Great, innovative American composer-reed player-improviser-bandleader educator Anthony Braxton will celebrate his 80th birthday on June 4, 2025, but, obviously, there is no lack of reasons to pay tribute to this pioneering musician who has significantly shaped the landscape of modern and free jazz, contemporary music, and free improvisation, or to appreciate his unmatched experimental creativity, and his influential complex compositions and sound structures.
The Viennese ensemble Studio Dan has been experimenting with Braxton’s extensive body of work since 2016, in various configurations, first with his earlier compositions and later with his Ghost Trance Music in
