Biography:
Trombonist Albert Mangelsdorff pioneered the art of jazz polyphonics, introducing to the avant-garde the symphonic tradition of playing multiple notes simultaneously. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, on September 5, 1928, Mangelsdorff grew up enthralled by jazz, devouring his older brother Emil's record collection. His uncle, a profess... Continue Bio >>

Discography:
2011 Swiss Radio Days, Vol. 22
2008 Mangelsdorff Live
2007 Folk Mond & Flower Dream
2005 Shake, Shuttle and Blow
2005 Music for Jazz Orchestra
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