Ethan Iverson

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Vijay Iyer Sextet, “Good on the Ground”Vijay Iyer’s kinetic, convergent musical vision has found expression in almost every conceivable ensemble format,…

In April of 2017, The Bad Plus announced that pianist Ethan Iverson would be leaving the band, to be replaced by Orrin Evans. WBGO broke the news with this exclusive report.