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Rob Lavers

Saxophonist, flautist and composer Rob Lavers has established himself as an accomplished jazz musician. Early on in his career he gained runner-up in the Young Jazz Musician of the Year and has since toured worldwide, performing with numerous artists including New Mastersounds, Evelyn Glennie and Juan Martin. Last year the Quartet performed to a packed house at the Manchester Jazz Festival and were described as a ‘revelation’ in Jazzwise Magazine.Rob has recorded five albums as band leader.He now resides in Paris .

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"Not only a fine saxophonist with a distinctively rich tone, Lavers is also an accomplished composer..."Robert Shore, JazzWise review of 'Six'. June 2010.***

"...here is a talent deserving of wider recognition." JazzMann review of 'Six' May 2010 ****

“It’s important for sax players to achieve a unique sound. Rob’s rich tone on tenor is perfectly complimented by the ethereal sweetness of his flute playing, and his soprano work is beautifully assured on this most stubborn of the saxes - his sound is very definitely his own ” Mark Norton, MCPS

"Lavers comes across as a strong performer on both tenor and soprano." Kenny Mathieson,Jazzwise***

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