Jazz Articles about John O'Gallagher

Saxophonist John O'Gallagher and Modern Jazz Composition

by Franz A. Matzner
April 14, 2004

Following his well-received debut album Axiom with the equally intricate, experimental, and explorative Arabesque release Abacus , alto saxophonist and composer John O’Gallagher is rapidly establishing himself as not only a deft soloist, but also a formidable composer striving to expand the boundaries of jazz form. It was my distinct pleasure to speak with Mr. O’Gallagher about his new release, his compositional approach, and his upcoming plans. All About Jazz: I ...