Peter Evans
Peter Evans is an American trumpeter, improviser and composer, born in 1981, who moved to New York in 2003 after graduating from the Oberlin Conservatory. His work runs across free improvisation, jazz and contemporary composition. He has played solo trumpet since 2002, and his first album under his own name was the solo record More Is More (psi, 2006), which later gave its name to his own label. At Oberlin Evans met bassist Moppa Elliott, and he played trumpet in Elliott's group Mostly Other People Do the Killing.
Comprehensive
Fundacja Słuchaj announces the release of Comprehensive, a riveting new album from the powerhouse trio of Joe Morris (guitar), Tyshawn Sorey (drums), and Peter Evans (trumpet). This recording captures the essence of fearless improvisation, where structural precision meets boundless creativity.
In Comprehensive, three of contemporary music's most visionary artists converge for a telepathic exploration of rhythm, timbre, and form. Joe Morris wields his guitar as a sonic architect, crafting intrica…
Into The Silence
Tip! *In process of stocking. 2022 stock* Peter Evans believes that his music is closely related to the philosophical concept of "Wu Wei (literally means "doing nothing" or "inaction")" from China. He has also been studying how it reflects in different academic and cultural contexts. As a composer and improviser, Peter Evans talks about "Wu Wei" with his superb trumpet playing, and named his first album released in China "Into the Silence". It's worth mentioning that the artwork on the front cov…
Seven ElectroAcoustic Septet
UK multi-reed master Evan Parker brings an all-star electroacoustic septet to the 2014 Victoriaville Festival for the massive and wonderfully detailed two part composition "Seven", performed with Peter Evans, Okkyung Lee, George Lewis, Ikue Mori, Sam Pluta, and Ned Rothenberg.
A Wing Dissolved in Light
Peter Evans - piccolo trumpetJohn Butcher - tenor and soprano saxophonesFrédéric Blondy - pianoClayton Thomas - double bassPaul Lovens - selected and unselected drums and cymbals
The freedom principle
Rodrigo Amado is a Portuguese saxophone player and photographer based in Lisbon. He is the leader of Rodrigo Amado Motion Trio with Gabriel Ferrandini & Miguel Mira, and also has his own quartet with Ferrandini, Manuel Mota and Hernâni Faustino. He also colaborates frequently with other free jazz musicians like Luís Lopes, the González brothers, Gerald Cleaver, Taylor Ho Bynum. Peter Evans is an American trumpet player based in New York, who specializes in improvisation and avant-garde music…