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Jorrit Dijkstra: Pillow Circles

Check the new Pillow Circles page here
Clean Feed Records CF166

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Tangoing-by (6 min score for piano and contrabass) is now published by Donemus

Read about me:
• Feature article in the Boston Globe
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updated Thu, Jun 3, 2010


photo Peter Gannushkin downtownmusic.net

 

Jorrit Dijkstra/Pandelis Karayorgis/Curt Newton
June 9: Zeitgeist-Outpost, Cambridge MA

John Hollenbeck/Stuart Brown Islay Project
August 8: Edinburgh Jazz festival
September 17-19: Islay Jazz Festival

Joost Buis' Astonotes play the music of Sun Ra
November: Umbrella Festival Chicago

Jorrit Dijkstra's Pillow Circles Euro tour 2011
February 24: The Hague
February 25: Rotterdam
February 26: Lisbon??
February 28: Eindhoven
March 2: Tilburg
more info

Commissions 2010-2011:
Piece for the David Kweksilber Big Band: extended new music big band
Piece for duo "To Be Sung": bassclarinet, cello and soundtrack
Piece for Terri Hron: recorder and 8 channel surround sound

Just Finished:
Piece for solo electric guitar and loop machine for Wiek Hijmans: Snips
New piece for the Tetzepi Bigband: Far Away
New piece for the Amstel saxophone quartet: Bounce

Media:

The Amstel Quartet plays my composition "Shruut", for Sax Quartet and Electronic Shruti Box: