Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983 Explained

Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983
Type:	Album
Artist:	Anthony Braxton
Cover:	Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983.jpg
Border:	yes
Released:	1983
Recorded:	March 9–10, 1983
Genre:	Jazz
Length:	41:22
Label:	Black Saint
Producer:	Giovanni Bonandrini
Chronology:	Anthony Braxton
Prev Title:	Solo (Pisa) 1982
Prev Year:	1982
Next Title:	Composition 113
Next Year:	1983

Four Compositions (Quartet) 1983 is an album by American saxophonist and composer Anthony Braxton recorded in 1983 for the Italian Black Saint label.^[1]

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.^[2]

Track listing

All compositions by Anthony Braxton.

1. "Composition No. 105 a" – 20:02
2. "Composition No. 69 M" – 7:14
3. "Composition No. 69 O" – 8:43
4. "Composition No. 69 Q" – 5:23

• Recorded at Barigozzi Studio in Milano, Italy on March 9 & 10, 1983

Personnel

• Anthony Braxton – alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, clarinet
• George E. Lewis – trombone
• John Lindberg – bass
• Gerry Hemingway – percussion

Notes and References

1. http://www.restructures.net/BraxDisco/BraxDisco.htm Anthony Braxton discography
2. http://www.allmusic.com/album/four-compositions-quartet-1983-r135758 Allmusic Review