{"id":2285,"date":"2010-08-17T16:30:30","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T16:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/?p=2285"},"modified":"2025-06-07T12:05:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T12:05:29","slug":"varese-and-overton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/varese-and-overton\/","title":{"rendered":"Varese and Overton"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>Previously, I&#8217;ve mentioned jazz pianist, teacher and composer Hall Overton, <a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2009\/09\/learning-jazz-improvisation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/2010\/04\/celebrating-hall-overton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve just come across non-released recordings of free-jazz workshops <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.wfmu.org\/freeform\/2009\/06\/edgar-var%C3%A8se-and-the-jazzmen-mp3s.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">organized and conducted by pioneer classical composer Edgar Varese<\/a> in New York in 1957, in which Overton plays piano (and a guy named Mingus plays bass).\u00a0\u00a0 Varese&#8217;s influence continues:\u00a0 a few years ago a concert of some of his music along with contemporary and club-based electronica completely pre-sold-out the 2380-seat capacity of Liverpool&#8217;s Royal Philharmonic Hall.<\/p>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Previously, I&#8217;ve mentioned jazz pianist, teacher and composer Hall Overton, here and here.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve just come across non-released recordings of free-jazz workshops organized and conducted by pioneer classical composer Edgar Varese in New York in 1957, in which Overton plays piano (and a guy named Mingus plays bass).\u00a0\u00a0 Varese&#8217;s influence continues:\u00a0 a few years ago [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jazz","category-music","p1","y2010","m08","d17","h16"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2285"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13974,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2285\/revisions\/13974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}