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Ian Ernest Gilmore Evans ( né Green; May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988) [1] was a Canadian–American jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader. He is widely recognized as one of the greatest orchestrators in jazz, playing an important role in the development of cool jazz, modal jazz, free jazz, and jazz fusion.
Gil Evans (Toronto, Canadá, 13 de mayo de 1912 – Cuernavaca, México, 20 de marzo de 1988) fue un pianista de jazz, arreglista, compositor, y líder de banda activo en los Estados Unidos. Tuvo un papel destacado en el desarrollo del cool , el modal jazz , el free jazz y el jazz-rock , y colaboró mucho con Miles Davis .
Gil Evans fue un pianista de jazz, arreglista, compositor, y líder de banda activo en los Estados Unidos. Tuvo un papel destacado en el desarrollo del cool, el modal jazz, el free jazz y el jazz-rock, y colaboró mucho con Miles Davis. Su nombre original Ian Ernest Gilmore Green fue uno de los más grandes orquestadores en la historia del jazz.
16 de mar. de 2024 · Gil Evans (born May 13, 1912, Toronto, Ont., Can.—died March 20, 1988, Cuernavaca, Mex.) was a Canadian-born composer and arranger who was one of the greatest orchestrators in jazz history. Evans had a long and productive career but remains best known for his celebrated collaborations with trumpeter Miles Davis.
Gil graduated from high school in 1930 and entered the College of the Pacific, Stockton, in the fall. He transferred to Modesto Junior College, a bigger school, and his band started getting more local jobs at college dances and resorts. Two years later, the band was based back in Stockton, and Gil Evans and His Orchestra, now a nine-piece band ...
Gil Evans wrote and arranged some of the best albums for Miles Davis: "Miles Ahead", "Porgy and Bess", "Sketches of Spain". He influenced some of the greatest musical minds in many genres of music! Gil was underpaid and often over looked because he was totally immersed in the music! His love and passion for music was all consuming.
11 de dic. de 2023 · Ian Ernest Gilmore Evans (né Green), jazz musician, composer, arranger, bandleader (born 13 May 1912 in Toronto, ON; died 20 March 1988 in Cuernavaca, Mexico.) Known as the “prince of swing,” Gil Evans is widely regarded as one of the greatest orchestrators and arrangers in jazz history.
