Ken Peplowski - unheard bird in the May 2024 issue of DownBeat Magazine

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This fantastic interpretation of Charlie Parker's collection of arrangements that he commissioned for strings but never got a chance to record. Here it gets the treatment it deserves from: Ken Peplowski , Clarinet and Tenor Saxophone, Terell Stafford , Trumpet, Glenn Zaleski , Piano, Peter Washington , Bass, Willie Jones III , Drums. Conducted by Loren Schoenberg , the orchestra features Rose Kow Xiu Yi - 1st Violin, Concertmaster, orchestral contractor, Tia Allen - 2nd Violin, Yoonjung Hwang - 3rd Violin, Kayla Williams - Viola, Robin Park - Cello, Elizabeth Steiner - Harp, Keve Wilson - Oboe This recording is available at your favorite record retailer or distributor direct on MVD's MUSICSHOP