Gary Bartz is an American alto and soprano saxophonist and clarinetist. Bartz graduated from the Baltimore City College high school and The Juilliard School. He has worked with Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Max Roach, and Jackie McLean, and in 2005 won a Grammy Award for playing on McCoy Tyner's album Illuminations. His group the "Ntu Troop" combined soul, funk, the music of Africa, hard bop, and avant-garde jazz. He currently teaches at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music when not touring.

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  • Gary Bartz is an American alto and soprano saxophonist and clarinetist. Bartz graduated from the Baltimore City College high school and The Juilliard School. He has worked with Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Max Roach, and Jackie McLean, and in 2005 won a Grammy Award for playing on McCoy Tyner's album Illuminations. His group the "Ntu Troop" combined soul, funk, the music of Africa, hard bop, and avant-garde jazz. He currently teaches at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music when not touring.
  • Gary Bartz ist ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Saxophonist. Im Alter von siebzehn Jahren kam Bartz nach New York, um an der Juilliard School of Music zu studieren. Von 1962 bis 1964 nahm er an Workshops von Charles Mingus teil. Er arbeitete dann mit Max Roach und Art Blakeys Jazz Messengers, nahm Alben mit McCoy Tyner auf und kam 1970 zu Miles Davis' Band. 1972 gründete er seine eigene Band Ntu Troupe, mit der er in den 1970er Jahren mehrere Alben aufnahm. Ende der 1970er Jahre arbeitete er in Los Angeles als Studiomusiker mit Norman Connors und Phyllis Hyman. Nach einer mehrjährigen Pause erschienen ab 1988 neue Alben unter eigenem Namen. 2005 erhielt er mit McCoy Tyner einen Grammy für das Album Illuminations. Bartz unterrichtet am Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
  • È un musicista jazz che suona sax contralto e sax soprano. Laureatosi alla prestigiosa Juilliard School, Bartz ha collaborato con Charles Mingus, Art Blakey e i Jazz Messengers, Miles Davis, McCoy Tyner, Max Roach, e Jackie McLean. A queste prestigiose collaborazioni ha aggiunto una carriera concertistica e di studio come leader di diversi gruppi, tra cui si ricordano gli Ntu Troop, che combinavano musica soul, funk, musica folk Africana, hard bop, e free jazz. Nel 2005, Bartz vinse un premio Grammy per la sua prestazione nell'album Illuminations di McCoy Tyner. Bartz è professore all'Oberlin Conservatory of Music.
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  • Gary Bartz with McCoy Tyner, at the North Sea Jazz Festival, Rotterdam, 2007
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  • Gary Bartz is an American alto and soprano saxophonist and clarinetist. Bartz graduated from the Baltimore City College high school and The Juilliard School. He has worked with Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Max Roach, and Jackie McLean, and in 2005 won a Grammy Award for playing on McCoy Tyner's album Illuminations. His group the "Ntu Troop" combined soul, funk, the music of Africa, hard bop, and avant-garde jazz. He currently teaches at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music when not touring.
  • Gary Bartz ist ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Saxophonist. Im Alter von siebzehn Jahren kam Bartz nach New York, um an der Juilliard School of Music zu studieren. Von 1962 bis 1964 nahm er an Workshops von Charles Mingus teil. Er arbeitete dann mit Max Roach und Art Blakeys Jazz Messengers, nahm Alben mit McCoy Tyner auf und kam 1970 zu Miles Davis' Band. 1972 gründete er seine eigene Band Ntu Troupe, mit der er in den 1970er Jahren mehrere Alben aufnahm.
  • È un musicista jazz che suona sax contralto e sax soprano. Laureatosi alla prestigiosa Juilliard School, Bartz ha collaborato con Charles Mingus, Art Blakey e i Jazz Messengers, Miles Davis, McCoy Tyner, Max Roach, e Jackie McLean. A queste prestigiose collaborazioni ha aggiunto una carriera concertistica e di studio come leader di diversi gruppi, tra cui si ricordano gli Ntu Troop, che combinavano musica soul, funk, musica folk Africana, hard bop, e free jazz.
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