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PRISM Quartet

Wexler Concert Series

December 7, 1997

Wexler Concert Series

Settlement Music School
Philadelphia, PA

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Just came across this 2019 Jazz Weekly interview of Tim Ries, PRISM's former soprano player who left the group in the early 2000s to join a little band called the Rolling Stones. Great advice to players in search if their own sound and artistic identity from one the of heaviest cats on the scene. ... See MoreSee Less

TIM RIES: A ROLLING STONE, BUT NOT GATHERING MOSS - Jazz Weekly

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FEW SAXISTS SUCCESSFULLY WEAR AS MANY MUSICAL HATS AS TIM RIES. WHILE HE IS BEST KNOWN AS THE TENOR ...

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GENERATE MUSICWorld Premiere - tickets $10 & up!Info/concert tickets/RSVP for free panel discussions: www.generate.prismquartet.comPRISM Quartet commissions a new body of work exploring the ties between Jewish and Black Americans“There are formal and cultural qualities that Black and Jewish musical traditions share in relation to their folk roots andtheir roles in community, from dance music to ritual to the use of virtuosic improvisation.”—Helen Haynes, Curator“Generate Music’s artists create a new way of meeting inthis tumultuous era—a reflection of our multifaceted andbeautiful humanity.”—Matthew Levy, PRISM QuartetFeaturing new works composed byYotam HaberDavid KrakauerMyra MelfordDiane MonroeUrsula RuckerTyshawn SoreySusan WattsFred WesleyPerformed by a supergroup created for this project:PRISM Quartet - saxophonesDavid Gilmore - guitarDavid Krakauer - clarinetDiane Monroe - violinReuben Rogers - bassUrsula Rucker - vocals/poetryTyshawn Sorey - drums/percussionSusan Watts - trumpet/vocalsLIVE CONCERTSJune 8, 2024, Doors at 6 PM (dinner/drinks), Show at 8:30 PM: World Cafe Live, PhiladelphiaJune 9, 2024, Concert at 7 PM: Roulette, Brooklyn$10–$35 (pay-what-you-wish)FREE PANEL DISCUSSIONS WITH ARTISTSMay 28, 2024, 6:00PMCo-curated and hosted by:National Museum of American Jewish History, PhiladelphiaModerated by David Osenberg (WWFM), with Diane Monroe, Susan Watts, David GilmoreMay 30, 2024, 4:00PMCo-curated and hosted by:Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection, Temple University, PhiladelphiaModerated by Dyana Williams, with Ursula Rucker, David Krakauer, Jared JacksonPRISM Quartet is Timothy McAllister • Zach Shemon • Matthew Levy • Taimur SullivanGenerate Music was co-curated by PRISM Quartet and Helen HaynesEnormous gratitude to our funders:The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage New Music USA National Endowment for the Arts The Musical Fund Society The Presser Foundation New York State Council on the Arts ... See MoreSee Less

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Generate Music is a new body of work exploring the ties between Black and Jewish Americans, premieri...

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Heritage/Evolution, Volume 3 TrailerFeat. Melissa Aldana, Tim Ries, Terell Stafford, Miguel ZenonListen at xas.ffm.to/heritage-evolution-volume-3 The third album in PRISM Quartet’s exploration of the saxophone’s dual lineages in jazz and classical music.JAZZ WEEKLY: “The mix of arrangement and free expression works to perfection. A palpable mixture of worlds and sounds of long ago and present.”Track Listing:1. Send in the Clowns by Stephen Sondheim, Arr. Matthew Levy PRISM Quartet with Miguel Zenón2. Found by Matthew LevyPRISM Quartet with Tim Ries and Miguel Zenón3. Favor by Terell Stafford, Arr. Jack Saint Clair PRISM Quartet with Terell Stafford and Melissa Aldana4.-8. Reflections by Melissa AldanaPRISM Quartet with Melissa AldanaSymphonic Distribution Conn Selmer Henri SELMER Paris Saxophones #saxophoneSpotify Apple Music TIDAL Deezer Pandora Amazon Music ... See MoreSee Less

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