Biography
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. Throughout his career, he released over fifty albums as a bandleader. Amongst his many collaborators were key figures in free jazz, including Derek Bailey, Anthony Braxton and Cecil Taylor, as well as experimental musicians such as Keiji Haino and Charles Hayward. His 1968 Machine Gun became "one of the landmark albums of 20th-century free jazz".
Filmography
all 6
Movies 6
self 2
Original Music Composer
Great Freedom (2021)
Movie
Music
Jonas Towards Broadway (2019)
Movie
Himself
N.B.K. Konzert 70 (2019)
Movie
Lui-même
Le Rock expérimental des Instants Chavirés (ou comment en finir avec le jazz) (2018)
Movie
Self
Inside Out In the Open (2001)
Movie
Don Cherry & The Sound Unity Festival Orchestra: tenor sax / Peter Broetzmann Ensemble: tenor sax
Rising Tones Cross (1985)
Movie
Ratings
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1985
2018
2019
2021
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1941-03-06
Deathday2023-06-22 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceRemscheid, Germany
ChildrenCaspar Brötzmann
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsEuropean Film Award for Best Composer
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