Peter Gordon (composer)

Peter Gordon
A man with glasses and felt hat wearing a leather jacket.
Gordon in 2015
Background information
Birth namePeter Laurence Gordon
Born (1951-06-20) June 20, 1951 (age 73)
New York City, US
Occupation(s)Composer, producer, orchestrator
Years active1970s – present
Websitepetergordon.com

Peter Laurence Gordon (born June 20, 1951) is an American saxophonist, clarinetist, pianist and experimental composer,[1] whose influences include jazz, disco, funk, rock, opera, classical and world music. He has released several albums and composed scores for film and theater, and he has also toured and re-interpreted the music of Arthur Russell,[1] on whose compositions he played, as well as that of Robert Ashley.[2]

  1. ^ a b "20 Questions 027 Peter Gordon Love Of Life Orchestra Dfa Optimo Music — Test Pressing". Testpressing.org. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  2. ^ "An Interview with Peter Gordon – WUOG 90.5 FM". 11 June 2014. Retrieved 2022-07-16.