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After moving to NYC thirty years ago, saxophonist, composer, and educator David Bixler cut his teeth touring the world with the big bands of Lionel Hampton and Toshiko Akioshi.
May 21, 2024 · Alto saxophonist and composer David Bixler has recently embarked on an artistic reemergence with the release of two new recordings; In the Face of Chaos (2019) with Bixler, Boccato, Cowherd, and Sturm, and Blended Lineage (2020) with the Bixtet.
Jan 12, 2024 · After settling in New York thirty years ago, saxophonist David Bixler cut his teeth touring the world with the big bands of Lionel Hampton and Toshiko Akioshi.
Alto saxophonist, composer, and educator David Bixler has recently embarked on an artistic reemergence with the release of three new recordings: In the Face of Chaos (2019) with Bixler, Boccato, Cowherd, and Sturm, Blended Lineage (2020) with the Bixtet, and Inside the Grief (2020) with trio…
Veteran saxophonist David Bixler leads a jazz quintet and a string quartet on his latest album, The Langston Hughes Project Vol. 1, where he fulfills his long standing ambition of composing a series of works inspired by Langston Hughes and that includes our selection, “Justice.”.
Jun 14, 2019 · In The Face Of Chaos marks a re-emergence, if not a complete artistic rebirth, for David Bixler. It serves as a true inspiration, drawing beauty from pain, and peace from personal struggle.
Jun 11, 2019 · “In the Face of Chaos” is jazz composer and saxophonist David Bixler’s first recording in five years. Issued on Friday on Red Piano Records, the session was a decade of turmoil in the making. Bixler, director of Jazz Studies at Bowling Green State University, mentions the troubles that shaped the music in the recording’s liner notes.
