The American jazz magazine downbeat described the WDR Big Band as one of Europes finest large jazz ensembles. This steadily growing international reputation of the WDR Big Band is a reflection, not least, of the multiple GRAMMY successes (including, among others, for the CD Some Skunk Funk with Randy & Michael Brecker as guest soloists) as well as the numerous GRAMMY nominations. In addition, the WDR Big Band celebrated another success when presented with the German Jazz Award for the CD product...