IAN ANDERSON

Plays The Orchestral Jethro Tull PARLOPHONE

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Classical frolics and swinging reimaginings on vinyl reissue of 2004 live set. Ian Anderson had never been shy about later with Jethro Tull – The String Quartets in 2017. What’s surprising about The Orchestral Jethro Tull – recorded live in December 2004, and previously issued on here as a double vinyl album – is the absence of Martin Barre, as this predates Tull’s temporary dissolution in 2012. Instead, Anderson is joined by guitarist Florian Opahle, who would reformed without Barre in 2017, alongside drummer James Duncan, bassist David Goodier and keyboard/accordion player John O’Hara. And not forgetting the Frankfurt Neue Philharmonie Orchestra. Anderson takes a different approach to most symphonic rock albums. Many of the arrangements in the first half of the programme make scant use of the orchestra and…

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