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The Microscopic Septet is a jazz septet, founded in 1980 by saxophonist Phillip Johnston. [1] They played frequently in New York City, toured, and recorded until they disbanded in 1992. Known affectionately as "The Micros" Heather Phares of Allmusic described them as "one of the most distinctive jazz ensembles in New York during the ...
17. Juli 2022 · Click here to book tickets for either or both shows. © 2022 The Microscopic Septet. The Microscopic Septet, one of the most important and unique bands to come out of the New York Downtown jazz scene of the 1980s, entertains audiences with their unusual combination of swing, energy, and humor.
Active for a dozen years, the Microscopic Septet were widely recognized as "New York's Most Famous Unknown Band." The group started with a basic reeds-and-rhythm texture (soprano, alto, tenor and baritone sax, piano, bass and drums) that was sonically similar to the sound of the Swing Era.
The Microscopic Septet, one of the most important and unique bands to come out of the New York Downtown jazz scene of the 1980s, entertains audiences with their unusual combination of swing, energy, and humor.
- John Hagen
- Danny Nigro
- Paul Shapiro
- John Zorn
Appearing in sessions with William Parker in the 1970s and the Microscopic Septet in the 1980s, saxophonist John Hagen released his first solo album, Segments, on Cadence Jazz Records in 2004. He replaced George Bishop, the original tenor player in the Microscopic Septet, early on and performed on Take the Z Train and the unreleased pre-Take The Z ...
Saxophonist Danny Nigro has appeared on recordings from Plant the Seed (Plant the Seed, OFMB, 2005), and The Dalton Gang (Last Year’s Waltz, Second Step Music, 2006). He toured Europe in 1984, subbing for Paul Shapiro, and appears on Let’s Flip!
Saxophonist, flutist, composer, and bandleader Paul Shapiro has been active on the New York scene for over two decades. He currently leads two projects: his jazz group Midnight Minyan and his ’40s Yiddish swing project, Paul Shapiro’s Ribs and Brisket Revue. As a solo artist he has released two albums, Midnight Minyan in 2003 and It’s in the Twilig...
Composer and saxophonist John Zorn has been a leading figure in the New York Downtown scene since the 1970s. As a key figure and major player in the avant scene, Zorn has been a member of Naked City, Cobra, and Masada, among many other bands, often recording albums at a prolific pace. Zorn has also recorded as a solo artist and founded the Tzadik l...
$16.50 USD or more. Send as Gift. "...the saxophone-heavy Microscopic Septet drew on a cache of sophisticated improvisers and two of the era's most sophisticated and stylistically slippery jazz composers and players – the pianist Joel Forrester and the saxophonist Phillip Johnston. This reunion promises equal parts zaniness and braininess..."
28. Nov. 2006 · The Microscopic Septet, Enlarged. November 28, 200611:00 AM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Listen. Musicians and composers Phillip Johnston and Joel Forrester of The Microscopic Septet have...
The Microscopic World is amazing in its diversity and complexity. A real adventure into the strange inner world of very small things.
