Roscoe Mitchell (03 Aug 1940 - )

Male Person - United States

Releases (22)

Official

Album - Live

  1. The Roscoe Mitchell Solo Saxophone Concerts 1974
  2. Live at the Mühle Hunziken 1987
  3. Not Yet: Six Compositions 2013
  4. Sustain and Run: Ao vivo Jazz na Fábrica 2016
  5. Bells for the South Side 16 Jun 2017
  6. Splatter 20 Apr 2020

Album

  1. Old / Quartet 1975
  2. Nonaah 1977
  3. L-R-G / The Maze / S II Examples 1978
  4. More Cutouts 1981
  5. Four Compositions 1987
  6. Songs in the Wind 01 Jan 1991
  7. Hey Donald 1995
  8. Sound Songs 1997
  9. Solo [3] 2003
  10. Composition/Improvisation Nos. 1, 2 & 3 2007
  11. Before There Was Sound 18 Oct 2011
  12. Duets with Tyshawn Sorey and Special Guest Hugh Ragin 26 Mar 2013
  13. Discussions 08 Sep 2017
  14. Dots - Pieces for Percussion and Woodwinds 17 Sep 2021

Album - Compilation

  1. Numbers 2011
  2. The Complete Remastered Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note 16 Oct 2015

Relationships (19)

Students

  1. Christine Turellier improvisation

Conductor For

  1. Roscoe Mitchell Orchestra

Member Of

  1. Roscoe Mitchell Orchestra original, eponymous
  2. Roscoe Mitchell Creative Orchestra original, eponymous, alto saxophone
  3. Roscoe Mitchell and the Note Factory original, eponymous, lead vocals, percussion, flute, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
  4. Roscoe Mitchell Trio original, eponymous, horn, bass saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, piccolo, soprano saxophone
  5. Roscoe Mitchell Sextet original, eponymous, recorder, alto saxophone, clarinet
  6. Roscoe Mitchell and The Sound Ensemble original, eponymous
  7. Space original, bass saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
  8. Roscoe Mitchell Quintet original, eponymous, percussion, bass saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, piccolo, soprano saxophone
  9. Mitchell Zurzolo Moye Quintet original, eponymous, flute, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
  10. Roscoe Mitchell New Chamber Ensemble original, eponymous, percussion, baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, alto saxophone, soprano saxophone
  11. Roscoe Mitchell Quartet original, eponymous, sopranino saxophone, alto saxophone
  12. The Roscoe Mitchell Art Ensemble original, eponymous
  13. Art Ensemble of Chicago original
  14. Thomas Buckner Open reeds
  15. Leo Smith Creative Orchestra alto saxophone
  16. Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians

Parents

  1. Roscoe Mitchell

Recordings by (215)

  1. Sound 21:30 (1971)
  2. Nonaah 1:20 (1974) live, 1973-11-02: Montreal, QC, Canada
  3. Tutankamen 7:00 (1974) live, 1973-11-02: Montreal, QC, Canada
  4. Enlorfe 2:54 (1974) live, 1973-11-02: Montreal, QC, Canada
  5. Jibbana 4:51 (1974) live, 1973-11-02: Montreal, QC, Canada
  6. Eeltwo, Part One 2:53 (1974) live, 1973-10-22: Kalamazoo, MI, USA
  7. Eeltwo, Part Two 6:23 (1974) live, 1973-10-22: Kalamazoo, MI, USA
  8. Oobina (Little Big Horn) 4:38 (1974) live, 1973-11-02: Montreal, QC, Canada
  9. Ttum 8:56 (1974) live, 1973-11-02: Montreal, QC, Canada
  10. Old 8:09 (1975)
  11. Quartet, Part 1 19:40 (1975)
  12. Quartet, Part 2 18:03 (1975)
  13. Solo 5:34 (1975)
  14. Ericka 7:57 (1977) live, 1976-08-23: 2. Jazz Festival Willisau 1976, Festhalle Willisau, Willisau, Switzerland
  15. A1 TAL 2LA 8:44 (1977)
  16. Tahquemenon 5:47 (1977)
  17. Improvisation 1 12:53 (1977) live, 1977-01-15: Mapenzi, Berkeley, CA, USA
  18. Ballad 4:43 (1977)
  19. Off Five Dark Six 6:26 (1977) live, 1977-01-15: Mapenzi, Berkeley, CA, USA
  20. L-R-G, Part One 18:49 (1978)
  21. L-R-G, Part Two 17:40 (1978)
  22. The Maze 20:45 (1978)
  23. S II Examples 17:15 (1978)
  24. Song for the Little Feet (take A) 3:23 (1981)
  25. Mix 10:07 (1981)
  26. More Cutouts 4:51 (1981)
  27. Fanfare for Talib 4:57 (1981)
  28. Round Two 10:56 (1981)
  29. Song for the Little Feet (take B) 4:05 (1981)
  30. Duet for Wind & String 7:27 (1987)
  31. Cutouts 9:44 (1987)
  32. Prelude 10:11 (1987)
  33. Circle 3 15:09 (1987) live, 1986-09-14: Mühle Hunziken, Rubigen, Switzerland
  34. Cards for Alto 4:23 (1987) live, 1986-09-14: Mühle Hunziken, Rubigen, Switzerland
  35. Dance Two 9:21 (1987) live, 1986-09-14: Mühle Hunziken, Rubigen, Switzerland
  36. Variations on S II Examples 8:44 (1987) live, 1986-09-14: Mühle Hunziken, Rubigen, Switzerland
  37. Encore 2:10 (1987) live, 1986-09-14: Mühle Hunziken, Rubigen, Switzerland
  38. L-R-G 36:37 (1989)
  39. Rapid Transmission 2:58 (01 Jan 1991)
  40. Silver Shadows 3:33 (01 Jan 1991)
  41. Purple Landscapes 8:25 (01 Jan 1991)
  42. The Sunday Driver 4:00 (01 Jan 1991)
  43. The Dance Is for Steve McCall 5:43 (01 Jan 1991)
  44. Roses for Roseanne 2:10 (01 Jan 1991)
  45. Sunlight on Ice 2:50 (01 Jan 1991)
  46. Songs in the Wind, Part I 3:13 (01 Jan 1991)
  47. Hopscotch 2:02 (01 Jan 1991)
  48. Songs in the Wind, Part II 5:35 (01 Jan 1991)
  49. Reflections 2:29 (01 Jan 1991)
  50. With Bells On 6:00 (01 Jan 1991)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Ornette 5:22 Roscoe Mitchell Sextet (1966) woodwind
  2. One Little Suite 10:20 Roscoe Mitchell Sextet (1966) woodwind
  3. Sound 21:30 Roscoe Mitchell Sextet (1966) woodwind
  4. Number 1 21:37 Lester Bowie (1967) woodwind
  5. Number 2 24:27 Lester Bowie (1967) woodwind
  6. Africanasia, Part 1 19:10 Claude Delcloo (22 Aug 1969) flute
  7. Africanasia, Part 2 17:27 Claude Delcloo (22 Aug 1969) flute
  8. Bold and Black 7:12 Melvin Jackson (1969) woodwind
  9. Yasmina, a Black Woman 20:08 Archie Shepp (1969) bass saxophone, piccolo
  10. People in Sorrow, Part 1 17:07 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1969) woodwind
  11. Silver Cycles 9:22 Melvin Jackson (1969) woodwind
  12. Funky Doo 4:53 Melvin Jackson (1969) woodwind
  13. Everybody Loves My Baby 2:20 Melvin Jackson (1969) woodwind
  14. Say What 4:49 Melvin Jackson (1969) woodwind
  15. Ma, She’s Makin’ Eyes at Me 0:51 Melvin Jackson (1969) woodwind
  16. Dance of the Dervish 6:39 Melvin Jackson (1969) woodwind
  17. People in Sorrow, Part 2 23:05 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1969) woodwind
  18. Thème amour universal 3:51 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1970) woodwind
  19. Thème de Céline 3:04 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1970) woodwind
  20. Thème de Yoyo 9:03 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1970) woodwind
  21. Virginia 9:50 Graeme Allwright (1971) flute
  22. After Love, Part 2: Random 7:03 Dave Burrell (1971) reeds
  23. After Love, Part 1: Questions and Answers 21:42 Dave Burrell (1971) reeds
  24. My March 22:03 Dave Burrell (1971) reeds
  25. Toro 8:25 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1972) woodwind
  26. That the Evening Sky Fell Through the Glass Wall and We Stood Alone Somewhere? 6:00 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1972) woodwind
  27. The Spiritual 20:06 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1972) woodwind
  28. Lori Song 3:54 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1972) woodwind
  29. Oobina (Little Big Horn) 4:38 Roscoe Mitchell (1974) bass saxophone
  30. Tutankamen 7:00 Roscoe Mitchell (1974) bass saxophone
  31. Fanfare for the Warriors 7:58 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1974) woodwind
  32. Nonaah 1:20 Roscoe Mitchell (1974) alto saxophone
  33. Tnoona 6:25 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1974) woodwind
  34. Enlorfe 2:54 Roscoe Mitchell (1974) alto saxophone
  35. Eeltwo, Part One 2:53 Roscoe Mitchell (1974) tenor saxophone
  36. Illistrum 8:17 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1974) woodwind
  37. Eeltwo, Part Two 6:23 Roscoe Mitchell (1974) tenor saxophone
  38. Jibbana 4:51 Roscoe Mitchell (1974) soprano saxophone
  39. Ttum 8:56 Roscoe Mitchell (1974) alto saxophone
  40. What’s to Say 4:02 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1974) woodwind
  41. Nonaah 5:44 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1974) woodwind
  42. The Key 1:15 Art Ensemble of Chicago (1974) woodwind

Produced

  1. Oobina (Little Big Horn) 4:38 Roscoe Mitchell (1974)
  2. Eeltwo, Part One 2:53 Roscoe Mitchell (1974)
  3. Nonaah 1:20 Roscoe Mitchell (1974)
  4. Jibbana 4:51 Roscoe Mitchell (1974)
  5. Tutankamen 7:00 Roscoe Mitchell (1974)
  6. Eeltwo, Part Two 6:23 Roscoe Mitchell (1974)
  7. Ttum 8:56 Roscoe Mitchell (1974)
  8. Enlorfe 2:54 Roscoe Mitchell (1974)

Credited as (49)

  1. Roscoe Mitchell
  2. Muhal Richard Abrams / Roscoe Mitchell
  3. Roscoe Mitchell, Anthony Braxton
  4. Roscoe Mitchell, Montreal-Toronto Art Orchestra
  5. Jack DeJohnette, Muhal Richard Abrams, Larry Gray, Roscoe Mitchell, Henry Threadgill
  6. Roscoe Mitchell and The Transatlantic Art Ensemble
  7. Roscoe Mitchell, Jerome Cooper & Don Moye
  8. Muhal Richard Abrams / George Lewis / Roscoe Mitchell
  9. Roscoe Mitchell & Muhal Richard Abrams
  10. Roscoe Mitchell - Tony Marsh - John Edwards
  11. Jens Joneleit featuring Roscoe Mitchell
  12. Matthew Shipp Duo with Roscoe Mitchell
  13. Borah Bergman / Roscoe Mitchell with Thomas Buckner
  14. Borah Bergman / Roscoe Mitchell
  15. Roscoe Mitchell, Tony Marsh & John Edwards
  16. Borah Bergman and Roscoe Mitchell
  17. Roscoe Mitchell with Anthony Braxton
  18. Tom Buckner, Gerald Oshita, Roscoe Mitchell
  19. Roscoe Mitchell / Brus Trio
  20. Szabados György - Roscoe Mitchell
  21. The Stephen Rush Quartet featuring Roscoe Mitchell
  22. Exploding Star Orchestra featuring Roscoe Mitchell
  23. Jérôme Bourdellon, Thomas Buckner, Dalila Khatir, Roscoe Mitchell
  24. Roscoe Mitchell & Thomas Buckner
  25. Roscoe Mitchell / Tatsu Aoki
  26. Roscoe Mitchell, David Wessel
  27. Roscoe Mitchell – Matthew Shipp
  28. George Lewis – Roscoe Mitchell
  29. Yusef Lateef, Roscoe Mitchell, Adam Rudolph, Douglas R. Ewart
  30. Scott Robinson, Roscoe Mitchell
  31. Roscoe Mitchell with Craig Taborn and Kikanju Baku
  32. Sara Schoenbeck feat. Roscoe Mitchell
  33. Roscoe Mitchell / Mike Reed
  34. Roscoe Mitchell & Mike Reed
  35. Pauline Oliveros, Roscoe Mitchell, John Tilbury, Wadada Leo Smith
  36. Roscoe Mitchell with Yuganaut
  37. Roscoe Mitchell with Ostravska Banda
  38. Roscoe Mitchell & Nicole Mitchell’s Black Earth Ensemble
  39. Roscoe Mitchell / Jerzy Mazzoll / Sławek Janicki / Qba Janicki
  40. Roscoe Mitchell / Sandy Ewen / Damon Smith / Weasel Walter
  41. Ivo - Roscoe Mitchell
  42. Marshall Allen, Roscoe Mitchell, Milford Graves & Scott Robinson
  43. Roscoe Mitchell and The CMS Orchestra
  44. Roscoe Mitchell and The Creative Music Orchestra
  45. Roscoe Mitchell and The CMS Orchestra
  46. Roscoe Mitchell, Thomas Buckner & Gerald Oshita
  47. Roscoe Mitchell, Gerald Oshita and Thomas Buckner
  48. Roscoe Mitchell, Thomas Buckner, Gerald Oshita
  49. Roscoe Mitchell, Gerald Oshita

Works (467)

Arranged

  1. Nonaah (2013)
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Composed

  1. Nonaah (1972)
  2. Nonaah (1973)
  3. Cutouts for Woodwind Quintet (1981)
  4. Shards and Lemons (2013)
  5. Ride the Wind (2013)
  6. They Rode for Them - Part Two (2013)
  7. RUB (2013)
  8. They Rode for Them - Part One (2013)
  9. Splatter (2013)
  10. Distant Radio Transmission (2013)
  11. Malachi
  12. Jamaïca Farewell
  13. C Monster
  14. Lotta Colada
  15. Blue Hole / Mr Freddy
  16. T Two Twin
  17. All in Together
  18. Urban Bushmen
  19. Prelude to a Rose
  20. Nice Guys
  21. Dancing in the Canyon
  22. Jamaican Farewell Part I
  23. Song for Fred Anderson
  24. The Velvet Lounge
  25. Hey Fred
  26. Cermak Road
  27. Song for My Sister
  28. Big Red Peaches
  29. Erika
  30. The J Song
  31. Bells for the South Side
  32. Prelude to the Card Game, Cards for Drums, and the Final Hand
  33. The Last Chord
  34. Six Gongs and Two Woodblocks
  35. R509A Twenty B
  36. Red Moon in the Sky / Odwalla
  37. Five Twenty One Equals Eight
  38. Line Fine Lyon Seven
  39. Seven Behind Nine Ninety-Seven Sixteen or Seven
  40. Cards - Three and Open
  41. Tnoona
  42. Cards
  43. Olobo
  44. The Day and the Night
  45. Let’s Go Out to Sea
  46. Southside 60
  47. Poem
  48. Flash
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Orchestrated

  1. Distant Radio Transmission (2017)
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Events (12)

Main Performer At

  1. AngelicA 2017: Sylvano Bussotti / Roscoe Mitchell
  2. Roscoe Mitchell & Mike Reed
  3. Sant’Anna Arresi Jazz Festival 2009: Roscoe Mitchell & Nicole Mitchell’s Black Earth Ensemble
  4. CTM 2018-02-02 Mind Reader / Voyager
  5. AngelicA 2011: Pauline Oliveros + Roscoe Mitchell + Wadada Leo Smith + John Tilbury LIVING IT UP! soprano saxophone
  6. AngelicA 2017: Roscoe Mitchell + Francesco Filidei soprano saxophone
  7. AngelicA 2017: Roscoe Mitchell + Francesco Filidei sopranino saxophone
  8. [Fokus Chicago] [Blick zurück in die Zukunft afroamerikanischer Musik]: Irreversible Entanglements / Moor Mother & Roscoe Mitchell / Jaimie Branch / Art Ensemble of Chicago time
  9. AngelicA 2011: Pauline Oliveros + Roscoe Mitchell + Wadada Leo Smith + John Tilbury LIVING IT UP! alto saxophone
  10. 2. Jazz Festival Willisau 1976, Konzert 4 alto saxophone
  11. AngelicA 2017: Roscoe Mitchell + Francesco Filidei alto saxophone
  12. AngelicA 2011: Pauline Oliveros + Roscoe Mitchell + Wadada Leo Smith + John Tilbury LIVING IT UP! flute

Links (15)

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13897575s
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84157883
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84157883
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6tq9ch6
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/11940656X
  6. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/roscoe_mitchell

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Roscoe+Mitchell

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/467123

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/255026

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000015750

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/57423834

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1785499

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/6DR6ugRdVaVi7lyqooqJov
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/78632

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/29756753