Tyshawn Sorey
Tyshawn Sorey (born July 8, 1980 in Newark , New Jersey ) is an American jazz musician ( drums , piano , composition ) and music teacher.
biography
Sorey grew up in Newark and studied at William Paterson University and Wesleyan University , among others. with Anthony Braxton and Jay Hoggard . He has been active in the New York jazz scene since the early 2000s and works as a music teacher at the School for Improvisational Music and at the New School . In addition to his own projects, Sorey played with Steve Lehman ( Demian as Posthuman , 2005), in the Trio Fieldwork with Steve Lehman and Vijay Iyer , in Dave Douglas ' Nomad Ensemble and in the Steve Coleman band Five Elements , and also in the trio Pete Robbins and Mario Pavone , in the Interstellar Duo # 2 with the flautist Ras Moshe as well as with Angelika Niescier and with Johannes Lauer . In 2007 he released his debut album, the double CD That / Not . As a studied classical trombonist, he also gives solo concerts on the piano and works as a composer for various ensembles. He has also performed with Wadada Leo Smith , Misha Mengelberg , Anthony Braxton, Pascal Niggenkemper , Alexandra Grimal , Timuçin Şahin and Vijay Iyer.
In 2015 he won the Down Beat Critic Polls in the Rising Star category. In 2017, Sorey was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship ; 2018 United States Artists Fellowship .
Discographic notes
- Child Real Eyes (Vidatone Records, 2002) with Andre Vida and Anthony Braxton
- Blood Sutra ( Pi Recordings , Pi901, 2003) with Vijay Iyer
- Juncture (Pi Recordings, Pi12, 2003)
- Configuration (Silkheart Records, SHCD 155, 2004) with Billy Bang and Sirone
- Beauty Under Construction ( Konnex Records , KCD 5162, 2005) with Werner Klausnitzer
- Demian as Posthuman (Pi Recordings, 2005) with Steve Lehman
- Conspiracy for Positivity (Blue Ark Records, 2005) with Radam Schwartz
- Fieldwork: Door (Pi Recordings, Pi26, 2007) with Vijay Iyer and Steve Lehman
- Conduction / Induction (Rai Trade, 09, 2007) with Butch Morris
- On Meaning (Pi Recordings, Pi25, 2007) with Steve Lehman
- That / Not ( Firehouse 12 Records , FH12-04-02-005, 2007) with Thomas Morgan
- Between Shadow and Space ( Clean Feed Records , 2008) with Michael Dessen
- Consequences (Posi-Tone Records, PR8042, 2008) with John Escreet
- Modes Of Limited Transcendence (Simp Records, 080901, 2008) with Gene Ess
- Pasàpas (Konnex Records, KCD 5214, 2008) with Pascal Niggenkemper Trio
- Do The Hate Laugh Shimmy (Frash Sound Records, FSNT313, 2008) with Pete Robbins
- Pieces Of Old Sky ( Clean Feed , CF151, 2009) with Samuel Blaser
- The Winding Shell (Off Records, 013, 2009) with Jesse Elder
- Koan ( 482 Music , 482-1069, 2009)
- Travail, Transformation, and Flow (Pi Recordings, 2009) with Steve Lehman
- "Harvesting Semblances and Affinities" (Pi Recordings, Pi33, 2010) with Steve Coleman and Five Elements
- Antagonisti Androgeni (Ruby Flower Records, 2010) with Biagio Coppa
- Paradoxical Frog (Clean Feed, 183, 2010) with Kris Davis and Ingrid Laubrock
- Konstanz Suite (Jazzwerkstatt, 087, 2010) with Johannes Lauer
- siLENT Z Live: Hate Laugh Music (2010) with Pete Robbins
- Urban Creatures ( JazzHausMusik , JHM188, 2010) with Pascal Niggenkemper Trio
- Oblique-1 (Pi Recordings, 2011)
- In the Hall of Mirrors (Tzadik, 2014) with John Zorn
- The Inner Spectrum of Variables (2016), with Cory Smythe , Christopher Tordini , Chern Hwei Fung, Kyle Armbrust, Rubin Kodheli
- Verisimilitude (2017)
- Pillars (Firehouse 12, 2018)
- Tyshawn Sorey / Marilyn Crispell : The Adornment of Time (Pi Recordings, 2019)
- Brad Barrett / Joe Morris / Tyshawn Sorey: Cowboy Transformation (Fundacja S uchaj, 2019)
- Jen Curtis & Tyshawn Sorey: Invisible Ritual (Tundra / New Focus, 2020)
Web links
- Short portrait in Allmusic
- Portrait of Kurt Gottschalk in All About Jazz
- Tyshawn Sorey website
- Daniel Lehner: Tyshawn Sorey: Composite Reality (2012) in All About Jazz
- Tyshawn Sorey at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tyshawn Sorey, 37, composer and musician living in Middletown, Connecticut , NPR, October 11, 2017, accessed October 8, 2018
- ^ Ray Hardman: Connecticut Composer Tyshawn Sorey Scores Another Prestigious Fellowship. WNPR, January 20, 2018, accessed January 22, 2018 .
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SURNAME | Sorey, Tyshawn |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician (drums, piano, composition) and music teacher |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1980 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Newark , New Jersey , USA |