Peter O'Mara
Guitarist and composer of jazz music
Born
December 9th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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An Australian guitarist and composer with a focus on jazz music, contributed significantly to the genre through performances and compositions. Studied at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and expanded his musical influence by working with various artists. Released multiple albums that showcase original compositions and jazz standards, capturing the essence of contemporary jazz. Collaborated with musicians both nationally and internationally, enhancing the global jazz scene.
Released acclaimed jazz albums
Collaborated with notable artists
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