Concert by Alex Varty and John Oswald

Jun 28, 1988
Field:

Concert, Performance

Location:

Grand Luxe Hall, Western Front

Time:

5:30 p.m.

Description:

As part of the du Maurier International Jazz Festival, Alex Varty and John Oswald performed together in the Grand Luxe Hall. 

The concert began with a solo set by Varty, featuring guitar improvisations and a reading interwoven with sampled audio from a videowork by Cornelia Wyngaarden. Oswald followed with solo improvisations on alto saxophone.

Presented in partnership with Coastal Jazz. 

Audio documentation is available upon request.

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