This lecture has been canceled.

Composer/Pianist Anthony Coleman will give a free lecture on "Composition, Improvisation, and “Purified” Musical Language."

Anthony Coleman is a composer/keyboardist who has performed and recorded throughout the world. His projects include the piano trio Sephardic Tinge, which has released three discs: Sephardic Tinge, Morenica, and Our Beautiful Garden Is Open (all Tzadik) and has performed at the Sarajevo Jazz Festival (with support from Arts International), North Sea Jazz Festival, Saalfelden Festival, and the Krakow and Vienna Jewish Culture Festivals. His Selfhaters Orchestra has issued two CDs: Selfhaters and The Abysmal Richness of the Infinite Proximity of the Same (both Tzadik). His compositions for other ensembles include Latvian Counter-Gambit for chamber orchestra, commissioned by the Crosstown Ensemble, Mise en Abime, commissioned by the Bang On A Can All-Stars/Jerome Foundation, Goodbye and Good Luck, commissioned by Neta Pulvermacher and Dancers/Meet The Composer, as well as commissions from Relache, Aspen Woodwind Quintet, and David Krakauer/Concert Artists Guild.

Anthony Coleman will be featured on Music on the Edge concerts February 27 at the Warhol and February 28 at Bellefield Hall Auditorium.