... Interesting. I've never heard abt this. He made another solo album recently, I think live in Yokohama, Japan....
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 28, 1999 12:32 am
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... Actually, didn't Konitz also make some sort of derogatory comment about For Alto once, saying something about not understanding why anyone would think they...
Dan Given
lgiven1@xxxxxx.xxx.xxx
Nov 28, 1999 12:16 am
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... What is the address of the Braxton message board?...
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 28, 1999 12:17 am
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This seems as breathtakingly narrow-minded as Phil Woods' famous Blindfold Test abt "For Alto."...
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 27, 1999 11:42 pm
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On Tue, 16 Nov 1999 17:06:54 GMT, in rec.music.bluenote f.fuchs@... ... "The Wire" Issue 189/Nov.1999: Excerpt from Lee Konitz' comments on A.Braxton's...
Franz Fuchs
f.fuchs@xxx.xxxx
Nov 27, 1999 10:34 pm
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... I hope that distribution and selling will be handled by the usual suspects. I will ask - them - 20 dollars plus shipment. This is the wholesale price. I do...
Francesco Martinelli
fmartinelli@xxx.xxx
Nov 27, 1999 8:44 pm
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... There was a post of the relevant part on rmb. I am sure i saved it but cant find it - freudian slip? I'm sure it can retrieved through a deją vu search. ...
Francesco Martinelli
fmartinelli@xxx.xxx
Nov 27, 1999 5:58 pm
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... Is there any place to find this Konitz interview online?...
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 27, 1999 5:14 pm
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Did anyone see the Lee Konitz "Invisible Jukebox" in the November issue of the Wire? Seems that Lee doesn't like Brax's versions of Tristanto material. As a...
Ken Waxman
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Nov 27, 1999 5:09 pm
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Rick, ... I don't know if this is the right graphic format, but Jason Guthartz' discography http://members.tripod.com/restructures/ has gifs for the titles. ...
Franz Fuchs
f.fuchs@xxx.xxxx
Nov 27, 1999 2:02 pm
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... Francesco!!! At last, a Braxton list... Any idea how much we'll be sending you for copies of this book? Query to the list-- I've wanted to post the graphic...
Rick Lopez
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Nov 27, 1999 11:11 am
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... The opera music is more like the earlier large ensemble music. Especially Comp 165 (Trillium R is Comp 162). As one might expect, it is neither...
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 27, 1999 12:45 am
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Yes, last I heard he was finishing the followup to Trillium R. And college is in session now, of course....
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 26, 1999 11:55 pm
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Hello, everyone. So has anyone heard the opera yet? Everything I hear about it makes me cringe a bit (this said as an enormous admirer of the man's music)....
Brian Olewnick
olewnik@xxx.xxxx
Nov 27, 1999 12:04 am
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last i heard braxton was working on an opera. but that was months ago. i got that info from the braxton house. i hear he's an elusive one. just listened to him...
martin nichols
kugsjazz@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 26, 1999 11:50 pm
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... I'd think! Nice name... not only my grandfather but Giordano Bruno, Bruno Ganz, Bruno Johnson... ... I publish it - I foot the bill. Partly because it's...
Francesco Martinelli
fmartinelli@xxx.xxx
Nov 26, 1999 9:56 pm
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... Sorry Francesco, that was a blackout of myself. But fortunately you've taken it with good humour :-) Your book seems to be a valuable addition to the...
Franz Fuchs
f.fuchs@xxx.xxxx
Nov 26, 1999 5:06 pm
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... no... I was not thinking of John Zorn. I met Jonathan and gave his solo record; I didnt know he was playing accordion too, that's it....
Francesco Martinelli
fmartinelli@xxx.xxx
Nov 26, 1999 6:01 am
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.> > > Jonathan Zorn accordion; bass ... I didn't know that he played accordion. There was a "swing" player in Italy, Kramer Gorni, who used to double the...
Francesco Martinelli
fmartinelli@xxx.xxx
Nov 26, 1999 6:00 am
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... It's a saxophone that's just slightly smaller and higher in pitch than an Eb alto saxophone. In that it is similar to the C-melody saxophone, which is just...
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 25, 1999 11:00 pm
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... All the earlier discs are available through Cadence/North Country, but the opera Trillium R and the Washington discs are only available directly from...
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 25, 1999 10:57 pm
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... Oh--I just realized you may be thinking of John Zorn the saxophonist. This is not the same person! R...
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 25, 1999 11:13 pm
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... Yes. Why not? I didn't know he played accordion, but he's been with the most recent Braxton ensembles on bass. And you know how AB loves accordion!! R...
Robert Spencer
rbspencr@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 25, 1999 11:03 pm
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... really?...
Francesco Martinelli
fmartinelli@xxx.xxx
Nov 25, 1999 8:40 pm
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... what is a f saxophone?...
Francesco Martinelli
fmartinelli@xxx.xxx
Nov 25, 1999 8:26 pm
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... I am honored as this is a name used in my family, but do wonder how you came up with it... :-))) ... not at the time!!!! ... This is the blurb I wrote...
Francesco Martinelli
fmartinelli@xxx.xxx
Nov 25, 1999 8:01 pm
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... Dear Bruno, I enjoyed reading your liner notes to "Sextet (Instanbul) 1996". And the part where AB tried to draw diagrams while driving was amusing... I'd...
Franz Fuchs
f.fuchs@xxx.xxxx
Nov 25, 1999 6:32 pm
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... This makes me ask a basic question: Is Braxton House just a mailorder company or has it a distribution deal? PS: If there are any wishes from the members...
Franz Fuchs
f.fuchs@xxx.xxxx
Nov 25, 1999 6:32 pm
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Here is the lineup of the new Braxton House Washington discs, which are fantastic. Comps 222 and 223 are not only the best recorded examples yet of the Ghost...