Facets

(Released 1999)

A wonderful collection from saxophonist and educator, Mike Tracy.

Performers include: Classical pianist – Denine LeBlanc; Classical tenor sax – Tom Walsh

This project was made possible by The Vice President for the Office of Research at the University of Louisville, Louisville, KY.

FEATURING:

Musicians:

Jazz Quintet
Michael Tracy, tenor and soprano saxophone
Phil DeGreg, piano
Sonny Stephens, bass
Darryel Cotten, drums
Pat Harbison, trumpet

Jazz Duo
Michael Tracy, tenor saxophone
Jamey Aebersold, jazz pianist


(1) ORCHESTRA
Kimcherie Lloyd, conductor

First Violin

  • Peter McHugh
  • Gretchen Wilcox
  • Julia Stoltie
  • Betsy Foshee
  • Kristyn Groth

Second Violin

  • Patricia Fong
  • Blaise Poth
  • Kristanne Harden
  • Chris Jordan
  • Lakshmi Anathakrishnan

Viola

  • Heidi Tracy
  • Virginia Tate
  • Toni Robinson
  • Julia Bates
  • Melissa Wilkerson

Cello

  • Nella Hunkins
  • Eva Morris
  • Tim Donaldson
  • Dana Pierce

Bass

  • Jim Bates
  • Patrick O’Rourke

Percussion

  • Chad Stoltenberg

(2) ORCHESTRA
Kimcherie Lloyd, conductor

Jazz Quartet
Michael Tracy, tenor saxophone
Phil DeGreg, piano
Sonny Stephens, bass
Jason Tiemann, percussion

First Violin

  • Peter McHugh
  • Chris Jordan
  • Kristanne harden
  • Lakshmi Ananthakrishnan

Second Violin

  • Julia Stolte
  • Blasie Poth
  • Rachel Blanton
  • Paola Marique

Viola

  • Heidi Tracy
  • Virgil Coyington
  • Toni Robinson
  • Melissa Wilkerson

Cello

  • Louise Harris
  • Wendy Doyle
  • Eva Rouse
  • Lisa Lies
  • Sena Bender

Bass

  • Patrick O’Rourke
  • John Lawson

More recordings by Mike Tracy:

  • Fotografia
  • Hora Certa
  • Surfboard
  • Wingspan
  • Conversations
  • Gusting
  • Tracings