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Jazz innovator, ‘sage of saxophone’ Wayne Shorter dies at 89
By AFP
NEW YORK: Wayne Shorter, the storied saxophonist considered one of America's greatest jazz composers and among the genre's leading risk-takers, died on…
Wayne Shorter, influential jazz saxophone pioneer, dies at 89
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Wayne Shorter, an influential jazz innovator whose lyrical, complex jazz compositions and pioneering saxophone…
Mexican musician finds refuge in saxophone after acid attack
By Associated Press
MEXICO CITY: María Elena Ríos has conflicting feelings about her saxophone: She once blamed the instrument for bringing her to the brink of death…
How Goethe Institut’s bangaloREsidency program is forging artistic ties between…
Geographically speaking, the saxophone, a single-reed woodwind instrument invented by Adolphe Sax in 19th century Belgium, and the parai, a traditional Tamil percussion instrument, are…
Twin treat by Ragavan Manian
Ragavan Manian presented a rather unique concert where he was both vocalist and saxophone player. He was accompanied by Shradda Ravindran on the violin, Neyveli Skandasubramaniam on the…