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Lawrence Cecil Adler (February 10, 1914 [1] – August 6, 2001) was an American harmonica player and film composer. Known for playing major works, he played compositions by George Gershwin, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin. During his later career, he collaborated with Sting, Elton John and Kate Bush.
May 20, 2020 · Watch a one-hour film about Larry Adler, the greatest chromatic harmonica player of the 20th century. The documentary includes his performances, interviews and stories from his long and fascinating life.
Aug 7, 2001 · The veteran musician, who played with Sinatra and Bennett, passed away in London after fighting cancer. He was one of the greatest harmonica players of his generation and a remarkable man, according to his manager.
Learn about Larry Adler, one of the world's most skilled harmonica players, who performed classical music and collaborated with Sting and Elton John. Watch his video of "Rhapsody in Blue" and see his ranking among other harmonica artists.
May 8, 2018 · Learn about the life and career of Larry Adler, a world-famous harmonica player who transformed his instrument into a respected musical genre. Discover how he became a star in Europe, a soloist with symphony orchestras, and a civil rights activist.
Aug 8, 2001 · Larry Adler, a harmonica player of enormous sensitivity whose advocacy and artistry helped elevate the instrument to concert status, died yesterday at a London hospital.
Aug 9, 2001 · Listen to the 2001 interview with the late mouth organ player Larry Adler, who performed with George Gershwin and others. Also, hear the obituary and the discussion of race and racism in South Africa with two journalists.
