This week's video: Bheki Mseleku's 'Closer to the Source' - the ZAR Jazz Orchestra (featuring Mihi Matshingana & Sisonke Xonti)
This arrangement was recorded in September 2019 at the Joy Of Jazz Festival in Johannesburg, South Africa.
'Closer to the Source' comp. Bheki Mseleku (published World Circuit Music)
lyrics by Nicky Schrire
arranged for big band - Marcus Wyatt
live/recording engineer - Gavan Eckhart
The ZAR Jazz Orchestra :
​Musical director - Marcus Wyatt, voice - Mihi Matshingana
Rhythm section : Bokani Dyer (piano), Romy Brauteseth (upright bass), Marlon Clive Witbooi (drums), Mike Bester (guitars/banjo)
Saxophones : Sisonke Xonti , Phumlani Mtiti , Justin Bellairs , Mthunzi Mvubu , Janus Van der Merwe 
Trumpets : Adam Howard , Sidney Mavundla , Neil Engel , Marcus Wyatt
Trombones : Bez Roberts , Justin Sasman , Kyle Du Preez , Alex Hitzeroth (bass trombone/Sousaphone)