Christian Howes (musician) explained

Christian Howes
Birth Name:Christian Llewellyn Howes
Birth Date:21 February 1972
Birth Place:Rocky River, Ohio, U.S.
Genre:Jazz
Occupation:Musician, teacher, composer
Instrument:Violin, viola, bass, guitar
Years Active:1990–present
Label:Resonance

Christian Howes (born February 21, 1972) is an American violinist, teacher, and composer. He is an associate professor at the Berklee College of Music. He has worked with Les Paul[1] and Greg Osby. In 2011 the DownBeat magazine Critics' Poll ranked him the No. 1 Rising Star in violin.[2]

Discography

Notes and References

  1. Mark Subel, "PBJ & Jazz – The Cats and the Fiddle with Christian Howes", Jazz Columbus, February 19, 2010
  2. http://www.downbeat.com/digitaledition/2011/DB201108/single_page_view/49.html Downbeat Critics Poll