Ensembles
Gordon is lucky enough to work with some wonderful colleagues: musicians who are at the very top of their profession. He often brings them together to form ensembles from as few as two players, to as many as 64 players.
Here are some of the ensembles that he has available for hire:
Gordon Cree Duo I
Piano (GC) with violin
A varied repertoire varying from classical melodies and traditional Scottish tunes to pop ballads and standards
Gordon Cree Duo II
Piano (GC) with double bass
A classy, sophisticated, swinging cocktail duo
Gordon Cree Trio I
Piano (GC) with violin and cello
A varied repertoire varying from classical melodies and traditional Scottish tunes to pop ballads and standards
Gordon Cree Trio II
Piano (GC) with double bass and drums
A classy sophisticated ‘cocktail’ sound comprising jazz standards and pop classics
Gordon Cree Trio III
Piano (GC) with double bass and guitar
A classy sophisticated ‘cocktail’ sound comprising jazz standards and pop classics
Gordon Cree Quartet I
Piano (GC) with double bass, drums and guitar
A classy sophisticated ‘cocktail’ sound comprising jazz standards and pop classics
Gordon Cree Quartet II
Piano (GC) with double bass, drums and solo saxophone
A classy sophisticated ‘cocktail’ sound comprising jazz standards and pop classics
Gordon Cree Big Band
Full, traditional lineup big band (5 saxes, 8 brass, piano (GC), bass, drums & guitar) with or without singer.
Gordon Cree Small Big Band
Trumpet, 4 saxes (doubling woodwind), piano (GC), bass, drums
A smaller but versatile ensemble playing big band repertoire.
Gordon Cree Small Orchestra
(20 players plus conductor)
12 strings, 3 woodwind, percussion, guitar, harp and piano
A twenty-piece orchestra, conducted by Gordon Cree, playing an eclectic selection of music. Ideal for either concert performances or for very high-impact background music in large venues (e.g. conferences, large-scale receptions).
Gordon Cree Orchestra
(50-72 players, plus conductor)
Full symphonic lineup, playing an eclectic selection of music. Ideal for concert performances and recordings.