John Harle
English saxophonist and composer
Born
September 20th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent saxophonist, composer, conductor, and producer, contributed significantly to contemporary music. Collaborated with various artists and orchestras, showcasing versatility across genres. Notably created works that blend classical and jazz elements, enhancing the recognition of the saxophone in both realms. Led innovative projects and performances, bringing attention to the instrument's capabilities. Served as a producer, fostering new talents and producing albums that celebrated diverse musical styles.
Composed music for the BBC TV series 'The Naked Chef'
Performed with the London Symphony Orchestra
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