Henry Threadgill

Henry Threadgill

Title: In Frontispiece
Commission: 2009
Completed: 2010
Instrumentation: Zooid and strings
Premiere Location: New York, NY
Premiere Ensemble: Roulette Henry Threadgill and ten musicians
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For over forty years, Henry Threadgill has been celebrated as one of the most forward-thinking composers and multi- instrumentalists in American music. The New York Times has called him “perhaps the most important jazz composer of his generation.” Threadgill is a recipient of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Music for In for a Penny, In for a Pound. Threadgill is an early member of the AACM.

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