Fred Frith

Fred Frith

English musician, composer and professor, who is known for his avant-garde works involving electric guitars, film soundtracks and using improvisations in his music. He first gained prominence as a member of progressive rock band Henry Cow, in the 1970s, and collaborated with various musicians and bands throughout his career. Since the 1980s, he has composed music for film, theatre and dance. In addition, he was Professor of Composition in the Music Department at Mills College in Oakland, California until his retirement in 2018.

  • Title: Fred Frith
  • Popularity: 3.086
  • Known For: Sound
  • Birthday: 1949-02-17
  • Place of Birth: Heathfield, Sussex, England, UK
  • Homepage: https://www.fredfrith.com/
  • Also Known As: Jeremy Webster "Fred" Frith, Jeremy Webster Frith, Jeremy Frith
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Fred Frith Movies

  • 2007
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    Attwenger Adventure

    Attwenger Adventure

    1 2007 HD

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  • 1970
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    John Zorn's Naked City: Montreux Jazz Festival 1990

    John Zorn's Naked City: Montreux Jazz Festival 1990

    1 1970 HD

    John Zorn: alto sax, vocals Bill Frisell: guitar Wayne Horvitz: keyboards, piano Fred Frith: bass Joey Baron: drums

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  • 2002
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    A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn

    A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky: 12 Stories About John Zorn

    5.5 2002 HD

    A rare peek into the working methods of John Zorn. Filmed over a ten year period, this documentary includes live footage of Masada, Naked City,...

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  • 2004
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    Touch the Sound

    Touch the Sound

    7.25 2004 HD

    A documentary which explores the connections among sound, rhythm, time, and the body by following percussionist Evelyn Glennie, who is nearly deaf.

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  • 1990
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    Step Across the Border

    Step Across the Border

    8 1990 HD

    An avant-garde documentary film on English guitarist, composer and improviser Fred Frith.

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  • 1995
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    Before Sunrise

    Before Sunrise

    8 1995 HD

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  • 1991
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    Eastern Cross

    Eastern Cross

    6.3 1991 HD

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  • 2011
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    Between Two Worlds

    Between Two Worlds

    1 2011 HD

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  • 2009
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    Rage

    Rage

    3.5 2009 HD

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  • 2019
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    Rhythm in the Backstroke

    Rhythm in the Backstroke

    1 2019 HD

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  • 2021
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    I'll be your mirror

    I'll be your mirror

    1 2021 HD

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  • 2002
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    Gambling, Gods and LSD

    Gambling, Gods and LSD

    6.3 2002 HD

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  • 1992
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    Thea und Nat

    Thea und Nat

    1 1992 HD

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  • 1997
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    The Tango Lesson

    The Tango Lesson

    6.481 1997 HD

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  • 2004
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    Touch the Sound

    Touch the Sound

    7.25 2004 HD

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  • 1989
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    The Top of His Head

    The Top of His Head

    3 1989 HD

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  • 1995
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    Middle of the Moment

    Middle of the Moment

    7 1995 HD

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  • 1986
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    Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother

    Wolfsgrub - Portrait of My Mother

    5 1986 HD

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  • 2001
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    Rivers and Tides

    Rivers and Tides

    7.3 2001 HD

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  • 2015
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    Last Day of Freedom

    Last Day of Freedom

    7.1 2015 HD

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  • 2016
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    Zen for Nothing

    Zen for Nothing

    6.5 2016 HD

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  • 2018
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    Leaning Into the Wind: Andy Goldsworthy

    Leaning Into the Wind: Andy Goldsworthy

    7.708 2018 HD

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  • 2005
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    Drei gegen Troja

    Drei gegen Troja

    1 2005 HD

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  • 2007
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    The Time that Rests

    The Time that Rests

    1 2007 HD

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  • 2024
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    Greina

    Greina

    1 2024 HD

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  • 2011
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    Fritz Hauser: Sound Explorer

    Fritz Hauser: Sound Explorer

    1 2011 HD

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  • 1992
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    Orlando

    Orlando

    6.9 1992 HD

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  • 1990
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    Step Across the Border

    Step Across the Border

    8 1990 HD

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  • 2002
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    Fragments d'ici

    Fragments d'ici

    1 2002 HD

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  • 1994
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    Little Lieutenant

    Little Lieutenant

    9 1994 HD

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  • 2024
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    The Anchor

    The Anchor

    1 2024 HD

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