Anthony Braxton
Friday 24 December 2004 23:30-1:00 (Radio 3)
Jez Nelson presents the second part of one this year's highlights at the London Jazz Festival, as the radical composer and instrumentalist Anthony Braxton plays his first concert in the UK for 20 years.
Widely regarded as one of the most exciting composers in jazz and improvised music during the 70s, he continues to push at the boundaries of music today. He is joined by Chris Dahlgren (bass), Satoshi Takeishi (drums), Mary Halvorson (guitar) and Taylor Ho Bynum (trumpet).
Duration:
1 hour 30 minutes
Playlist
Anthony Braxton
Recorded at Royal Festival Hall 15th November as part of the London Jazz Festival
Line up:
Anthony Braxton - saxophones
Taylor Ho Bynum - trumpet
Mary Halvorson - guitar
Chris Dahlgren - bass
Satoshi Takeishi - drums
Artist Anthony Braxton
Title Encore
Composer Braxton
Publisher Anthony Braxton Synthesis Music BMI
Duration 11'20"
Interview:
Linton Chiswick talked to Anthony Braxton
Artist Anthony Braxton
Title Composition 343
Composer Braxton
Publisher Anthony Braxton Synthesis Music BMI
Duration 49'41"
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Artist Wayne Shorter
Title Infant Eyes
Composer Shorter
Label Blue Note
Duration 6'52"
LP Title Speak No Evil
