OPTION TALKS: Episode 19 - Myra Melford
Photo by Bryan Murray
OPTION Talks
Interviews from the OPTION concert series
Co-produced by Experimental Sound Studio & Catalytic Sound
EPISODE 11: MYRA MELFORD
In this September 2019 conversation with Tim Daisy, Myra Melford talks about taking inspiration from visual art, studying with legendary Chicago pianist Erwin Helfer, and working with improvisation conductor Butch Morris.
This episode is sponsored by Astral Spirits Records: “The New Wave of Heavy Free Jazz since September 2014.”
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SERIES DESCRIPTION
OPTION Talks showcases conversations and recordings from Experimental Sound Studio's OPTION concert series. Since 2015, OPTION has explored perspectives on improvisation and composition in a salon format, allowing artists to discuss their practice and ideas, as well as perform.
OPTION Talks is a co-production of Catalytic Sound and Experimental Sound Studio, and is produced by Sam Clapp. The OPTION concert series is curated by Andrew Clinkman, Tim Daisy, and Ken Vandermark.
Episodes are released every two weeks. Hear every episode via the weekly OPTION Talks Member Edition, available to Catalytic Sound and Experimental Sound Studio members.