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Julius Arthur Hemphill (January 24, 1938 – April 2, 1995) was a jazz composer and saxophone player. He performed mainly on alto saxophone, less often on soprano and tenor saxophones and flute.
5 de feb. de 2021 · Julius Hemphill was a vigorous force in American music from his first public performances and recordings in the late 1960s until his death, at 57, in 1995. Whether playing saxophone or flute — or...
Julius A Hemphill. Avant-garde jazz saxophonist, born January 24, 1938, died of complications from heart disease and diabetes on April 2, 1995 at the age of 57. Hemphill is probably best known as the founder of the World Saxophone Quartet, a group he formed in 1976 and left in the early 1990s.
4 de abr. de 1995 · His compositions and arrangements for the World Saxophone Quartet and his most recent group, the Julius Hemphill Sextet, used the sound of massed reeds to conjure up decades of black musical...
2 de abr. de 1995 · Avant-garde composer and reedman Julius Hemphill specialized in alto saxophone and founded the much-respected World Saxophone Quartet while also recording prolifically as a leader throughout the 1970s, ‘80s, and ‘90s. Read Full Biography.
Julius Hemphill. Avant-garde jazz composer and alto saxophonist (born Forth Worth, Texas, January 24, 1938 - died New York City, April 2, 1995 at the age of 57 of complications from heart disease and diabetes).
5 de mar. de 2021 · Julius Hemphill was one of the key jazz composers of the late 20th century, a modernist with deep roots. His music should be part of any informed listener's jazz...
