Jazz Noel
Jazz Noel is a combined set of DVD and CD from a live concert in a high-definition theater with 5.1 sound.
These discs capture a band that has been swinging the season’s joy every Christmas Eve since 1999. Dubbed “The Christmas Eve Band,” the special edition ensemble is led by Bill Carter, pianist and founder of the Presbybop Quartet.
“These are some nearby friends who help me ignite the late-night celebration at my church in northeastern Pennsylvania,” Bill notes. “People are quickly defrosted by the energetic joy of this music. It’s my favorite night of the year.”
There certainly was “Joy to the World” in the high definition studio of WVIA when this set was recorded for a live audience. That joy was the swinging marriage of Christmas mystery and merriment, of melodies from ages past and new tunes that sing of the Christmas present. The enthusiastic crowd received the wonder of the season as a gift that night, and celeb...
These discs capture a band that has been swinging the season’s joy every Christmas Eve since 1999. Dubbed “The Christmas Eve Band,” the special edition ensemble is led by Bill Carter, pianist and founder of the Presbybop Quartet.
“These are some nearby friends who help me ignite the late-night celebration at my church in northeastern Pennsylvania,” Bill notes. “People are quickly defrosted by the energetic joy of this music. It’s my favorite night of the year.”
There certainly was “Joy to the World” in the high definition studio of WVIA when this set was recorded for a live audience. That joy was the swinging marriage of Christmas mystery and merriment, of melodies from ages past and new tunes that sing of the Christmas present. The enthusiastic crowd received the wonder of the season as a gift that night, and celeb...