The Sara Schoenbeck and Wayne Horvitz duo navigate through original tunes and improvisatory soundscapes. With feet firmly planted in a genre-less zone, electronics and an ever-expanding textural palate serve to deepen the feel of a shared melodic language.

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Composer, Pianist and Electronic Musician Wayne Horvitz is the recipient of numerous awards and commissions including the American Prize, the 2016 Doris Duke Performing Artist Award and created works for the Seattle Symphony, and the Vienna Radio Orchestra among others. Notable collaborators include Butch Morris, Bill Frisell, Reggie Watts, Gus Van Sant and Fontella Bass.

The Wire magazine places Sara Schoenbeck in the "tiny club of bassoon pioneers" at work
in contemporary music today and the New York Times has called her "riveting, mixing textural
experiments with a big, confident sound. Known for her work with Henry Threadgill, Anthony Braxton, Wayne Horvitz Gravitas Quartet and Nels Cline among others.