Diedre Murray is an American cellist and composer specializing in jazz and musical theater. She also works as a record producer and curator.
As a performer she has worked with Leroy Jenkins, Marvin "Hannibal" Peterson, Henry Threadgill,[1] Muhal Richard Abrams, James Brown, Julius Hemphill, Fred Hopkins, Jason Kao Hwang, and Archie Shepp, in addition to leading her ensembles, and has appeared on over 50 recordings as a cellist, composer, arranger and/or producer.
A native of New York, Murray received a B.S. degree from Hunter College in ethnomusicology,and studied at the Manhattan School of Music.[2]
^Layne, Joslyn. "Diedre Murray". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
^Stearns, David Patrick (1 February 2000). "The Smart Set". American Theatre. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
DiedreMurray is an American cellist and composer specializing in jazz and musical theater. She also works as a record producer and curator. As a performer...
1970s. He also co-led a number of albums with the composer and cellist DiedreMurray. Gary Giddins wrote that Hopkins' playing "fused audacious power with...
story), by Bill Pronzini Running Man, a musical by Cornelius Eady and DiedreMurray The Running Man (1963 film), a British drama The Running Man (1981 film)...
Repertory Theater production was "re-imagined by Suzan-Lori Parks and DiedreMurray as a musical for contemporary audiences." He was nominated for the Tony...
Tristan Honsinger (born 1949) Sam Jones (1924–1981) Fred Katz (1919–2013) DiedreMurray (born 1951) Oscar Pettiford (1922–1960) Hank Roberts (born 1954) Abdul...
and arco technique. Contemporary jazz cellists include Abdul Wadud, DiedreMurray, Ron Carter, Dave Holland, David Darling, Lucio Amanti, Akua Dixon,...
musicians are Threadgill with Frank Lacy, Rasul Siddik, Fred Hopkins, DiedreMurray, Pheeroan akLaff and Reggie Nicholson, with guest vocalist Asha Puthli...
Ein exotisches Kapital Alt-Wien. Vienna: Gerlach & Wiedling, 1922 "DiedreMurray: Stringology, by David Grundy". Tokarczuk, Olga (2017) trans. Jennifer...
Repertory Theater production was "re-imagined by Suzan-Lori Parks and DiedreMurray as a musical for contemporary audiences." Since 2012, McDonald has served...
Vogel Freedomland Amy Freed Three Days of Rain Richard Greenberg 1999 Wit Margaret Edson Running Man Cornelius Eady DiedreMurray Side Man† Warren Leight...
Productions Running Man by jazz composer and frequent collaborator DiedreMurray and poet Cornelius Eady Brutal Imagination At Chicago Opera Theater:...
Undine Smith Moore, US (1904–1989) Jeffrey Mumford, US (born 1955) DiedreMurray, US (born 1951) Billy Myles (William Myles Nobles), US (1924–2005) Brian...
Emery, Ed Cherry, Myra Melford, Tony Cedras, Amina Claudine Myers, DiedreMurray, Michelle Kinney, Gene Lake, and Reggie Nicholson. The Allmusic review...
Diane Paulus with book adapted by Suzan-Lori Parks and music adapted by DiedreMurray, was presented by the American Repertory Theater (ART) in Cambridge...
Brookline, Massachusetts.. The Best of Both Worlds by Randy Weiner and DiedreMurray. Co-written and directed by Diane Paulus. Opened November 21, 2009 at...
by Threadgill's Sextett with Frank Lacy, Rasul Siddik, Fred Hopkins, DiedreMurray, Pheeroan akLaff and Reggie Nicholson. The Allmusic review by Stephen...
performed by Threadgill with Craig Harris, Olu Dara, Fred Hopkins, DiedreMurray, Pheeroan akLaff and John Betsch. The Allmusic review by Arwulf Arwulf...
Israel, Chicago (1999) René Marie, How Can I Keep from Singing? (2000) DiedreMurray and Fred Hopkins, Stringology (1994) Greg Osby, Art Forum (1996) Lonnie...
bass clarinet, tenor sax), Charles Davis (baritone sax, soprano sax), DiedreMurray (cello), Fred Hopkins (bass), Warren Smith (glockenspiel, vibraphone...
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