- Born
- 21 November 1935
Hempstead - Died
- 1999
- Country
- United States
Biography
Peter Warren was a jazz musician who played cello. Peter Warren was born on 21 November 1935 in Hempstead and died in 1999. The music is usually filed under jazz.
Peter Warren (born November 21, 1935, Hempstead, New York) is an American double-bassist and cellist. Warren learned cello as a child and studied the instrument formally, giving a recital at Carnegie Hall in 1953 and studying at Juilliard School. He also played with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra before switching to double-bass and studying jazz under Chuck Israels. He was Dionne Warwick's touring bassist from 1965 to 1967; following this he played with David Izenzon in the New York Bass Revolution. He worked in Belgium in the early 1970s, playing with Chick Corea, John Surman, Rolf Kuhn, Joachim Kuhn, Jean-Luc Ponty, Don Cherry, Terumasa Hino, Masahiko Sato, Albert Mangelsdorff, John Tchicai, Anthony Braxton, and Tomasz Stańko. In 1974 he settled once again in the US, playing with Jack DeJohnette and Carla Bley, and in 1976 he received a National Endowment for the Arts grant in cello composition.
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Peter Warren play?
Peter Warren is known for playing cello.
When and where was Peter Warren born?
Peter Warren was born 21 November 1935 in Hempstead.
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