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Walter Thompson: PEXO: A Soundpainting Symphony

Read "PEXO: A Soundpainting Symphony" reviewed by Michael Davis


Composer/reed player Walter Thompson is a musician's musician, someone who does consistently interesting work, yet whose name rarely surfaces in the pool of public opinion. Past projects have featured major players from both coasts—Nels and Alex Cline, Vinny Golia, Dave Douglas, Herb Robertson, Thomas Chapin—and if the members of his current aggregation lack such international reputations, they are more than up to the task of presenting Thompson's latest opus/system/ thingy.

Okay, Thompson describes it thusly:

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Walter Thompson's Passion Play Soundpainting @ Irondale, May 3 & 4

Walter Thompson's Passion Play Soundpainting  @ Irondale, May 3 & 4

Source: Michael Ricci

"There is no end to the variations and combinations possible in Walter Thompson's Soundpainting. Elating!" - Sonloco, Sweden What: Walter Thompson Orchestra & Irondale Ensemble, Passion Play Soundpainting When: May 3,4 @ 8pm Where: The Irondale Center, Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, 85 South Oxford St., Brooklyn, NY Cost: $25, to purchase tickets go to irondale.org or call 212.352.3101 Walter Thompson and The Walter Thompson Orchestra will perform two evenings of Soundpaintings inspired by Sarah Ruhl's Passion Play May 3 & ...

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Anthony Braxton and Walter Thompson New Soundpainting Composition @ Irondale

Anthony Braxton and Walter Thompson New Soundpainting Composition @ Irondale

Source: All About Jazz

The Irondale Center Presents: Anthony Braxton and Walter Thompson premiere a new soundpainting composition performed by Anthony Braxton, Walter Thompson, and the Walter Thompson Orchestra.

When: April 16, 17 & 18, 2009 @ 7:30pm

Where: The Irondale Center, Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, 85 South Oxford St., Brooklyn, NY

Cost: $20/$15, 212.352.3101

In celebration of their recent opening, the BAM cultural districts first new performing arts destination, The Irondale Center, premieres an exciting new work from two highly acclaimed ...

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The Walter Thompson Orchestra Performs an Evening of Soundpainting at the Bowery Poetry Club Tuesday, May 22 10PM

The Walter Thompson Orchestra Performs an Evening of Soundpainting at the Bowery Poetry Club Tuesday, May 22 10PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

The Walter Thompson Orchestra performs an evening of Soundpainting at The Bowery Poetry Club Tuesday, May 22 10pm The Bowery Poetry Club 308 Bowery (at Bleecker Street, across from CBGB's) New York, NY 212.614.0505 Soundpainting is the art of live composing. Soundpainting is the universal multidisciplinary live composing sign language created by New York composer Walter Thompson. There is no end to the variations and combinations ...

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The Walter Thompson Orchestra Performs an Evening of Soundpainting at the Bowery Poetry Club Tuesday, May 22 10PM

The Walter Thompson Orchestra Performs an Evening of Soundpainting at the Bowery Poetry Club Tuesday, May 22 10PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services

The Walter Thompson Orchestra performs an evening of Soundpainting at The Bowery Poetry Club Tuesday, May 22 10pm The Bowery Poetry Club 308 Bowery (at Bleecker Street, across from CBGB's) New York, NY 212.614.0505 Soundpainting is the art of live composing. Soundpainting is the universal multidisciplinary live composing sign language created by New York composer Walter Thompson. There is no end to the variations and combinations ...

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Walter Thompson Soundpainting at The Stone Wednesday, March 15th 8 and 10pm

Walter Thompson Soundpainting at The Stone Wednesday, March 15th 8 and 10pm

Source: All About Jazz

Walter Thompson Soundpainting The Stone Wednesday, March 15, 2006 8 and 10pm http://www.thestonenyc.com Rob Henke (trumpet) Jane Rigler (flute) Michael Attias (woodwinds) Alan Brady (woodwinds) Julie Ferrara (oboe) Jody Espina (woodwinds) Sarah Weaver (trombone) Bohdan Hilash (woodwinds) Olivia De Prato, David Grunberg (violin) Lev “Ljova" Zhurbin, Elena Moon Park (viola) Jim Whitney, Steve Rust (bass) Evan Mazunik (piano) Christian Pincock (laptop) Leese Walker, Nicole Poole, Michael David Gordon (actors) Soundpainting is the universal multidisciplinary ...

Music

Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Lost While Found

Kreating SounD
2023

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Business

Kreating SounD
2023

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What Can We Say?

Rightbrain Records
2023

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Ascending Structure

Kreating SounD
2022

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New Air

Rightbrain Records
2022

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Pexo - A...

ugEXPLODE
2004

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