Paul Cohen (saxophonist)

He has performed solo works of Jacques Ibert, Claude Debussy, Paul Creston, Alexander Glazunov, Charles Martin Loeffler, Karel Husa, Frank Martin, Ingolf Dahl, Henry Cowell, and Henri Tomasi.

His most recent recordings include an environmental-jazz CD of solo improvisation as well as the newly discovered saxophone concerto of the 19th century American composer Caryl Florio.

In the 1980s he served on the staff of Lee Patrick's Saxophone Institutes held at the University of Louisville as a conductor and chamber music coach.

[1] He has discovered and performed lost saxophone literature, including solo works for saxophone and orchestra by Loeffler, Caryl Florio and Ingolf Dahl, as well as rare chamber works by Grainger, Ornstein, Henry Cowell, Elie Siegmeister, and Loeffler.

His collection of songs and dances transcribed for saxophone quartet, The Renaissance Book, is published by Galaxy Music.