John Harle [SEP] place of birth
John Harle
John Harle (born 20 September 1956) is an English saxophonist, composer, educator and record producer. He is an Ivor Novello Award winner and has been the recipient of two Royal Television Society awards.
Biography.
Harle was born in Newcastle upon Tyne. Following his education at the Royal College of Music in London and in Paris with Daniel Deffayet as a French Government Music Scholar, he won the Amcon Award of The American Concert Artists Guild. In his early years, he was a member of
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Harle has written a reference book, "The Saxophone - The Art and Science of Playing and Performing", published in May 2017.
Harle has two sons, writer/curator Dr. Matthew Harle and Columbia Records composer/producer Danny L Harle.
External links.
- Official website of John Harle