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Bennie Maupin's second album, 'Slow Traffic to the Right,' marries the meditative and funky. The result is another gem of an ...
Grammy award winning saxophonist Lauren Sevian has been performing professionally since the age of 12, first on the piano, then on the saxophone. At the age of 16 she won the Count Basie Invitational ...
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Tenor Peter Seiffert, known largely for his Wagnerian roles, passed away on April 14, at the age of 71. Seiffert was born in Düsseldorf on Jan. 4 1954, to opera singer Helmut Seiffert. As a young boy, ...
Happy, well-balanced, gregarious children who are not in need of a close relationship with a teacher find the saxophone an ideal way of getting ... They tend to be the practical jokers in the woodwind ...
Verdi’s “Luisa Miller” contains one of Italian opera’s greatest tenor arias, a heart-wrenching moment of loss and betrayal in the second act, when the hero is deceived into believing that ...
It could be said of Nino Tempo that he was literally born to play music. He learned to play clarinet and tenor saxophone as a child, winning his first talent show at age 4. He appeared on “The B ...
The first official account of Saxsquatch dates back to 2020, when his jazzed-up saxophone rendition of Daft Punk’s "Around the World" dropped. “I was just putting it out there. The response I ...
Although he originally wanted to play the drums, by the fifth grade sax and woodwinds became Sheppard’s calling. He got his first alto saxophone in junior high school. “Practicing became my friend, a ...
Freddie De Tommaso is an Anglo-Italian tenor from Tunbridge Wells who received universal acclaim in 2021 when he stepped up to rescue an ailing Bryan Hymel, substituting his Cavaradossi halfway ...
While usually thought of as one of jazz’s definitive tenor players, he often plays soprano sax and specially designed tárogató, a Hungarian folk woodwind that he had reconfigured with ...
THE GOVERNMENT made a full award of its dual-tenor Treasury bond (T-bond) offer on Tuesday at average rates broadly in line with secondary market levels, with investors locking in still-high yields ...