Phil Nimmons
Canadian clarinetist and composer
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Phillip Rista Nimmons OC OOnt was a Canadian jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader, and educator. Nimmons played "free jazz" and mainstream styles, and other genres including classical music. Wikipedia
Born: 1923, Kamloops, Canada
Died: April 5, 2024 (age 100 years), Toronto, Canada
Parents: Hilda Louise McCrum and George Rista
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Nimmons played "free jazz" and mainstream styles, and other genres including classical music. He composed more than 400 pieces in various genres, and for ...
Phil Nimmons O.C., O.Ont. ... With deep sadness, the family of Phil Nimmons announces that on Friday, April 5th, Phil passed away peacefully at home. As Phil ...
For more than 6 decades, Phil has been a passionate advocate for music in Canada, and a stalwart supporter of musicians, teachers, and students. He has ...
Legendary B.C. jazz musician Phil Nimmons turns 100 | CBC News
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Jun 3, 2023 · British Columbian jazz legend Phil Nimmons is celebrating his 100th birthday on Saturday. The Kamloops-born clarinetist and composer won the ...
Apr 12, 2024 · The acclaimed jazz composer, educator and clarinetist died on April 5, at age 100, leaving behind a formidable legacy and inspiring musicians ...
Phil Nimmons joined the University of Toronto in 1973 as instructor in jazz techniques and is now Director Emeritus of Jazz Studies. A tireless proponent for ...
Apr 10, 2024 · THORNHILL, ONTARIO, CANADA - Prolific Canadian jazz composer, educator and clarinetist Phil Nimmons has died at the age of 100 after a musical ...
Apr 10, 2024 · Phil Nimmons, the legendary musician who was widely acclaimed as an elder statesman of Canadian jazz, has died. He was 100.
Explore Phil Nimmons's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Phil Nimmons on AllMusic.
Apr 11, 2024 · Phil Nimmons was one of the great icons in Canadian music history having worked as a prolific composer, bandleader, performer, educator, and ...