Zbigniew Seifert

Jazz, Musical Artist

1946 – 1979

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Who was Zbigniew Seifert?

Zbigniew Seifert was a Polish jazz violinist.

Seifert was born in Kraków, Poland in 1946. He played alto saxophone early in his career and was strongly influenced by John Coltrane. He devoted himself to jazz violin when he started performing with the Tomasz Stańko Quintet in 1970 and became one of the leading modern jazz violinists before he died of cancer at the age of 32.

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Born
Jun 6, 1946
Kraków
Also known as
  • Seifert, Zbigniew
Nationality
  • Poland
Profession
Education
  • Jagiellonian University
Died
Feb 15, 1979
Buffalo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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