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Phil Nimmons

Phil Nimmons

Musician · Canada · 1923–2024

jazz

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Discography

Albums
Sands of TimeSands of Time2000

Tracklist not collected yet.

Canadian Trumpet ConcertiCanadian Trumpet Concerti1993

Tracklist not collected yet.

The Canadian Scene Via the Phil Nimmons GroupThe Canadian Scene Via the Phil Nimmons Group1957

Tracklist not collected yet.

The Atlantic Suite/Suite P.E.I./TributesThe Atlantic Suite/Suite P.E.I./Tributes

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Label

Record label
Verve Records

Achievements

Award
Officer of the Order of Canada
Award
Order of Ontario
Award
Governor General's Performing Arts Award

Groups

  • Nimmons 'n' Nine Plus Six
  • Phil Nimmons Quarteteponymous

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Archive

Passport
Country

CA

Born

1923-06-03

Died

2024-04-05

Instruments

clarinet

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: Philip Rista Nimmons

ISNI

0000000073779511

Description

Canadian jazz musician (1923–2024)

Extract from Wikipedia

Phillip Rista Nimmons was a Canadian jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader, and educator. Nimmons played "free jazz" and mainstream styles, and other genres including classical music. He composed more than 400 pieces in various genres, and for various instrumentations including film scores, music for radio and television, chamber music, music for large ensembles, concert band and symphony orchestras. He studied clarinet at the Juilliard School, and composition at the Royal Conservatory of Music.

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