Joseph Gabriel Esther Maneri (February 9, 1927 – August 24, 2009), was an American jazz composer, saxophone and clarinet player. Violinist Mat Maneri is his son.[1]
Joe Maneri | |
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 Joe Maneri at the 40 Watt Club in Athens, Georgia, 2004 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Joseph Gabriel Esther Maneri |
| Born | February 9, 1927 Brooklyn, New York |
| Died | August 4, 2009 (aged 82) Boston, Massachusetts |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Saxophone, clarinet |
| Years active | 1960–2009 |
| Labels | Leo, ECM |
Boston Microtonal Society
editIn 1988, Maneri founded the Boston Microtonal Society, dedicated to microtonal music and tuning. It is currently led by James Bergin and Julia Werntz.[2]
Discography
edit- Kalavinka (Cochlea, 1989)
- Get Ready to Receive Yourself (Leo, 1995)
- Three Men Walking with Mat Maneri, Joe Morris (ECM, 1996)
- Dahabenzapple (hatART, 1996)
- Let the Horse Go (Leo, 1996)
- In Full Cry (ECM, 1997)
- Coming Down the Mountain (hatOLOGY, 1997)
- Paniots Nine (Avant, 1998)
- Blessed with Mat Maneri (ECM, 1998)
- Tales of Rohnlief with Mat Maneri, Barre Phillips (ECM, 1999)
- Tenderly (hatOLOGY, 1999)
- Out Right Now with Mat Maneri and Joe Morris (hatOLOGY, 2001)
- Voices Lowered (Leo, 2001)
- The Trio Concerts (Leo, 2001)
- Going to Church (AUM Fidelity, 2002)
- Angles of Repose (ECM, 2004)
- Peace Concert with Peter Dolger (Atavistic, 2008)
- Pinerskol with Masashi Harada (Leo, 2009)
With Mat Maneri
- Acceptance (hatOLOGY, 1996)
- Pentagon (Thirsty Ear, 2005)
References
edit- ^ Loewy, Steve. "The Trio Concerts". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Boston Microtonal Society Archived 2014-02-24 at the Wayback Machine.
External links
edit- "A Fireside Chat With Joe Maneri" Jazz Weekly
- "Microtonal marks 20 years with several premieres" Boston Globe
- JazzVisionsPhotos.com: Joe Maneri
- Obituary The Guardian