularity 0NR
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Conductor Gunther Schuller leads 30 renowned musicians in this spectacular world-premiere performance of Charles Mingus's epic composition, "Epitaph," filmed at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall on June 3, 1989. Clocking in at more than two hours long, the landmark piece was unearthed only after the jazz legend's death in 1979. The orchestra includes such musical luminaries as Wynton Marsalis, Lew Soloff, Bobby Watson and Urbie Green.
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Release Date: 1/1/1990
Runtime: 131 minutes
Languages: English
Director: Humphrey Burton
00Production
Companies: Dennis Woolf Productions, Channel 4 Television
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom
