Description
Four years in the making, these five films document the pioneering musical work of Andy Narell and a host of collaborators, featuring The WDR Big Band, Relator, and Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra, with guest appearances by David Rudder, Peter Minshall, Ray Holman, Paquito D’Rivera, and many others.
From the panyards of Trinidad to the Köln Philharmonic in Germany to the streets of New York City, these films follow Narell’s extraordinary journey as a musician and composer exploring the possibilities of the steel pan.
DVD ONE:
ANDY AND THE JUMBIES
a film by Laurent Lichtenstein
CALYPSO FEVER
a film by Tobias Kremer and Elmar Sommer
DVD TWO:
Andy Narell Steelband/Relator/
WDR Big Band
LIVE AT THE KÖLN PHILHARMONIC
Andy Narell and Trinidad All Stars
LIVE AT QUEENS HALL a film by Anita Bonan
UNIVERSITY OF CALYPSO SESSIONS
a film by Anita Bonan and Laurent Lichtenstein
