Source: El Intruso. As in previous years, I was proud to be asked to participate.
MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR: WADADA LEO SMITH
NEWCOMER MUSICIAN: LINDA FREDRIKSSON
GROUP OF THE YEAR: IRREVERSIBLE ENTANGLEMENTS
NEWCOMER GROUP: PEDRO MELO ALVES’ OMNIAE LARGE ENSEMBLE
ALBUM: ANTHONY BRAXTON – 12 COMP (ZIM) 2017 (Firehouse 12 Records)
COMPOSER: WADADA LEO SMITH
DRUMS: TYSHAWN SOREY
DOUBLE BASS: WILLIAM PARKER
ELECTRIC BASS: BILL LASWELL
GUITAR: MARY HALVORSON
PIANO: SATOKO FUJII
KEYBOARDS: CRAIG TABORN
TENOR SAXOPHONE: JAMES BRANDON LEWIS
ALTO SAXOPHONE: TIM BERNE
BARITONE SAXOPHONE: MATS GUSTAFSSON
SOPRANO SAXOPHONE: EVAN PARKER
TRUMPET – CORNET: WADADA LEO SMITH
CLARINET – BASS CLARINET: BEN GOLDBERG
FLUTE: NICOLE MITCHELL
VIOLÍN / VIOLA: MARK FELDMAN
CELLO: TOMEKA REID
VIBRAPHONE: PATRICIA BRENNAN
ELECTRONICS: IKUE MORI
OTHER INSTRUMENTS: SARA SCHOENBECK (bassoon)
FEMALE VOCALS: SARA SERPA
MALE VOCALS: KURT ELLING
RECORD LABEL: INTAKT RECORDS