Abdul Wadud, Cellist Who Crossed Musical Boundaries, Dies at 75 - The New York Times
8/19/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Seth Colter Walls
by Seth Colter Walls
He performed with classical ensembles, but he was best known for his work with cutting-edge composers and improvisers like Anthony Davis and Julius Hemphill.
When the trio performed with the New York Philharmonic, as soloists in an orchestral performance of Mr. Daviss Still Waters, there came a distinct moment of respect for Mr. Waduds musicianship, Mr. N… [+1233 chars]
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