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Jeffrey Morgan

Jeffrey Morgan

Jeffrey Morgan has been played on NTS shows including Music To Ease Your Disease, with Millenium Seeds first played on 6 August 2017.

At 1973 Morgan started to study the Performing Arts including music, arts, theater; Ethnomusicology; Philosophy of Aesthetics and Eastern Religion at the Evergreen State College in Olympia,WA. During his study he attended the legendary Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, NY, and studied under Karl Berger, Don Cherry, and Oliver Lake as part of his external studies program. Moreover, he created his first compositional work for dance – “Distress Mistress”, and performed his first Ensemble work(14 piece) entitled “The Delirium Dimension”. In 1977 he created his first Interdisciplinary Work(multi-media) – “Galactic Visions”, a composition for music, dance, slide projectors, costumes, and light design. A couple of years later he tried himself conceptualizing and composing several collaborative interdisciplinary works: “It’s Only Money”; “CASH”; “Transient Landscapes”; and “Mykrocozm”, whereby he also had directing and acting responsibilities. In 1982 Morgan founded "Presto Chango" a musical theater/performance group that incorporated costumes and stage design. Two years later together with Paul Hoskin he founded NAO(New Art Orchestra) in Seattle. Also he worked for MUSAK as supervisor. In 1987 Morgan moved to Birmingham, AL and worked with dancers Mary Horn and Susan Hefner, and started an on-going collaboration with LaDonna Smith. In 1988 follows first tour to Europe with the Seattle based trio Clank(w/ Johnny Calcagno and Charly Rowen), and worked with several international musicians from Denmark, England, Germany, and Czechoslovakia. Since 1991 resides in Cologne, Germany, remaining active in the field of Improvised Music. He has been invited to several festivals in Europe, and has worked with Alan Silva, Keith Rowe, Peter Kowald, Paul Lytton, and Xu Feng Xia just to name a few. From 1991 to 1996 he organized the Drang in Klang festival for experimental and improvised music, and in 1994 he established another open-door workshop for Conceptual Composition and Improvisation in Cologne, which led to invitations to lead other workshops in Bielefeld, Hamburg, Lisbon, Leeds and Wuppertal. Also, in 1994 he composed another interdisciplinary work entitled “In the Shadow of the Gambler” that was performed in Cologne and Krefeld. Moreover, he has led three classes through a group process focused on Installation and Performance: “Elements”; “Haunted House”; and “N-Station” respectively, at the Tekniks Skole in Copenhagen.

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Jeffrey Morgan

Jeffrey Morgan has been played on NTS shows including Music To Ease Your Disease, with Millenium Seeds first played on 6 August 2017.

At 1973 Morgan started to study the Performing Arts including music, arts, theater; Ethnomusicology; Philosophy of Aesthetics and Eastern Religion at the Evergreen State College in Olympia,WA. During his study he attended the legendary Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, NY, and studied under Karl Berger, Don Cherry, and Oliver Lake as part of his external studies program. Moreover, he created his first compositional work for dance – “Distress Mistress”, and performed his first Ensemble work(14 piece) entitled “The Delirium Dimension”. In 1977 he created his first Interdisciplinary Work(multi-media) – “Galactic Visions”, a composition for music, dance, slide projectors, costumes, and light design. A couple of years later he tried himself conceptualizing and composing several collaborative interdisciplinary works: “It’s Only Money”; “CASH”; “Transient Landscapes”; and “Mykrocozm”, whereby he also had directing and acting responsibilities. In 1982 Morgan founded "Presto Chango" a musical theater/performance group that incorporated costumes and stage design. Two years later together with Paul Hoskin he founded NAO(New Art Orchestra) in Seattle. Also he worked for MUSAK as supervisor. In 1987 Morgan moved to Birmingham, AL and worked with dancers Mary Horn and Susan Hefner, and started an on-going collaboration with LaDonna Smith. In 1988 follows first tour to Europe with the Seattle based trio Clank(w/ Johnny Calcagno and Charly Rowen), and worked with several international musicians from Denmark, England, Germany, and Czechoslovakia. Since 1991 resides in Cologne, Germany, remaining active in the field of Improvised Music. He has been invited to several festivals in Europe, and has worked with Alan Silva, Keith Rowe, Peter Kowald, Paul Lytton, and Xu Feng Xia just to name a few. From 1991 to 1996 he organized the Drang in Klang festival for experimental and improvised music, and in 1994 he established another open-door workshop for Conceptual Composition and Improvisation in Cologne, which led to invitations to lead other workshops in Bielefeld, Hamburg, Lisbon, Leeds and Wuppertal. Also, in 1994 he composed another interdisciplinary work entitled “In the Shadow of the Gambler” that was performed in Cologne and Krefeld. Moreover, he has led three classes through a group process focused on Installation and Performance: “Elements”; “Haunted House”; and “N-Station” respectively, at the Tekniks Skole in Copenhagen.

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