Wayne Horvitz: Trio Sprout at Seattle Jazz Fellowship

Trio Sprout is a reimagining of the classic piano trio of piano, violin and cello. The trio is guided by the principals of the jazz piano trio, with the emphasis falling on improvisation or spontaneous composition. 

Pianist Wayne Horvitz makes his second appearance at SJF, in collective spirit with violinist Alex Guy and cellist Maria Scherer Wilson. The trio will perform new arrangements of music written by Horvitz and Guy, with new compositions written by Horvitz specifically for this trio and its personnel. “Depending on the place and context, Ms. Guy may sing and electronics might enter the mix,” says Horvitz...

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Trio Sprout is a reimagining of the classic piano trio of piano, violin and cello. The trio is guided by the principals of the jazz piano trio, with the emphasis falling on improvisation or spontaneous composition. 

Pianist Wayne Horvitz makes his second appearance at SJF, in collective spirit with violinist Alex Guy and cellist Maria Scherer Wilson. The trio will perform new arrangements of music written by Horvitz and Guy, with new compositions written by Horvitz specifically for this trio and its personnel. “Depending on the place and context, Ms. Guy may sing and electronics might enter the mix,” says Horvitz. “Time will tell.” Considering the broad view of music contained within this trio, one may never know what is around the corner. No matter what genre one chooses to suppose, the ultimate principal of playing in the moment spontaneously flows seamlessly with what the audience has come to expect at 109 S. Main. https://seattlejazzfellowship.org/events

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