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Later, John Carter founded a group called Clarinet Summit. A 1981 concert, released on vinyl in two volumes as In Concert at the Public Theater (both on India Navigation), was reissued in 1991 on a single CD with the same title. It features Carter, Alvin Batiste, David Murray, Jimmy Hamilton.
Written for unaccompanied clarinet quartet, the solo order is Carter, Jörgensmann, Konrad and Robinson. All six clarinetists, and both rhythm sections partake in Petrowsky’s Das Ding (The Thing).
1980, and a year later, Carter began performing with Alvin Batiste, Jimmy Hamilton, and David Murray in the Clarinet Summit quartet, a multi-generational, multi-sytlistic foursome recording on the Black Saint and India Navigation labels. When Carter's daughter and three sons reached maturity in the early 1980s, he gave up the
John Carter, a jazz clarinetist, organized Clarinet Summit. A 1979 concert, You Better Fly Away, was released by MPS Records. It features Perry Robinson and Gianluigi Trvesi as well as Bernd Konrad and Theo Jorgensmann.
Apr 2, 1991 · John Carter, the clarinetist and composer, died at Daniel Freeman Hospital in Los Angeles on Sunday morning. He was 61 years old and lived in Los Angeles. He died of complications from lung...
Clarinet Summit was a project organized by jazz clarinetist John Carter. A 1979 concert was released on MPS Records as You Better Fly Away.
Clarinet Summit. For a concert at the Public Theatre in New York, John Carter organized a unique group consisting of David Murray on bass clarinet, and the clarinets of Alvin Batiste, Jimmy Hamilton, and himself. Hamilton…. Read Full Biography.
