Steve Lehman

Steve Lehman (born 1978 in Brooklyn / New York City, New York ) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer.

Lehman grew up in Hartford / Connecticut and lived longer time in France. He attended Milton Academy and attended Wesleyan University. During his high school years he was a student of Anthony Braxton, Jay Hoggard and Jackie McLean at the Hartt School of Music, and later studied with Alvin Lucier, Ron Kuivila and Pheeroan akLaff.

Since the late 1990s, he joined New York with musicians such as Kevin O'Neil, Tomas Fujiwara, Taylor Ho Bynum, Tony Leone and Warren Byrd. The Fulbright Program in 2002 he came to Paris, where he gave seminars at the Conservatoire de Paris, but also concerted with Michel Edelin. Since 2006, he completed his doctoral studies in composition at Columbia University. In 2010 he joined with private octet on the Moers Festival.

Since 2001, Lehman published several albums as a jazz leader. In addition, he was also known as a composer of orchestral and chamber works.

Discography

  • Structurale Fire with John Hébert, Kevin Norton, Kevin O'Neil, 2001
  • Camouflage with Roy Campbell, John Hebert, Kevin Norton, Kevin O'Neil, 2001
  • Steve Lehman 's Camouflage Trio interface with Pheeroan akLaff, Mark Dresser, 2003
  • Artificial Light with Chris Dingman, Drew Gress, Eric McPherson, Mark Shim, 2004
  • Demian as a Posthuman with Vijay Iyer, Eric McPherson, Meshell Ndegeocello, Tyshawn Sorey, 2005
  • On Meaning with Chris Dingman, Jonathan Finlayson, Drew Gress, Tyshawn Sorey, 2007
  • Travail, Transformation, and Flow, 2009
  • Dialect Flourescent, with his trio from Damion Reid ( drums), Matt Brewer ( b ), Pi 2012
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