Mark Buckingham Quartet | Summer Recital Series

The local celebrants of all styles of jazz return by popular demand to Christchurch to give a thrilling evening of the music of Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond. Performing the great tracks from Time out and Time Further Out + other of their compositions by The Buckingham/Donald Quartet.
Tom Donald is a pianist and composer known for blending classical language with jazz improvisation and contemporary harmony. His concerts move easily between original works, lyrical improvisations and reimagined repertoire shaped by influences from Classical and Jazz influences. He is also the founder and director of the London Contemporary School of Piano, and performs regularly across the UK and internationally.
Mark Buckingham is a London based saxophonist and clarinettist with a long career across jazz, funk, blues, classical and contemporary music. A former British Army bandsman, he has freelanced since 1980 and performs with groups including The Groove Warriors, The Buckingham and Donald Quartet, The Brubeck/Desmond Experience and The Buckingham Trio. He is known for his versatility across the full sax and clarinet family and his extensive recording work.