Peter Brötzmann (6 March 1941 – 22 June 2023) was a German jazz saxophonist and clarinetist regarded as a central and pioneering figure in European free jazz. [1] Throughout his career, he released over fifty albums as a bandleader.

2023年7月3日 · Peter Brötzmann, an avant-garde saxophonist whose ferocious playing and uncompromising independence made him one of Europe’s most influential free-jazz musicians, died on June 22 at his home in...

2023年6月23日 · Peter Brötzmann, a German saxophonist whose brash, tempestuous outpourings set an imposing standard for free improvisation, and helped define the terms for a postwar European avant-garde,...

2023年6月23日 · There are many anecdotes from Peter Brötzmann’s life. How groundbreaking he was is shown by an event that’s hardly imaginable from today’s perspective. On a Friday afternoon in 1967, seven gentlemen were sitting around a table in a TV studio of the WDR (Germany's largest public broadcasting corporation) discussing free jazz.

2023年6月23日 · The Germany free jazz saxophonist Peter Brötzmann has died, The Guardian reports, citing the musician’s label, Trost Records. A cause of death was not announced. The musician was 82 years old.

2023年6月23日 · Peter Brötzmann, a saxophonist widely hailed as a titan of free jazz, has died. His record label, Trost, and his longtime collaborator Heather Leigh confirmed the news to The Guardian. Brötzmann...

2023年6月23日 · IN MEMORIAM | Corbett vs. Dempsey celebrates the life, music, and art of Peter Brötzmann, who died Thursday at his home in Wuppertal, Germany. Peter was 82 years old.

Peter Brötzmann was an exceptional human being who lived his life covered by a blanket of compassion. His music and artwork showed his heart for all living things. Peter was very close to nature trees, mountains, skies, and poetry, and he loved everything that showed the beauty of life.

2023年6月23日 · Peter Brötzmann, a German saxophonist whose brash, tempestuous outpourings set an imposing standard for free improvisation, and helped define the terms for a postwar European avant-garde, died at his home in Wuppertal, Germany, on Thursday. He was 82.

2023年6月23日 · Peter Brötzmann, the pioneering musician whose playing of the saxophone made him a key figure of European free jazz, has died at the age of 82. News of his passing was confirmed by his label, Trost, as well as his collaborator Heather Leigh, who said that he died peacefully in his sleep at home in Wuppertal, Germany, on Tuesday night (June 20).