Hello, all. Just in case you don't have the CD, Bill Shoemaker liner notes for "Four Compositions (Quartet)" ('95, Braxton House BH-OO5) are on his relatively...
Chadwick Jenkins has started a new column called "The Sounds of Now". The first installment of this series is about Brian Ferneyhough. One of the next...
... The last sentence should have been: "One of the next composers featured will be AB." ... Best regards Franz Fuchs Now downloading: The documentary "Elliot...
I haven't heard much of his music, but I have heard really enthusiastic plaudits for his opera Shadowtime. It is supposed to come out on CD in April. ...
http://downtownmusicgallery.com/Main/news/Newsletter-2006-03-03.html ... ANTHONY BRAXTON SEXTET - (Victoriaville) 2005 (Victo 098/Canada) This is a recording...
... [AB] By the way, last week I got the Sunday New York Times, and there was a review of a new book on W.E.B. DuBois; I'm going to buy this in the next couple...
William Grant Still is among the names mentioned several times in the Third Millenial Interview. ... William Grant Still is one of the most esteemed of all...
As you know, the Anthony Braxton 12 (+1) tet is playing next week for four nights at Iridium in New York. Mr. Braxton has graciously expressed a willingness to...
... This has nothing to do with meeting/lunching with AB, but if you will be attending the concerts, and have (access to) a miniDV camcorder, please contact me...
I'm flying in on the 15th for these concerts, but I can only make a lunch meeting on March 16th. Thanks, Don Jonathan <jbp60606@...> wrote: As you know,...
Either Thursday, Friday or Sunday would be something I just might be able to attend (if I can get the planets to align just so, given that Mercury is in...
About "this has nothing to do with meeting/lunching with AB," au contraire! (Excuse me for the momentary lapse into French, but we're in France right now.)...
Margaret- You seem to imply that my message had something to do with bootlegging. To restate (and I don't know how to say it in French): I am NOT encouraging...
... ANTHONY BRAXTON 12+1(TET) Thirty years ago, it was difficult to claim fealty to jazz and not confront, in one way or another, the intense and rigorous ...
I know Mr. Braxton plays all types of saxophones, but I'm wondering if anyone knows what make/model of alto saxophone he prefers, particularly when playing...
... EQUIPMENT Braxton's giant armada of instruments has remained consistent. He plays Selmer saxes and clarinets, except for his Buffet C melody and Lido ...
... March 10, 2006 Listening With Roy Haynes: Attention Getter, on the Beat and Off By BEN RATLIFF ON the wall of his wood-paneled basement in his suburban...
(I wouldn't be surprised if Anthony was in the audience at this concert.) http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/11/arts/music/11jopl.html ... March 11, 2006 Opera...
<<P.S. I hope Mr. Braxton comes out west this year. Can the West Coast crew encourage him to play Yoshi's again this year (or at least one show in SF or...
ANTHONY BRAXTON 12+1(TET) Thirty years ago, it was difficult to claim fealty to jazz and not confront, in one way or another, the intense and rigorous music of...
... The Lost Chord Free Improvisation and the late Derek Bailey by Dan Fox Derek Bailey was a singular musician who began his career playing with jazz ...
Very tentatively, we have a room at Columbia Music Dept. on Friday the 17th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The room is 620 Dodge Hall, and it's located right at 116th...
Jonathan, I'll probably not be able to make it unless it is on Thursday. I will try however but I have a meeting in Wayne, NJ at 11:00 p.m. So you can see...
... shows. Perhaps we can meet there? ... By the way, the first concert is Thursday not Wednesday - it's written on the Iridium web site as if the concerts...
Jon, Friday sounds like a good day - It's fine with me> Columbia is fine, or a restaurant is fine (or maybe, restaurant later (smile); I have no preference. ...
Dear Anthony Braxton and Jonathan and all, We have been attending court hearings to stand in support of bassist Tarik Shah, an American citizen of Muslim faith...
Sorry, somehow the comma got into the Tarik Shah link at the end, and it won't work like that. It should be: http://tariksfriends.faithweb.com . << >< >< ><>...