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Neil Gerstenberg
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Neil Gerstenberg studied clarinet and saxophone from the age of 9. He started playing semi-professionally at 17 with invaluable guidance and tuition from Paul Dunmall. He went on to study with Alan Skidmore, Stan Sultzman and Geoff Simpkins whilest pursuing his studies at Cambridge University. After graduation he spent a year spent playing jazz in Asia. A few years later an encouter in New York with the amazing John Purcell (World Sax Quartet, Jack DeJohnette, David Murray Group) was to prove a turning point in his musical evolution. After several years further study with John Purcell - possibly the worlds leading expert on the saxello and the acoustic science of the saxophone, sound consultant to David Sanborn, Michael Brecker - he began performing with many world-class groups including Synop-sis (album "Home" featuring David Sanborn), Jean-Marc Jafet (album "Douceur Lunaire" 1998), Thierry Maillard (CD "Entre Deux Mondes" released 2005 on Crystal Records) his own traditional celtic ensemble MacLellan's Celtic Caravan, "Nice Touch" featuring singer/songwriter Scott Allen, the Amaury Filiard Group, NadiaMori (CD "ElectroJazz" 2005) and "Caravanserail" (CD to be released 2006). Neil recently visited the UAE on two occasions, and has performed worldwide at major festivals including Edinburgh, Islay, Brecon and Cimiez
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