Jessica Pavone

New York-based violinist and violist Jessica Pavone makes music that combines improvisation and composition and it is motivated by both traditional music and avant-garde jazz. Pavone analyzed traditional music and music education in the Hartt College of Music, after that briefly taught general public college in Hartford, CT. On the way, she fulfilled several improvisers and composers from close by Wesleyan University, a lot of whom analyzed with Anthony Braxton. She 1st made an appearance on record in 1998 using the Middletown Innovative Orchestra, a collective mainly operate by Wesleyan college students. The following 12 months she appeared around the Correspondence Quartet’s substantial Live Shows, 1999, alongside Jackson Moore, Seth Dellinger, and Jeremy Starpoli. After that, in 2001, Pavone’s personal Peacock label released Jessica Pavone & the String Military, which presented her alongside an ever-changing band of bowed string players. Her 27 Epigrams, a assortment of brief pieces for little ensembles including viola, numerous wind devices, and marimba, premiered in 2002.