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Gil Selinger

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Cellist, Composer, SoundPainting Conductor, Improviser. All are words which describe Gil Selinger, a musician at the forefront of 21st century music making. As a cellist, Gil's background is in Classical, Jazz, and Free Improvisation. All of which he has merged into a style called "Classical Improvisation". As a soloist Gil has appeared with the Brooklyn Philharmonic playing "Chant Du Menestral" by Alexander Glazunov, and he has recored together with the Modern Chamber Orchestra the Haydn Cello Concerto in C major, both as written and as an improvised composition together with SoundPainting Conductor Walter Thompson

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News: Festival

10th Annual Red Hook Jazz Festival To Be Held Across Two Sundays In Brooklyn’s Urban Meadow, June 11 & 18 From 1-6 PM

10th Annual Red Hook Jazz Festival To Be Held Across Two Sundays In Brooklyn’s Urban Meadow, June 11 & 18 From 1-6 PM

“The Red Hook Jazz Festival exists contentedly on the margins, like its namesake neighborhood and much of the music on its bill…The mood in the audience was neighborly, with a higher ratio of small children to youngish adults than I’ve seen at any musical event not expressly pitched as a kids’ show.” —Nate Chinen, New York ...

Album

4/4 Tet

Label: Peacock Recordings
Released: 2005
Track listing: Slow Madness; 3 Pieces for 4 Celli; Bugeyze; Klarqt; Quandry2; Oxygenqt; Dirge & Waltz; Three Short Pieces for Solo Cello; Stretchqt.

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Article: Album Review

Gil Selinger: 4/4 Tet

Read "4/4 Tet" reviewed by Michael McCaw


Gil Selinger has performed in Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Lincoln Center, Tonic, the Knitting Factory, and other venues throughout New York and the world. And like most cellists, most listeners have no idea who he is. This despite a multifaceted background that includes classical music performances, “SoundPainting with conductor Walter Thompson, and collaborations ...


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