Cecil Taylor Recordings/Sessions from 1996

96.01.19

January 19, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR SOLO

A.C.Project Room, New York, NY (USA)

Cecil Taylor (poetry reading)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from Saturn archives - January 1996/ # 54 (Concert schedule).

96.04.17

April 17, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR - DEDICATION TO BOB KAUFMAN

St.Mark's Church, New York, NY (USA)

Cecil Taylor (poetry reading)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from web-site http://www.charm.net/~brooklyn/news/beatnews1996.html (Concert schedule).

96.04.25

April 25, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR SOLO

Orpheum, Graz (A), Festival Graz Meeting "Keys"

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)

1) Corona Mourn Runs Through Across Apart (Taylor) 60:10
2) Corona Mourn Runs Through Across Apart (Taylor) 8:45
3) Corona Mourn Runs Through Across Apart (Taylor) 10:50
4) Corona Mourn Runs Through Across Apart (Taylor) 10:05
5) Corona Mourn Runs Through Across Apart (Taylor) 4:25
6) Corona Mourn Runs Through Across Apart (Taylor) 1:10

Notes: 3 parts of the whole performance are missing à not broadcasted.
Info from Jazzpodium 2/1996, S.51 (Festival program).

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Private Tape (broadcast)

96.05.23

May 23, 1996

Knitting Factory, New York, NY (USA), Cecil Taylor Festival (23.05. - 26.05.1996)

CECIL TAYLOR TRIO + STRINGS

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)
Dominic Duval (b)
Jackson Krall (dr)
+ violin, cello, g, bass

CECIL TAYLOR ORCHESTRA

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)
Unknown (ts,fl)
Unknown (tp)
Unknown (tb)
Unknown (tb)
Harri Sjöström (ss)
Unknown (ss)
Unknown (cello)
Unknown (violin)
Stefan Dill (g)
Dominic Duval (b)
Unknown (b)
Unknown (b)
Sunny Murray (dr)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from web-site http://www.apl.demon.co.uk/music/concerts/ctfest.htm (Concert review, no exact personnel info).

96.05.24

May 24, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR SOLO

Knitting Factory, New York, NY (USA), Cecil Taylor Festival (23.05. - 26.05.1996)

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)

CECIL TAYLOR TRIO

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)
Dominic Duval (b)
Sunny Murray (dr)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from web-site http://www.apl.demon.co.uk/music/concerts/ctfest.htm (Concert review, no exact personnel info).

96.05.25

May 25, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR + ?

Knitting Factory, New York, NY (USA), Cecil Taylor Festival (23.05. - 26.05.1996)

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Concerts not attended, not reviewed.

96.05.26

May 26, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR ORCHESTRA

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)

CECIL TAYLOR ORCHESTRA

Knitting Factory, New York, NY (USA), Cecil Taylor Festival (23.05. - 26.05.1996)

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from web-site http://www.apl.demon.co.uk/music/concerts/ctfest.htm (Concert review, no exact personnel info).

96.06.28

June 28, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR SOLO

Paris (F), La Villette Jazz Festival (28.06. - 07.07.1996)

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)
Alain Kirili (sculptor)

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Info from web-site http://mapage.noos.fr/jazzphotogallery/main/expos/vill.html ((Festival schedule, no details).

96.11.01

November 1, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR - SUNNY MURRAY DUO + VOICES

Podewil, Berlin (D), 29th Total Music Meeting (30.10. - 03.11.1996)

Cecil Taylor (p,voc)
Sunny Murray (dr)
Chris Matthay (voc)
Jeff Hoyer (voc)
Chris Jonas (voc)
Harri Sjöström (voc)
Elliot Levin (voc)
Tristan Honsinger (voc)
Dominic Duval (voc)
Jackson Krall (voc)

1) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 14:00
2) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 50:00
3) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 11:20

Notes: Voices only on 1, 3.

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Private Tape (audience recording)

96.11.02

November 2, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR UNIT

Podewil, Berlin (D), 29th Total Music Meeting (30.10. - 03.11.1996)

Cecil Taylor (p,voice)
Chris Matthay (tp)
Jeff Hoyer (tb)
Chris Jonas (as)
Harri Sjöström (ss)
Elliot Levin (ts,fl)
Tristan Honsinger (cello)
Dominic Duval (b)
Jackson Krall (dr)

1) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 79:00
2) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 69:00

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Private Tape (audience recording)

96.11.03

November 3, 1996

CECIL TAYLOR UNIT

Podewil, Berlin (D), 29th Total Music Meeting (30.10. - 03.11.1996)

Cecil Taylor (p,voice)
Chris Matthay (tp)
Jeff Hoyer (tb)
Chris Jonas (as)
Harri Sjöström (ss)
Elliot Levin (ts,fl)
Tristan Honsinger (cello)
Dominic Duval (b)
Jackson Krall (dr)

1) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 51:10
2) Untitled Improvisation (Taylor) 56:25
3) Piano - Solo (Taylor) 1:25

Primary source: Heinrich Smejkal: Private Tape (audience recording)