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Denise Donatelli & Anton Schwartz Quintet Earshot Festival Performance Featured On Jazz Northwest

Denise Donatelli photo courtesy of artist / Anton Schwartz photo by Bruce Hudson / Arrangement by Earshot Jazz

This week on Jazz Northwest, Los Angeles-based singer Denise Donatelli joins Anton Schwartz in fronting a quintet in an Earshot Festival performance.  The program was recorded on stage at Tula's in Seattle.

The Grammy-nominated singer Denise Donatelli and tenor saxophonist Anton Schwartz chose a program that includes time-honored standards, as well as contemporary songs by Geoffrey Keezer, Sting,  Beck, AC Jobim and Donald Fagen.   Completing the quintet are Portland pianist Randy Porter, Michael Glynn on bass, and Matt Jorgensen on drums.  

Jazz Northwest is recorded and produced by Jim Wilke exclusively for 88.5 knkx and knkx.org.  The program airs Sundays at 2 p.m. Pacific and after broadcast may be streamed anytime at jazznw.org.  

Jim has been a fixture on Seattle radio since 1961. He was the host of Jazz After Hours on Public Radio International from 1984-2014. Currently Jim has been producing Jazz Northwest for KNKX since 1988. This weekly program focuses on the regional jazz scene and frequently includes performances Jim records on location for Jazz Northwest.