Essay
“One of the great living saxophonists”: Jean-Luc Guionnet reviewed
January 2026
In The Wire 503/504, Seymour Wright appraises the hardcore saxophony of French musician Jean-Luc Guionnet
In The Wire 503/504, Seymour Wright appraises the hardcore saxophony of French musician Jean-Luc Guionnet
“His equally radical presence is often missed. This is a mistake.”
Alto saxophonist Seymour Wright pays homage to the lessons learned from the man who helped set the pace of what was to come