Darol Anger
Darol Anger | |
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Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Violin |
Years active | 1977–present |
Labels | Compass, Windham Hill, Six Degrees, Rounder, Kaleidoscope |
Website | www |
Darol Robert Anger
Career
Darol Anger entered popular music at the age of 21 as a founding member of
Anger met pianist
Using classical, folk, and jazz music as springboards, he currently leads Republic of Strings, founded with Scott Nygaard. He also co-founded The Duo (with
Anger currently lives in Portland, Maine,[3] after moving from his long-time home in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has completed the construction of 2 violins under the guidance of luthier Jonathan Cooper and was in 2010 named Associate Professor at the Berklee College of Music.[4]
In June 2011 he began teaching online at the Online Fiddle School with Darol Anger, as part of the ArtistWorks Academy of Bluegrass.
He was the Artist at Large at the 2018 John Hartford Memorial Festival.[5]
Discography
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- 1979 Fiddlistics
- 1982 Tideline – with Barbara Higbie
- 1983 The Duo – with Mike Marshall
- 1984 Live at Montreux '84
- 1985 Jazz Violin Celebration
- 1985 Chiaroscuro
- 1987 Sign Language
- 1989 Let Them Say
- 1993 Psychograss
- 1996 Heritage
- 1997 At Home and on the Range
- 1998 Christmas Heritage
- 1997 Like Minds
- 1999 Jam
- 1999 Diary of a Fiddler
- 2000 Brand New Can
- 2001 Now Hear This
- 2005 Republic of Strings
- 2007 Generation Nation
- 2007 Woodshop
- 2007 Mike Marshall and Darol Anger with Väsen
- 2008 Cross Time – with Philip Aaberg
- 2014 Eand'a
Republic of Strings
- 2004 Republic of Strings
- 2006 Generation Nation
References
- ^ "ARAN BOAT SONG". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Liane Hansen Bluegrass Fiddling on 'Republic of Strings' npr.org, March 14, 2004
- ^ "Darol Anger's Republic of Strings – Home". Republicofstrings.com. Archived from the original on March 15, 2012. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
- ^ "Faculty Biography: Darol Anger". Berklee. Archived from the original on March 12, 2013. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
- ^ "John Hartford Memorial Festival - 2018 Lineup". hartfordfest.com. Retrieved June 8, 2018.