Evanescence (Maria Schneider album)

Evanescence is the debut studio large-ensemble jazz album by American composer Maria Schneider. It was released in 1994 by Enja Records.

Evanescence
Studio album by Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra
Released	1994
Recorded	September 1992
Studio	Skyline, New York City
Genre	Avant-garde jazz experimental big band
Length	72:36
Label	Enja
Producer	Maria Schneider
Maria Schneider chronology
Evanescence (1994) Coming About (1998)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings

Track listing

All music is composed by Maria Schneider

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Wyrgly"	10:29
2.	"Evanescence"	11:21
3.	"Gumba Blue"	8:59
4.	"Some Circles"	5:50
5.	"Green Piece"	8:08
6.	"Gush"	7:08
7.	"My Lament"	4:47
8.	"Dance You Monster to My Soft Song"	7:30
9.	"Last Season"	8:24

Personnel

• Maria Schnieder – conductor
• Mark Vinci – alto saxophone, flute, alto flute, clarinet, piccolo
• Tim Ries – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, flute, clarinet
• Rich Perry – tenor saxophone, flute
• Rick Margitza – tenor saxophone
• Scott Robinson – baritone saxophone, bass saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet
• Tony Kadleck – trumpet, flügelhorn
• Greg Gisbert – trumpet, flügelhorn
• Laurie Frink – trumpet, flügelhorn
• Tim Hagans – trumpet, flügelhorn
• John Fedchock – trombone
• Keith O'Quinn – trombone
• Larry Farrell – trombone
• George Flynn – bass trombone, tuba
• Ben Monder – guitar
• Kenny Werner – piano
• Jay Anderson – bass guitar
• Dennis Mackrel – drums
• Emidin Rivera – percussion on "Gush"
• Bill Hayes – flexatone on "Gush"

External links

• Official website Archived 2009-05-04 at the Wayback Machine