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Jun 1, 2020 · Lennie Niehaus, who went from Stan Kenton sideman to Clint Eastwood's movie composer during a nearly 60-year career in music, died Thursday at his daughter's home in Redlands, Calif. He was 90.
With his cool tone and sophisticated arranging skills, alto saxophonist Lennie Niehaus bridged the worlds of small group jazz, big band arranging, and film scores. Initially emerging as the lead alto soloist in Stan Kenton's band, Niehaus would become one of Kenton's primary staff arrangers, working with him throughout the 1950s and '60s.
Jun 2, 2020 · Lennie Niehaus was a jazz saxophonist who played and arranged music for Stan Kenton, and later wrote music for several Clint Eastwood films. We invite you to share condolences for Lennie Niehaus ...
Lennie Niehaus. Některá data mohou pocházet z datové položky. Lennie Niehaus ( 11. června 1929, St. Louis, Missouri, USA – 28. května 2020 [1], Redlands, Kalifornie) byl americký saxofonista a hudební skladatel . Pocházel z hudební rodiny; otec byl houslista a sestra hrála na klavír. On sám začal hrát v sedmi letech na housle ...
Lennie Niehaus (1929–2020) Leonard Niehaus was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene. His father, a Russian immigrant, was a violinist in an orchestra accompanying silent films. Niehaus began playing alto saxophone and clarinet and composing. After studying music at college, he began his professional ...
