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Myra Melford: Original Compostions And Improvisations For Solo Piano at Follen Community Church
Courtesy of Craig Hall | Posted on March 23, 2018
Where
Follen Community Church
755 Mass. Ave.
Lexington, MA
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When
Sat, April 28, 2018
7:30 pm
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Musicians
Myra Melford
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Myra Melford emerged in the early ‘90s as one of the most highly acclaimed young jazz pianists and composers of the day. Her career has been defined by a restless curiosity and openness to collaborative creativity that is reflected in her highly personal, idiosyncratic style, which incorporates such wide-ranging influences as Chicago blues, Zen Buddhism and the “organic philosophy” of Frank Lloyd Wright. She has recorded prolifically, and her previous bands such as The Same River, Twice and Be Bread are featured on several recordings, along with the collective Trio M with bassist Mark Dresser and drummer Matt Wilson, and her duets with woodwind virtuoso Marty Ehrlich and Dutch drum legend Han Bennink...