Horace Tapscott - The Quintet AEC Video The music of Felix Mendelssohn

The music of Felix Mendelssohn is suffused with what Schumann envied as "ease" or "facility"

This recording of the BAFTA Award winning show sees comedy legends Reece Shearsmith

accentuated rhythm (number 10) and the genuinely Czarda-like juxtaposition of deeply felt melancholy and exuberant cheerfulness (number 4) characterize the music

Recorded at Berlin's celebrated Funkhaus complex

Additional focus tracks "Chocolate Samurai"

Horace Tapscott - The Quintet AEC Video The music of Felix MendelssohnThis previously unreleased album by the Horace Tapscott Quintet was unearthed from master tapes in the Flying Dutchman archives. Recorded in 1969 and was intended to be a follow up album to the classic 'The Giant Is Awakened' which was released that year. The iconic pianist and composer Horace Tapscott was one of the most unique and important figures in LA's jazz world. This lost recording was produced by one of the pivotal figures in jazz, Bob