KEITH TIPPETT OCTET.. ” The Pianist/ Composer Keith Tippett is a pioneer of the prepared piano in Improv…..he sounds unlike any other pianist alive”..BBC REVIEW….Two evenings of music,both improvised and composed. Each night the 1st half will comprise of spontaneous composition from duets/trios/etc from within the Octet. The 2nd half will be performances of the NINE DANCES OF PATRICK O’GONOGON. The world premier was on the 16/8/15 at the VORTEX. The next performance will be at the BERLIN JAZZ FESTIVAL.
The music will be different each night.
Performing the “9 DANCES OF PATRICK O’GONOGON are:
Fulvio Sigurta (trumpet /flugel)
Sam Mayne (alto/soprano sax/flute)
James Gardner-Bateman (alto sax)
Kieran Mcloud (trombone)
Richard Foote (trombone)
Tom McCreadie (bass)
Peter Fairclough (drums/percussion)
Keith Tippett (piano/composer)