Bill Clinton’s favorite saxophonist, he has collaborated with musicians such as Chick Corea and Wynton Marsalis
For the first time, the Russian saxophonist Igor Butmann will perform in Sao Paulo. Legend of the instrument, he plays with the Moscow Jazz Orchestra in B32 Theater on this night Wednesday, 11. The show will feature Australian singer and artist Fantine. Tickets can be purchased Here.
Considered Bill Clinton’s favorite saxophonist, Butman emigrated to the United States and consolidated his name on the jazz scene, playing alongside great names of the genre, such as Chick Corea, Wynton Marsalis, Jack DeJohnette, John Patitucci, Stefon Harris and Randy Brecker.
In 2011, due to his career and life dedicated to music and cultural exchanges between nations, the 63-year-old musician received the title of People’s Artist of Russia, an honor bestowed upon individuals who have achieved notable achievements in the arts.
Source: Terra
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