Lori Freedman

With full throttle in both contemporary and improvised music streams, “musical revolutionary” Lori Freedman is known internationally as one of the most provocative and creative performers. Over forty composers have written bass clarinet music for her and her work has been recorded on 31 CDs, including Thin Air (Queen Mab Trio), ¿un moment donn? (thirteen solo improvisations, nominated for “Best Recording of Musique Actuelle”, Prix d’Opus), and Huskless! (nominated for the “Most Outstanding Classical Recording” Prarie Music Award). She produced the solo concert There, in here, premiering seven new commissioned works for the event, and her Queen Mab Trio gave forty concerts during two European/North American tours. She is currently preparing solo performances for a new music video, Solor (Mode Records), in addition to collaborations with Frances-Marie Uitti, George Lewis, Mark Dresser and Fred Frith.