Antonio Hart

Antonio Hart (born September 30, 1968) is a jazz alto saxophonist. He attended the Baltimore School for the Arts, studied with Andy McGhee at Berklee College of Music, and has a master's degree from Queens College, City University of New York. His initial training was classical, but he switched to jazz in college.[1] He gained recognition for his work with Roy Hargrove.[2]

Antonio Hart
Born (1968-09-30) September 30, 1968
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Saxophone
WebsiteAntonioHart.com

Hart is currently serving as a full-time professor of jazz studies in Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College City University of New York.

Hart is a member of the Sigma chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity [3]

Discography

As leader

As sideman

With Rabih Abou-Khalil

With Dee Dee Bridgewater

With Terence Blanchard

With Robin Eubanks

Wake Up Call, 1997, Scirocco

With Dizzy Gillespie

With Roy Hargrove

  • Diamond in the Rough (Novus, 1990)
  • Public Eye (Novus, 1991)
  • The Vibe (Novus, 1992)

With Dave Holland

With Wallace Roney

With Cecil Brooks III

  • Smokin' Jazz (Muse, 1993)

With McCoy Tyner

With Gerald Wilson

References
  1. Down Beat Artists Profile Archived November 16, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  2. All Music
  3. Famous Eta Pi Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine


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