FROM the spine-tingling blare of the carnyx, a 2,000-year-old Celtic war horn, to the jazz sounds of Thad Jones or Duke Ellington, or the avant-garde "classical" music of Ligeti or Berio may seem a quantum leap, historically, stylistically and culturally, but they're all grist to the mill for trombonist and blower of exotic brass John Kenny. Read More
One of the finest trombonists to emerge from the bebop era, Kai Winding was always to an extent overshadowed by J.J. Johnson, ... Read the full Kai Winding bio.