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This Uncontainable Feeling of Freedom
Irène Schweizer - European Jazz and the Politics of Improvisation
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The journey of a pioneering jazz pianist unfolds, showcasing her evolution from a young woman in northern Switzerland to a prominent figure in experimental music. Her performances span renowned venues like Ronnie Scott's and avant-garde stages across Europe and the U.S., collaborating with notable artists such as Don Cherry and George Lewis. As a left-wing activist and openly lesbian, she consistently champions artistic freedom and autonomy, solidifying her status as an influential icon in the jazz world.
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This Uncontainable Feeling of Freedom, Christian Broecking
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- Title
- This Uncontainable Feeling of Freedom
- Subtitle
- Irène Schweizer - European Jazz and the Politics of Improvisation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Christian Broecking
- Publisher
- Broecking Verlag
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 472
- ISBN13
- 9783938763520
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The journey of a pioneering jazz pianist unfolds, showcasing her evolution from a young woman in northern Switzerland to a prominent figure in experimental music. Her performances span renowned venues like Ronnie Scott's and avant-garde stages across Europe and the U.S., collaborating with notable artists such as Don Cherry and George Lewis. As a left-wing activist and openly lesbian, she consistently champions artistic freedom and autonomy, solidifying her status as an influential icon in the jazz world.