This Japanese Sax Polymath Might Be a Postmodern Bach
The composer and saxophonist Yasuaki Shimizu is at home in free jazz, classical and art pop. Finally touring North America, ...
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"It's got the filthiest tenor saxophone solo ever." Blur guitarist Graham Coxon reveals the prog rock song that changed his life
Blur guitarist Graham Coxon was a progressive rock fan as a teenager, and one song in particular captured his imagination ...
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Alto saxophonist, ranked among world's best, opens 2025 Crawlspace Jazz series
Recently named among the top five alto saxophonists in the world by DownBeat Magazine’s International Critics Poll, Jim ...
San Francisco church leader pleads for return of stolen historic saxophone
A church leader in San Francisco is asking for the public's help to find a historic saxophone, linked to legendary jazz ...
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Tucson Winter Chamber fest: 12 musicians play 5 concerts over 6 days
At the 2023 festival, the Sitkovetsky performed the Arizona premiere of Julia Adolphe’s “New Piano ... 9 for the world premiere of Banks’ Saxophone Quintet, commissioned by Arizona Friends ...
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Young saxophonists competition returns to Dinant after 12-year absence
the advanced category candidates face a high-level competition," explained the International Adolphe Sax Association. "These 17 to 19-year-olds are preparing for higher education in saxophone studies.
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Sam Dillon
In 2013 Sam was selected as a semifinalist in the Thelonious Monk International Saxophone Competition. As a semifinalist, Sam performed at The Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C. for Wayne ...