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Bobby Previte

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Bobby Previte is a drummer, composer and bandleader working in music since 1972. BIO Bobby Previte is a composer and performer whose work explores the nexus between notated and improvised music. One of the seminal figures of the 1980s New York ‘Downtown’ scene, Previte has been touring the world for 50 years, and has won numerous awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Rockefeller Foundation Residency, and the Greenfield Prize for Music. He has been featured in numerous books on music and has appeared in most of the major newspapers worldwide. His original compositions have been recorded and released on Sony, Elektra, Nonesuch, Rykodisc, Cantaloupe, Palmetto, New World, and Rarenoise.  His latest large work is BLUEPRINTS, a free-wheeling, spontaneous, conducted reading of, and improvisation on, fragments of every composition he has written from 1979 to the present, projected on screen for ensemble and audience members alike to read.

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