Elijah Shiffer’s composition THE OTHER MAN is a 45-minute suite in 16 movements for a jazz septet. It is inspired by a poem cycle of the same title, collaboratively written in 1973 by the English poets Roland Clare and Tony Golding. The poems will be recited between movements of the suite.
Elijah Shiffer – alto sax
Xavier Del Castillo – tenor sax
Nolan Tsang – trumpet
Andrew Karboski – trombone
Roberto Lee – piano
Mat Muntz – acoustic and electric bass
Matt Honor – drums
Michael Mayo – narrator