Eugene Rousseau (saxophonist)

Eugene Rousseau
Rousseau in 2004
Background information
Born	(1932-08-23)August 23, 1932 Blue Island, Illinois, U.S.
Died	August 26, 2024(2024-08-26) (aged 92)
Genres	Classical music
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer, professor
Instrument(s)	Alto saxophone Soprano saxophone

Eugene Ellsworth Rousseau (August 23, 1932 – August 26, 2024) was an American classical saxophonist. He played mainly the alto and soprano saxophones,^[1] though early in his career he was equally active as a clarinetist.