Themenschwerpunkt Artistic Research (in englischer Sprache)
Trumpet player and composer Peter Evans will present a talk and musical demonstration covering a range of topics. These will include instrumental practice, improvisation both in its momentary articulation and long term developmental process, notated composition, bandleading as well as more general attitudes towards aesthetics and music history.
Peter Evans is a composer, trumpet player, improvisor and bandleader based in New York. Evans is part of a broad, hybridized scene of musical experimentation, and his work cuts across a wide range of modern musical practices and traditions. He leads and composes for several ensembles, exploring through-composed music, group improvisation, arranging, Early Music, Jazz standards and electronic music. Evans is widely recognized as a leading voice in the field and has performed in the USA, Europe, Asia, and South America with renowned figures in contemporary music.
www.peterevanstrumpet.com
Moderation: Matthias Spillmann
