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“Not with the Rochester Philharmonic, but I formed my own orchestra, made up of musicians from the Eastman School, where I'm on the faculty now, direct the Jazz Ensemble and teach improvisation classes.”

Quote by Chuck Mangione

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Chuck Mangione
Chuck Mangione

Chuck Mangione, born on November 29, 1940, is a renowned American composer and saxophonist. His musical style blends jazz, classical, and pop elements, and he is known for his soothing saxophone solos and melodious compositions. more

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