BEACH BOX: WHITE BOX SUMMER SERIES
Friday August 31st, 2012
7:00 pm
Axial Music + Drawing
David Arner (keyboard, balafon, slide whistle)
John Beaulieu (keyboard, harmonica)
George Quasha (percussion, visuals)
Charles Stein (voice, harmonica)
Double Bill at the STONE
8pm DAVID ARNER (solo piano) TRANSCENDENTALITIES
10pm The Rosi Hertlein Trio
Rosi Hertlein (violin, voice), David Arner (piano), David Taylor (bass trombone)
Sunday, August 26th, 2012
10:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 14th 2012
Music Now! at the Brecht Forum
The Rosi Hertlein Trio
Rosi Hertlein (violin, voice), David Arner (piano), David Taylor (bass trombone)
7:00pm $10
The Brecht Forum
451 West St. (between Bank St. & Bethune St.)
NYC
Feature Article by Peter Aaron
“A pianist whose innovations have lately astonished the jazz world”
I certainly intend to play something from Connie Crothers’ new release SPONTANEOUS SUITES FOR TWO PIANOS which is a masterpiece of freely improvised duets with David Arner — a 4-cd set that I’ve only so far listened to the first disk (about seventeen times! ) — of my thoughts on this, it occurred to me […]
But A Rumor to Me Tuesday May 1st, 2012 DAVID ARNER piano and harpsichord An Invocation of Hermes Twice Revealed David Arner (piano, harpsichord, narration) Namely, a cryptic improvisational score based on a chorale for the Earthling (implied but not revealed) for solo piano once and then for harpsichord exploring yet also re-contextualizing in […]
David Arner has a pianistic fulminosity (it’s a kind of abundance) that comes across with the substantial release Porgy/Bess Act 1 (CIMP). He is joined by the first-rank bass virtuoso Michael Bisio and the lightly subtle yet freely engaging drummer Jay Rosen.
Flights and songs of birds served as this concert’s inspiration. Arner’s expressive freedom seemed the perfect embodiment of avian disregard for human-contrived borders and rational systems.
Preview of the Mitchell-Ruff Duo in concert in New Paltz. David Arner, “whose commanding technique and orchestral palette place him in a category of one,” is quoted regarding Dwike Mitchell, his mentor.
Concert Review: Solo piano concert at the Center for Performing Arts, Rhinebeck, NY in December 2003. The CD “Live From the Center” is from this concert.
How vast is the capacity of this pianist to create exciting, energized and unforgettable music.
Whether glissading over the keyboard or wailing on the balafon, David Arner is one of the Valley’s most consistently inventive and stimulating musical improvisors.
New Vanguard Series performance review. David Arner (piano), Michael Bisio (bass) at Deep Listening Space.
Arner at the Whitney – Part 3
Sunday January 24, 2010
10 Classic Short Films of Alice Guy Blache – Cinema Pioneer
Live Music by DAVID ARNER
Arner at the Whitney – Part 2
5 Classic Short Films of Alice Guy Blache – Cinema Pioneer
Sunday December 27, 2009
2:00pmLive Music by DAVID ARNER
Arner at the Whitney – Part 1
Sunday November 15, 2009
8 Classic Short Films of Alice Guy Blanche – Cinema Pioneer
Live Music by DAVID ARNER
The DAVID ARNER TRIO Excerpts from Arner’s all new PORGY/BESS SUITE Sep 27, 2007 8:00 pm Alternative Books It’s been 5 months but we’re back at ALTERNATIVE BOOKS DAVID ARNER piano MICHAEL BISIO bass JAY ROSEN drums The David Arner Trio performs music of the moment. Free, open, expansive, unpredictable, lyrical, driving, sensitive, daring, evocative, […]
Deep Listening Convergence
“Abstract Songs of Birds for Harpsichord, Accordion & Percussion”
With David Arner (harpsichord), Pauline Oliveros (accordion) & Susie Ibarra (percussion)
This is David Arner’s premier performance on the Harpsichord
Review of “Live from the Center.” Includes a review of David Arner’s New Vanguard Series.