English Chamber Orchestra, Wynton Marsalis (trumpet), Neal Black (oboe), William Bennett (flute), Cho-Liang Lin (violin), Charles Tunnell (cello), Kathleen Battle (soprano), Eriko Sato (violin), Daire Fitzgerald (cello), Krista Bennion Feeney (violin), John Feeney (bass), Anthony Newman (harpsichord), Orchestra of St. Luke's, Anthony Newman (organ), Judith Lynn Stillman (piano), Philharmonic Orchestra, Craig Sheppard (piano), Eastman Wind Ensemble, Philip Koch (english horn), Jon Burr (bass), Mark O'Connor (violin), Frank Vignola (guitar), Branford Marsalis (soprano saxophone), Ryan Kysor (trumpet), Gideon Feldenstein (bass clarinet), Gideon Feldenstein (baritone saxophone), Ted Nash (tenor saxophone), Marcus Printup (trumpet), Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet), Ronald Westray (trombone), Wycliffe Gordon (trombone), Ted Nash (soprano saxophone), Victor Goines (tenor saxophone), Eric Reed (piano), Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Herlin Riley (drums), Ben Wolfe (bass), Kent Jordan (flute), Victor Goines (clarinet), Wessell Anderson (soprano saxophone), Wessell Anderson (alto saxophone), Kent Jordan (piccolo), Victor Goines (soprano saxophone), Jeff "Tain" Watts (drums), Marcus Roberts (piano), Robert Leslie Hurst III (bass), Reginald Veal (bass)
Raymond Leppard, John Nelson, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Donald Hunsberger