• An Imperfect Storm

    An Imperfect Storm

    Catalog #: BR8907

    Release Date: May 25, 2010

    21st Century
    Jazz
    Orchestral
    Big Band
    Orchestra
    Saxophone

    Andy Jaffe’s precise-yet-swinging big band jazz compositions shine on his premiere Big Round release, from a playful rendition of Nat King Cole’s Straighten Up and Fly Right to the sprawling Porticulture suite.

  • COTATCHA ORCHESTRA

    Bigband Electronics

    Catalog #: BR8963

    Release Date: November 13, 2020

    21st Century
    Jazz
    Big Band
    Electronic

    Fresh from Big Round Records comes the Cotatcha Orchestra’s BIGBANDOVÁ ELEKTRONIKA/BIGBAND ELECTRONICS. As its name suggests, this unprecedented album pairs original big band music with electronic music, concocting a sound—and perhaps even a brand new genre—that listeners have never heard before.

  • Chat Chill Highline

    Chat Chill Highline

    Catalog #: BR8937

    Release Date: November 11, 2014

    21st Century
    Jazz
    Big Band

    On her debut Big Round Records release, CHAT CHILL HIGHLINE, composer Christina Rusnak presents works arranged for big band and large jazz ensemble, illustrating manners in which we interact with others and our environments such as conversing, observing, and absorbing. Composed during the rising popularity of internet chatrooms, Chat reflects on the energy and the sounds of movement, the multitude of voices, and the interweaving of conversations created in virtual and real social gatherings.

  • In Sea Henry Wolking

    In Sea

    Catalog #: BR8944

    Release Date: March 11, 2016

    21st Century
    Jazz
    Big Band

    Its evident from hearing the jazz big band works of composer, arranger, conductor and trombonist Henry Wolking’s debut album on Big Round Records, IN SEA, that he effectively mixes complexity with simplicity in his jazz harmonies and colorful orchestrations that make for an exciting and memorable listening experience. The inspired solo work of band members and guest artists add to the sincere and fresh cosmopolitan character of the recording.