Anthony Braxton
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Pianisti · n. 1945

Anthony Braxton

Compositore e sassofonista statunitense

Nascita
4 giugno 1945
Chicago
Paese
Stati Uniti
Attività
1968–
Etichette
Editions of Contemporary Music, Arista Records, Antilles Records, Delmark Records, BYG Records
Discografia
211 album

Biografia

Anthony Braxton è un musicista jazz (pianoforte, sassofono, clarinetto e flauto). Nato il 4 giugno 1945 a Chicago. Lo stile è di solito associato a jazz, opera lirica e modern creative. Etichette: Editions of Contemporary Music, Arista Records, Antilles Records e Delmark Records. La discografia qui comprende 211 album, da «3 Compositions of New Jazz» (1968) a «Articulations» (2026). Tra i riconoscimenti: premio MacArthur (1994), Honorary doctor of the University of Liège (2009) e NEA Jazz Masters.

Anthony Braxton (Chicago, 4 giugno 1945) è un compositore e polistrumentista statunitense. Definire Braxton un musicista di jazz è alquanto riduttivo. Nella sua carriera tale genere riveste una parte predominante, ma tra i suoi lavori figurano anche composizioni per orchestra e perfino opere liriche. Come strumentista, oltre a suonare il pianoforte, ha utilizzato l'intera gamma dei sassofoni (dal sopranino al contrabbasso) e dei clarinetti, oltre al flauto e a vari strumenti a percussione.

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Discografia

Album in studio e dal vivo

3 Compositions of New Jazz 1968
B-X° / NO-I-47ᴬ 1969
This Time... 1970
For Alto 1971
Recital Paris 71 1971 · Live
Dona Lee 1972
RBN----3° K12 1972 · Live
Saxophone Improvisations, Series F. 1972
Town Hall 1972 1972
Four Compositions (1973) 1973
The Complete Braxton 1973
First Duo Concert 1974 · Live
In the Tradition 1974
Silence 1974
Solo: Live at Moers Festival 1974 · Live
Together Alone 1974
Trio and Duet 1974
Duo 2 1975
Five Pieces (1975) 1975
New York, Fall 1974 1975
Creative Orchestra Music 1976 1976
Duets 1976 1976
Quartet: At Moers Festival 1976 · Live
In the Tradition, Volume 2 1977
The Montreux/Berlin Concerts 1977 · Live
For Four Orchestras 1978
For Trio 1978
Alto Saxophone Improvisations 1979 1979
Seven Compositions 1978 1980
Composition 98 1981
Composition No. 95, For Two Pianos 1982
Open Aspects '82 1982
Six Compositions: Quartet 1982
Six Duets (1982) 1982
Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983 1983
Braxton & Stockhausen 1984
Royal Volume 1 1984 · Live
Composition 113 1985
Seven Standards 1985, Volume 1 1985
Six Compositions (Quartet) 1984 1985
Anthony Braxton · Robert Schumann String Quartet 1986
Five Compositions (Quartet) 1986 1986
Seven Standards 1985, Volume II 1986
Duets 1987 1987
Live 1987 · Live
Compositions 99, 101, 107 & 139 1988
Six Monk's Compositions 1988
The Aggregate 1988 · Live
19 [Solo] Compositions, 1988 1989 · Live
Composition N.96 1989
Ensemble (Victoriaville) 1988 1989 · Live
Seven Compositions (Trio) 1989 · Live
Eight (+3) Tristano Compositions 1989 1990
Kol Nidre 1990
Performance (Quartet) 1979 1990 · Live
Prag 1984 (Quartet Performance) 1990 · Live
Quartet (Birmingham) 1985 1990 · Live
Quartet (London) 1985 1990 · Live
Dortmund (Quartet) 1976 1991 · Live
Eugene (1989) 1991
Solo (London) 1988 1991
2 Compositions (Ensemble) 1989/1991 1992
8 Duets (Hamburg 1991) 1992
Composition No. 165 (For 18 Instruments) 1992
Willisau (Quartet) 1991 - Studio/Live 1992 · Live
4 (Ensemble) Compositions 1993
Duo (London) 1993 1993 · Live
Quartet (Coventry) 1985 1993 · Live
Composition No 174 (For Ten Percussionists, Slide Projections, Constructed Environment And Tape) 1994
Duet: Live at Merkin Hall, NYC 1994 · Live
Trio (London) 1993 1994 · Live
Charlie Parker Project 1993 1995
Creative Orchestra (Köln) 1978 1995 · Live
Donaueschingen (Duo) 1976 1995 · Live
Duo (Wesleyan) 1994 1995 · Live
Knitting Factory (Piano/Quartet) 1994, Vol. 1 1995 · Live
Solo Piano (Standards) 1995 1995
2 Compositions (Järvenpää) 1988 1996 · Live
9 Standards (Quartet) 1993 1996 · Live
Composition No. 102 (For Orchestra & Puppet Theatre) 1996
Composition No. 173 1996
Duets 1995 1996
Istanbul 1996 · Live
Piano Music (Notated) 1968-1988 1996
Piano Quartet, Yoshi’s 1994 1996 · Live
Sextet (Istanbul) 1996 1996
Tentet (New York) 1996 1996 · Live
11 Compositions (Duo) 1995 1997
Duo (Amsterdam) 1991 1997 · Live
Ensemble (New York) 1995 1997 · Live
Four Compositions (Quartet) 1995 1997 · Live
Octet (New York) 1995 1997
Quartet (Santa Cruz) 1993 1997 · Live
14 Compositions (Traditional) 1996 1998
Composition 192 (For Two Musicians & Constructed Environment) 1998
Compositions No. 10 & No. 16 (+101) 1998
Composition No. 94 for Three Instrumentalists (1980) 1999 · Live
Four Compositions (Washington, D.C.) 1998 1999 · Live
Small Ensemble Music (Wesleyan) 1994 1999
Trillium R 1999
Two Lines 1999
Compositions/Improvisations 2000 2000
Knitting Factory (Piano/Quartet) 1994, Vol. 2 2000 · Live
Nine Compositions (Hill) 2000 2000
Quintet (Basel) 1977 2000
Ten Compositions (Quartet) 2000 2000
Composition N. 169 + (186 + 206 + 214) 2001 · Live
Composition N. 247 2001
Duets (Wesleyan) 2002 2002
Ninetet (Yoshi's) 1997 Vol. 1 2002 · Live
Ninetet (Yoshi's) 1997, Volume 2 2002 · Live
Solo (Koln) 1978 2002 · Live
Anthony Braxton Sonny Simmons Brandon Evans Andre Vida Mike Pride Shanir Blumenkranz 2003
Four Compositions (GTM) 2000 2003
Organic Resonance 2003
Six Compositions (GTM) 2001 2003
Solo (Milano) 1979 Vol. 1 2003 · Live
Solo (Skopje) 1995 2003 · Live
Two Compositions (Trio) 1998 2003
23 Standards Quartet 2004
Duo Palindrome 2002. Vol. 2 2004 · Live
Saturn, Conjunct the Grand Canyon in a Sweet Embrace 2004
Six Standards (Quintet) 1996 2004
Solo (Milano) 1979 Vol. 2 2004 · Live
The Song Is You 2004
2 + 2 Compositions 2005
20 Standards (Quartet) 2003 2005 · Live
Concept of Freedom 2005
Ninetet (Yoshi's) 1997, Vol. 3 2005 · Live
Quintet (London) 2004: Live at the Royal Festival Hall 2005 · Live
Sextet (Victoriaville) 2005 2005 · Live
Shadow Company 2005
Triotone 2005
4 Compositions (Ulrichsberg) 2005 Phonomanie VIII 2006 · Live
ABCD 2006
Black Vomit 2006 · Live
Composition No. 175 / Composition No. 126 Trillium-Dialogues M 2006 · Live
Duo (Victoriaville) 2005 2006 · Live
12+1tet (Victoriaville) 2007 2007 · Live
9 Compositions (Iridium) 2006 2007 · Live
Nine Compositions (DVD) 2003 2007
Ninetet (Yoshi's) 1997, Vol. 4 2007 · Live
Solo (Pisa) 1982 2007 · Live
Solo Live at Gasthof Heidelberg Loppem 2005 2007 · Live
Trio (Glasgow) 2005 2007 · Live
Trio (Victoriaville) 2007 2007 · Live
Beyond Quantum 2008
Creative Orchestra (Bolzano) 2007 2008 · Live
Creative Orchestra (Guelph) 2007 2008 · Live
Four Improvisations (Duo) 2007 2008
Piano Music (1968-2000) 2008
Quartet (GTM) 2006 2008
Quartet (Moscow) 2008 2008 · Live
Duo (Heidelberg Loppem) 2007 2009 · Live
Improvisations (Duo) 2008 2009
19 Standards (Quartet) 2003 2010 · Live
6 Duos (Wesleyan) 2006 2010
Duets (Pittsburgh) 2008 2010
GTM (Syntax) 2003 Composition 339 & 340 2010
Gtm (Outpost) 2003 Composition 255 & 265 2010 · Live
Composition No. 19 (For 100 Tubas) 2011 · Live
Duo (Verona) 1989 2011
Ensemble (Pittsburgh) 2008 2011 · Live
Orchestra (Los Angeles) 1992 2011 · Live
Quartet (Mannheim) 2010 2011 · Live
Quartet (Mestre) 2008 2011 · Live
Septet (Pittsburgh) 2008 2011 · Live
Solo (Brussels) 1985 2011 · Live
Two Compositions (FONT) 2007 2011 · Live
Syntactical GTM Choir (NYC) 2011 2012
Creative Music Orchestra (NYC) 2011 2013 · Live
Echo Echo Mirror House 2013
Ensemble Montaigne (Bau 4) 2013 2013
Quartet (FRM) 2007 Vol. 1 2013
Quartet (FRM) 2007 Vol. 2 2013
Quartet (FRM) 2007 Vol. 3 2013
Quartet (FRM) 2007 Vol. 4 2013
Quartet (Warsaw) 2012 2013 · Live
Quartet/Quintet (NYC) 2011 2013 · Live
Solo Willisau 2013
12 Duets (DCWM) 2012 2014
Trio (New Haven) 2013 2014
Ao Vivo Jazz na Fábrica: Anthony Braxton Quartet 2015 · Live
Trio (Florence) 1979 - 11.19 - 1 2015
Wesleyan (12 Altosolos) 1992 2015
3 Compositions (EEMHM) 2011 2016
Composition 323 A; Composition 323 B 2016
Duo (DCWM) 2013 2016
Quintet [Tristano] 2014 2016
Trillium J 2016
4 Improvisations (Duets) 2004 2017
Solo (Victoriaville) 2017 2017 · Live
Eight Improvisations (Trio) 2014 2018
Sextet (Parker) 1993 2018
GTM (Syntax) 2017 2019
Quartet (New Haven) 2014 2019
Skeppsholmen Stockholm 08.02.2019 2019 · Live
Duo (Bologna) 2018 2020 · Live
Duo (Improv) 2017 2020
Solo in Peitz 2020 · Live
12 Comp (ZIM) 2017 2021
Quartet (Standards) 2020 2021 · Live
Duet (Other Minds) 2021 2022 · Live
10 Comp (Lorraine) 2022 2024 · Live
Neighbours with Anthony Braxton 2024
Solo Bern 1984, First Visit 2024 · Live
2 Comp (2023) 2025
Live at Pioneer Works, 26 October 2023 2025 · Live
Quartet (England) 1985 2025 · Live
Trillium X 2025
Articulations 2026

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Album in cui Anthony Braxton compare come sideman

1976 All the Things We Are — Dave Brubeck alto saxophone

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Domande frequenti

Che strumento suona Anthony Braxton?

Anthony Braxton è noto per pianoforte, sassofono, clarinetto e flauto.

Quando e dove è nato Anthony Braxton?

Anthony Braxton è nato 4 giugno 1945 a Chicago.

Quali sono gli album più noti di Anthony Braxton?

Nel nostro archivio ci sono, tra gli altri, 3 Compositions of New Jazz (1968), B-X° / NO-I-47ᴬ (1969), This Time... (1970), For Alto (1971) e Recital Paris 71 (1971).

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