Results for "saxophone, baritone"

Jason Miele

Baritone Saxophonist Jason Miele, is a native of Boston Ma. and a steady performer on the New England music scene for over 10 years. After picking up the baritone sax at the age of 12, Jason made quick progress towards mastering his instrument and was soon playing with some of the regions best jazz musicians. After highschool, Jason was awarded a scholarship to the New School Jazz and Contemporary Music Program in NYC, where he studied and performed with artists such as Garry Smulyan, Chico Hamilton, George Garzone and Reggie Workman. After three years in NYC Jason transferred to Berklee College of Music in Boston, where he was awarded a full scholarship

Kenny Berger

Born: December 19, 1947

Kenny Berger is a highly regarded, long standing presence on the New York jazz scene in a variety of capacities. Well known as one of New York’s top baritone saxophonists and composer-arrangers, with a wealth of experience in both small and large ensembles in a variety of jazz styles. Many years of experience as a teacher of arranging, composition, ensembles, saxophone and jazz history at the college and university levels. A jazz historian and journalist with a unique insider’s perspective. Performance and recording*credits Thad Jones

Jim Hartog

Born: March 10, 1950

Moving to New York immediately after graduation, Jim Hartog became a free- lance musician, performing with such artists as Jaki Byard, the Mingus Big Band, the Village Vanguard Orchestra, the Kool Jazz World Music Concert (with Karl Berger, Don Cherry, Lee Konitz, et. al.), Mickey Roker, Teddy Bärlocher, Joe Bushkin and Tito Puente. He also recorded with Carmen Lundy, Tom Varner, Keshavan Maslak, Bobby Watson, Craig Bailey, the East Down Septet, Bob Belden, and others, and toured with the New York Composers Orchestra, the FraFra Big Band, Domagoj Ralašić and Joel Forrester. Still, Jim Hartog is perhaps best known for his work with the 29th Street Saxophone Quartet, which he co-founded with Ed Jackson in 1982

Glenn Wilson

Born: April 30, 1954

Glenn Wilson has been a professional jazz saxophonist for more than 45 years. After completing his undergraduate degree from Youngstown State University in 1977, Glenn moved to New York City, where he worked and recorded with The Buddy Rich Band, Lionel Hampton Orchestra, Toshiko Akiyoshi Jazz Orchestra, Tito Puente, Machito, Bill Kirchner Nonet, Bob Belden Ensemble, and scores of other jazz and latin-jazz groups. Glenn recorded his first CD as a leader, the highly-reviewed Impasse, in 1984 for Cadence Records. In 1988, Glenn began his association with Sunnyside Records with the release of Elusive

Billy Carrion Jr

Born: March 9, 1984

Welcome to my music page! I play the baritone saxophone, bass, percussion and other instruments. I have been blessed to play as a side man alongside musicians like Eddie Palmieri, Ray Barretto, Ruben Rodriguez, Joe Magnarelli, Tom Vella And The Wayside, United Nation, The Fiendz, Nestor Torres, Jerry Medina Paoli Mejias, Papo Vazquez, Los Pleneros De La 21, and many others. I am currently the baritone saxophonist for Henry Cole And The Afrobeat Collective, I am the musical director of my fathers orchestra, The Billy Carrion Sr. Orchestra, as well as perform as the horn specialist for Big Blue Meanie Studios

Roger Rosenberg

An A-list baritone man for over three decades, Roger Rosenberg studied at Indiana University, The New England Conservatory of Music, and under the tutelage of players like Phil Woods and composers like Harold Seletsky. He has worked with a stunning list of greats; do the names Tito Puente, Buddy Rich, Chet Baker, Lee Konitz, Janet Lawson, Miles Davis, Quincy Jones, John Scofield, Sarah Vaughn, Gerry Mulligan, Michael Brecker, The New York Philharmonic, Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, Bob Mintzer, Eddie Palmieri, David Lahm, Tom Scott, and T.S. Monk ring a bell? Add another 40 or so heavyweight names in jazz, latin, and pop, and you've got a start on Roger's resume. That Roger has been steadily in demand by the best of the best for so long is no mystery; his strong and searing solo voice combines with his powerful and swinging ensemble playing to make him a great addition to small and large sections alike

Chris Mallec

Born: July 8, 1992

My name is chris mallec and i am currently a Jazz Studies major at San Diego State University. I play in jazz combo V there but also play in the Univserity of San Diego's Jazz Band. My instrument obviously is the bari sax and I consider myself an “emerging artist” on it even though i am farirly young. I consider my level of improvisation high although working on chord changes and soloing is a big part of my practice routine.

Michael Delceg

Mike Delceg Flute, Soprano Sax, Baritone Sax Mike Delceg grew up in the New York City region and saw many of the greats like Coltrane and Monk in places like Birdland and the Village Vanguard. While attending Rutgers University he played in various jazz and rock groups and participated in research for the Institute of Jazz Studies housed there. In his playing he tries to carry on a bit of that tradition. In New Zealand Mike has played for with Chris Fox's New Horizons band in Wellington and at national festivals with that big band and various small groups before moving to Nelson. Moving to Nelson Mike played for many years with the Nelson Jazz Club Big Band and various small groups

Matt Roche

Born: January 4, 1980

Roach, born(Matt Roche) in Ga. in 1980 is a baritone saxophonist. He played in a punk/ska/dub/reggae style band called Skatamatic for 11 yrs. You may contact him if you actually care about this crap you're reading.

George Haslam

Born: February 22, 1939

George Haslam, Baritone Sax and Tarogato, born in Preston, England, 22 February 1939.Voted 19th All Time World Greatest Baritone Saxist in Japanese Encyclopaedia of Jazz. Led first British jazz group to play Cuba 1986, first British Jazzman to play Argentina 1989.Reknowned for his jazz adventures from Patagonia to Lapland, Vancouver to Hong Kong.See photos on: http://georgehaslamgallery.blogspot.comFounded SLAM CD label 1989, please see: http://slamproductions.netWorked with Mal Waldron, Steve Lacy, Borah Bergman, Charlie Mariano, Bobby Carcasses, Evan Parker, Lol Coxhill, Paul Rutherford, Elton Dean, Joachim Kuhn, Howard Riley, Laszlo Gardony, Arturo Sandoval etc.Haslam's international tours have taken in Argentina, USA, Canada, Cuba, Czech Republic, China, Russia, Ukraine, Hungary, Slovakia, Mexico, Germany, Finland, Ireland, Portugal, Estonia, Latvia, Yugoslavia ~ including some of the world's most important Jazz Festivals in Havana, Buenos Aires, Prague, Hong Kong, Guanajuato, Kiev, Budapest and across Finland.Back home in the UK he has made several broadcasts for national radio BBC and many local radio and TV spots