REVIEW: April/May 2010 Positive and enthusiastic reviews are rolling in for Lincoln's performance on Harmonia Mundi's new release: Gershwin by Grofe: Original Orchestrations & Arrangements. Lincoln is featured on the Paul Whiteman's jazz band arrangement of "The Rhapsody Blue" along with saxophonist, Al Gallodoro (previously a member of the Paul Whiteman Orchestra and age 93 at the time of the recording). The Harmonie Ensemble and soloists are led by the creative and ever-adventurous conductor, Steven Richman. go to "REVIEWS"
NEWS: May 17, 7PM 2010 Lincoln will perform songs and solo piano pieces George Gershwin and his pianist-colleagues in New York at Faust Harrison Pianos, NYC. Conductor Steven Richman will present a pre-concert lecture about the musical relationship of George Gershwin and Ferde Grofe.
Ronald E. Grames, FANFARE JULY/AUGUST 2010 "While avoiding mere imitation, Mayorga duplicates the heady sense of discovery, and the sheer joy in technical prowess, that were part of Gershwin's performance style. And he certainly knows how to swing, something others who assay this literature may talk about, but few come close to achieving. " See more reviews at the Harmonie Ensemble Website: http://www.harmonieensembleny.com/recordings.htm
The documentary includes an interview with Lincoln Mayorga with focus on Lincoln's work with Phil on "Pleasures Of The Harbor." Check out the film website for showings.