Performance (Quartet) 1979
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Performance (Quartet) 1979 |
| type | Live album |
| artist | Anthony Braxton |
| cover | Performance (Quartet) 1979.jpg |
| released | 1981 |
| recorded | September 1, 1979 |
| venue | Willisau Jazz Festival, Switzerland |
| genre | Jazz |
| length | 71:14 |
| label | hatART |
| producer | Werner X. Uehlinger |
| chronology | Anthony Braxton |
| prev_title | One in Two – Two in One |
| prev_year | 1979 |
| next_title | Anthony Braxton / Robert Schumann String Quartet |
| next_year | 1979 |
| :: |
| name = Performance (Quartet) 1979 | type = Live album | artist = Anthony Braxton | cover = Performance (Quartet) 1979.jpg | alt = | released = 1981 | recorded = September 1, 1979 | venue = Willisau Jazz Festival, Switzerland | studio = | genre = Jazz | length = 71:14 | label = hatART | producer = Werner X. Uehlinger | chronology = Anthony Braxton | prev_title = One in Two – Two in One | prev_year = 1979 | next_title = Anthony Braxton / Robert Schumann String Quartet | next_year = 1979
Performance (Quartet) 1979 is a live album by American composer and saxophonist Anthony Braxton recorded in Switzerland in 1979 and released on the hatART label. The album has also been issued as Performance 9/1/79 and Performance for Quartet.
Reception
The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars. | rev1 = Allmusic | rev1Score = |rev2 = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | rev2Score = {{Cite book |editor-last=Swenson |editor-first=J. | author-link = | year = 1985 | title = The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | publisher = Random House/Rolling Stone | location = USA | isbn = 0-394-72643-X | pages = 29
Track listing
All compositions by Anthony Braxton.
- "Part I" - 36:48
- "Part II" - 34:26
Personnel
- Anthony Braxton - soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, clarinet, contrabass clarinet
- Ray Anderson - trombone, alto trombone, little instruments
- John Lindberg - bass
- Thurman Barker - percussion, xylophone, gongs
References
References
- [http://www.restructures.net/BraxDisco/BraxDisco.htm Anthony Braxton discography] accessed December 15, 2011
- Filippo, R., [https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2016/09/04/anthony-braxton/ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Anthony Braxton] accessed November 3, 2016
- [http://www.allmusic.com/album/performance-quartet-1979-r282298 Allmusic Review] accessed December 15, 2011
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