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The Life and Music of Saxophonist-Composer John Coltrane (100 Years) – GI 25 189

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12 March 2026 @ 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm GMT

Tutor: Nicolas Meier MA with Fred Schmidt

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Date: 12 March 2026
Time:
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
£20.25 – £23.00
Reference Code:
GI 25 189
Location:
Ward Street
Guildford, Surrey GU1 4LH

Overview

Nicolas Meier, guitarist, is inviting saxophonist Fred Schmidt to explore the life and music of saxophonist and composer John Coltrane, 100 years on from his birth.

Together they will look at John’s playing style and compositions, while also discussing his input and influence on jazz. They will play and analyse some of the compositions and music that he performed and developed throughout his career.

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