Barbara Thomson, English saxophonist and composer (died 2022)

Barbara Thompson (musician)

English jazz saxophonist, flautist and composer (1944–2022)

Barbara Gracey Thompson MBE was an English jazz saxophonist, flautist and composer. She studied clarinet, flute, piano and classical composition at the Royal College of Music, but the music of Duke Ellington and John Coltrane made her shift her interests to jazz and saxophone.…