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Malcolm Who Have You Been by Anthony Davis

Artist Biography For Anthony Davis

Please Note There Are Multiple Artists With This Name 1. Anthony Davis Better Known As Tony Davis Born February 20 1951 In Paterson New Jersey Is An American Composer Jazz Pianist And Student Of Gamelan Music. Davis Composed An Opera Entitled X About Malcolm X Taught At Yale University And Has Played With Anthony Braxton And Leo Smith. In 1981 He Formed An Octet Called Episteme. He Also Wrote The Incidental Music For The Broadway Version Of Tony Kushner's Angels In America. He Incorporates Several Styles Including Jazz Rhythm 'n' Blues Gospel Non-Western African European Classical Indonesian And Experimental Music. Davis Is With The Association For The Advancement Of Creative Musicians And Has Received Acclaim As A Free-Jazz Pianist A Co-Leader Or Sideman With Various Ensembles. Such Ensembles Include Those Which Featured Smith As Bandleader From 1974 To 1977. Davis Is Professor Of Music At The University Of California San Diego. His Opera Wakonda's Dream Is A Tale Of A Contemporary Native American Family And The History That Affects Them. His Latest Opera "Lilith" Libretto By Allan Havis Will Have Its World Premiere At The Conrad Prebys Music Center In UCSD On December 4 2009. The Story Is About Adam's First Wife And Will Be Set In A Modern Era. 2. Anthony Davis - Irish Dancing Musician.

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