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Composer and saxophonist, Dan Wilkins has a new self-titled album of original music out on the PM Records
label, with Horizons Quartet. Wilkins, who grew up in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, went on to study
saxophone at Manhattan School of Music in 2013, learning from teachers Steve Wilson, Rich Perry, Phil
Markowitz and Garry Dial.
He now resides in Pennsylvania, where he educates and performs, both locally and internationally, often with
his father Skip Wilkins. The pair have three albums out – 'Someday', released in 2019 on Deer Head Records,
with bassist Tony Marino, and drummer Bill Goodwin; 'Czech Wishes,' also released in 2019 on New Port
Line, recorded in the Czech Republic with a cast of young prominent Czech musicians; and 'Father and Son,'
released on Steeplechase LookOut, featuring bassist Scott Lee and drummer Jeff Hirshfield.
Wilkins’ most recent project, Horizons Quartet, features a multigenerational cast with pianist/collaborator
James Collins, alongside veteran bassist Gene Perla, and Philadelphian drum maestro Byron Landham
Horizons Quartet
By Dan Wilkins
Label: PM Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Sprialing; The Blade's Proposition; Marionettes; Benediction of the Moon; Billows; Get the Point;
Gaia's Blessing; Kindling of the Phoenix.
Horizons Quartet: Horizons Quartet
by Mike Jurkovic
Quite often it's not so much the music itself that compels you to sit and listen but the feeling the music stirs within. You begin to recall moments from the past that have made you feel of a certain place and time when things were just a bit more either out there or, as in the ...
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