RAYMOND MACDONALD

Avant-Garde Jazz / 21st Century Modern • United Kingdom
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Raymond MacDonald is a saxophonist, composer and academic whose work explores the boundaries and ambiguities between what is conventionally seen as improvisation and composition. Much of his recent performing work has been in collaborative free improvisation contexts, however his roots in jazz and pop music are always evident in his playing and writing. MacDonald collaborates widely and has worked with visual artists, dancers, writers and filmmakers and has produced music for film, television, theatre and the concert hall.

MacDonald has worked internationally with many of the current pioneers in avant-garde music including the sublime US pianist Marilyn Crispell, German drummer Günter ‘Baby’ Sommer, David Byrne, Damo Suzuki from Can, Nurse with Wound, German trumpeter Axel Dorner, US trombonist and educator George Lewis, Japanese Percussionsist Tatsuya Nakatani, US percussionist Michael Zerang, US cellist Fred Lonberg-Holm. His ambitious International Big Band features the virtuosic Japanese pianist Satoko Fujii, trumpeter Natsuki Tamura, Australians
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RAYMOND MACDONALD Raymond MacDonald / Giles Lamb : Asylum Sessions album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Raymond MacDonald / Giles Lamb : Asylum Sessions
Avant-Garde Jazz 2006
RAYMOND MACDONALD Raymond MacDonald / Neil Davidson ‎: Carnival album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Raymond MacDonald / Neil Davidson ‎: Carnival
Avant-Garde Jazz 2008
RAYMOND MACDONALD Raymond  MacDonald / Gogs Maclean : Sass album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Raymond MacDonald / Gogs Maclean : Sass
Avant-Garde Jazz 2020

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RAYMOND MACDONALD Raymond MacDonald & Neil Davidson ‎: Flapjack album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Raymond MacDonald & Neil Davidson ‎: Flapjack
Avant-Garde Jazz 2006
RAYMOND MACDONALD Raymond MacDonald / Günter Baby Sommer : Delphinius & Lyra album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Raymond MacDonald / Günter Baby Sommer : Delphinius & Lyra
Avant-Garde Jazz 2007
RAYMOND MACDONALD Aporias album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Aporias
Avant-Garde Jazz 2007
RAYMOND MACDONALD Cities album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Cities
Avant-Garde Jazz 2009
RAYMOND MACDONALD The Raymond MacDonald International Big Band : Buddy album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Raymond MacDonald International Big Band : Buddy
Avant-Garde Jazz 2010
RAYMOND MACDONALD Raymond MacDonald & David Stackenäs ‎: Lin Flax album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Raymond MacDonald & David Stackenäs ‎: Lin Flax
Avant-Garde Jazz 2011
RAYMOND MACDONALD Raymond MacDonald & Marilyn Crispell ‎: Parallel Moments album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Raymond MacDonald & Marilyn Crispell ‎: Parallel Moments
Avant-Garde Jazz 2014
RAYMOND MACDONALD Dangerous Decision album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Dangerous Decision
21st Century Modern 2022

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