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Pianist/Composer Oscar Peterson: "The Canadiana Suite"

CiTR -- The Jazz Show by CiTR & Discorder Magazine

Feb 18, 2025211:23Society & Culture

Tonight's Jazz Feature is a tribute to Canada and all things Canadian. It's been heard on The Jazz Show before but in these unsettled times I think it's time to hear it again. It's The Canadiana Suite played by and compo...

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Pianist/Composer Oscar Peterson: "The Canadiana Suite" is an episode from CiTR -- The Jazz Show by CiTR & Discorder Magazine. Tonight's Jazz Feature is a tribute to Canada and all things Canadian. It's been heard on The Jazz Show before but...

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Published Feb 18, 2025, 211:23 long, audio available.

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Tonight's Jazz Feature is a tribute to Canada and all things Canadian. It's been heard on The Jazz Show before but in these unsettled times I think it's time to hear it again. It's The Canadiana Suite played by and composed by the great Canadian pianist Oscar Peterson. Oscar performs the suite with his working trio of the time with Ray Brown on bass and Ed Thigpen on drums. It was recorded on Sept.9,1964 in New York. The 8 movement suite takes us across Canada from East to West in a series of musical portraits. It's time to be proud of Canada and the Canadiana Suite represents that pride.

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Published Feb 18, 2025 and 211:23 long