Gerry Mulligan wasn’t just a baritone sax icon—he was a revolutionary voice in jazz. From his pioneering pianoless quartets ...

Claire Daly, who plays the baritone saxophone, will perform at The Other Side in Utica in March. Here's what you need to know ahead of the show.

Hamiet Bluiett, Giant Of The Baritone Sax, Has Died At 78 The avant-garde saxophonist and member of the World Saxophone Quartet died Thursday at age 78. Music News. Hamiet Bluiett, ...

No piano. Just four saxophones: the late Julius Hemphill playing alto, with Oliver Lake on alto and soprano, David Murray on tenor, and Hamiet Bluiett on clarinet and baritone sax. Free jazz was ...

MEDINA-CADENA: Yeah, the baritone sax is like such a unique instrument. For people who don’t know, it’s the biggest of all the saxophones. It’s like… plays the lower notes and it’s actually the ...

He soon fell in love with the baritone saxophone. “It sounded so warm and nice and dark and rich,” he told The Times some years ago. “The bottom notes are the best notes in the whole ...

In 1976, when the World Saxophone Quartet played its first concert, it introduced a new sound to jazz. No bass. No drums. No piano. Just four saxophones: the late Julius Hemphill playing alto ...