Jazz fans were raving over the infectious charms of trumpeter Byron Stripling at a Louis Armstrong tribute, writes Aref Omar DESPITE the hazy weather outside, jazz fans got to experience What A Wonderful World in an uplifting outpour of melody during the recent concert by the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra’s tribute to Louis Armstrong. The legendary trumpeter and singer’s varied repertoire also showcased the MPO’s versatility in performing classic tunes with different flavours— from the blues to swing and big band, also Dixieland, bebop and ragtime. And...
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