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John Zorn

John Zorn

Arts, Culture & Media

Saxophonist and composer John Zorn may have just won a $500,000 MacArthur fellowship, but he started out as a rebel in the 1970s and transformed New York’s downtown music scene. Since then, he’s led a hardcore band, a jazz quartet and a chamber ensemble, and he founded a record label to promote hundreds of underappreciated […]

Aha Moment: John Zorn with a Schmear

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Aha Moment: John Zorn with a Schmear

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