Globe Unity Orchestra

Globe Unity Orchestra
Born: Jan 1, 1966
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Died: Jan 1, 1986
Styles: Free Jazz, Experimental Big Band, Avant-Garde Jazz, Creative Orchestra
Biography: One of the earliest large-group endeavors attempted in the European free jazz movement, the Globe Unity Orchestra was founded by German pianist Alexander Von Schlippenbach in 1966, at first for the specific purpose of performing his composition "Globe Unity," which was commissioned for the Berliner Jazztage. ...Read full biography
Live in Wuppertal 73
Released: 1973
Label: FMP
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Globe Unity 67 & 70
Released: 1967
Label: The Orchard
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On this reissue, Alexander Von Schlippenbach leads two huge, all-star lineups of 18 European improvisers through two big band pieces that aren't just the crazy free explosions one might expect. While there's ...Read full review
More Globe Unity Orchestra albums: Main Albums (13), Compilations (1), Singles & EPs (2)
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