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| − | '''Frank Zappa: Pioneer Of Future Music, parts 1 & 2''' is a | + | '''Frank Zappa: Pioneer Of Future Music, parts 1 & 2''' is a 2007 documentary about [[Biography|Frank Zappa]], directed by [[Frank Scheffer]] and produced by the Dutch broadcasting company VPRO. It specifically focuses on Zappa as a composer. It was first broadcast on the VPRO on 22 and 29 April 2007. The documentary is dedicated to both Zappa as well as [[Roelof Kiers]]. <ref>http://www.donlope.net/fz/videography/A_Pioneer_Of_Future_Music.html</ref> The title refers to a quote by [[Nicolas Slonimsky]], who once described Zappa as a ''"pioneer of future music"''. |
This documentary is the third part in a trilogy. Some footage is similar to the first two parts, but it also adds a lot of new material, including the Teheran Symphony Orchestra in [[Iran]] performing Zappa's music. | This documentary is the third part in a trilogy. Some footage is similar to the first two parts, but it also adds a lot of new material, including the Teheran Symphony Orchestra in [[Iran]] performing Zappa's music. | ||
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* [[Elliot Ingber]] | * [[Elliot Ingber]] | ||
* [[Haskell Wexler]] | * [[Haskell Wexler]] | ||
| − | * [[Pamela des Barres]] | + | * [[Pamela Miller|Pamela des Barres]] |
* [[Miss Mercy]] | * [[Miss Mercy]] | ||
* [[Ian Underwood]] | * [[Ian Underwood]] | ||
| − | * [[Bruce Fowler]] | + | * [[The Fowler Brothers|Bruce Fowler]] |
* [[Dweezil Zappa]] | * [[Dweezil Zappa]] | ||
* [[Emil Richards]] | * [[Emil Richards]] | ||
* [[George Duke]] | * [[George Duke]] | ||
* [[Napoleon Murphy Brock]] | * [[Napoleon Murphy Brock]] | ||
| − | * [[Tom Fowler]] | + | * [[The Fowler Brothers|Tom Fowler]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[The Fowler Brothers|Walt Fowler]] |
* [[Malcolm McNab]] | * [[Malcolm McNab]] | ||
* [[Earle Dumler]] | * [[Earle Dumler]] | ||
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* Mahnaz Saheb Jam | * Mahnaz Saheb Jam | ||
| − | Frank Zappa and [[Edgar Varèse]] are also interviewed through archive footage. The documentary shows additionally archive footage from Zappa's concerts, as well as then current footage of [[The Vault]]. <ref>http://www.donlope.net/fz/videography/A_Pioneer_Of_Future_Music.html</ref> | + | Frank Zappa and [[Edgard Varèse|Edgar Varèse]] are also interviewed through archive footage. The documentary shows additionally archive footage from Zappa's concerts, as well as then current footage of [[The Vault]]. <ref>http://www.donlope.net/fz/videography/A_Pioneer_Of_Future_Music.html</ref> |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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[[Category:Videography]] | [[Category:Videography]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:32, 14 September 2021
Frank Zappa: Pioneer Of Future Music, parts 1 & 2 is a 2007 documentary about Frank Zappa, directed by Frank Scheffer and produced by the Dutch broadcasting company VPRO. It specifically focuses on Zappa as a composer. It was first broadcast on the VPRO on 22 and 29 April 2007. The documentary is dedicated to both Zappa as well as Roelof Kiers. [1] The title refers to a quote by Nicolas Slonimsky, who once described Zappa as a "pioneer of future music".
This documentary is the third part in a trilogy. Some footage is similar to the first two parts, but it also adds a lot of new material, including the Teheran Symphony Orchestra in Iran performing Zappa's music.
Interviewees
- Gail Zappa
- Joe Travers
- Denny Walley
- Elliot Ingber
- Haskell Wexler
- Pamela des Barres
- Miss Mercy
- Ian Underwood
- Bruce Fowler
- Dweezil Zappa
- Emil Richards
- George Duke
- Napoleon Murphy Brock
- Tom Fowler
- Walt Fowler
- Malcolm McNab
- Earle Dumler
- Terry Bozzio
- Steve Vai
- Pierre Boulez
- Gail Zappa
- Nader Mashayekhi
- Lale Fallah Passand
- Mahnaz Saheb Jam
Frank Zappa and Edgar Varèse are also interviewed through archive footage. The documentary shows additionally archive footage from Zappa's concerts, as well as then current footage of The Vault. [2]
