''Lapidation'' is an album by composer and keyboardist

Anthony Coleman Anthony Coleman (born August 30, 1955) is an avant-garde jazz pianist. During the 1980s and 1990s he worked with John Zorn on '' Cobra'', ''Kristallnacht'', '' The Big Gundown'', '' Archery'', and '' Spillane'' and helped push modern Jewish music ...

performed by a various lineups from large ensembles to solo pianists and released on the

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label in 2006.New World Records catalogue
accessed January 17, 2014

Reception

In his review for

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, Blair Sanderson states "Angular lines, piercing sonorities, and abrupt changes of mood characterize Coleman's sharply defined music, and its edginess makes this album best suited for adventurous listeners".

Track listing

''All compositions by Anthony Coleman'' # "Lapidation" – 10:33 # "East Orange" – 2:33 # "I Diet on Cod" – 12:36 # "Mise en Abîme" – 13:22 # "The King of Kabay" – 10:54

Personnel

– organ, conductor *

Marty Ehrlich Marty Ehrlich (born May 31, 1955) is a multi-instrumentalist (saxophones, clarinets, flutes) and is considered one of the leading figures in avant-garde jazz. Biography Though born in St. Paul, Minnesota, the portion of Ehrlich's youth spent in ...

–

tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while ...

, clarinet *Ashley Paul, Chris Veilleux – alto saxophone *Doug Wieselman – clarinet, bass clarinet, E-flat clarinet *

Ned Rothenberg Ned Rothenberg (born September 15, 1956) is an American multi-instrumentalist and composer. He specializes in woodwind instruments, including the alto saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute, and shakuhachi (Japanese bamboo flute). He is known ...

– clarinet, bass clarinet *Dana Jessen – bassoon *Dan Barrett – cello *Gareth Flowers – trumpet *Christopher McIntyre, Jacob Garchik, Matt Plummer –

trombone The trombone (german: Posaune, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's vibrating lips cause the air column inside the instrument to vibrate ...

*Steven Gosling, Joseph Kubera, Christopher McDonald – piano *Cornelius Dufallo – violin *Marco Cappelli – guitar, electric guitar, mandolin *Jameson Swanagon – electric guitar *Ben Davis, Ken Filiano, Sean Conly – bass *Cory Pesaturo, Ted Reichman – accordion *

Jim Pugliese James Pugliese (born Newark, New Jersey, 1952) is an American percussionist, drummer, composer and international recording artist on over 150 CDs of experimental, jazz and rock music. His performing experience is diverse. As a freelance percussio ...

Kevin Norton Kevin Norton (born January 21, 1956) is an American percussionist and composer active in the New York City jazz and contemporary music scenes. He has performed and recorded with a diverse group of musicians, including Anthony Braxton, Paul Dunmal ...

– percussion *

Eli Keszler Eli Keszler is an American percussionist, composer, and visual artist based in New York City. Known for his complex and intricate style of drumming, as well creating sound installations involving piano wire and other mechanisms to accompany his l ...

– drums

References

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