The Emperor
Genre: METAL JAZZ, Jazz
Composed by Zachary Bornheimer (2018)
Instrumentation
Tenor Saxophone
Guitar
Piano
Bass
Drums
Alternate Version(s)
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About The Piece
This piece was part of my Birth of a New Work series on Patreon in 2018. This recording is the actual genesis of the melody! It was born in nearly 1 complete piece and was later transformed into a piece dedicated to Dragon Ball Z's character Frieza, aka the Emperor of the Universe.
Jazz saxophonist, composer, and GRAMMY® Award Winning Album Associate Producer Zachary Bornheimer has developed an international reputation for forward-looking, lyrical, and dynamic works. Bornheimer and projects he’s worked on have been recognized with and by:
A GRAMMY® Award (2021, Data Lords, Associate Producer).
ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award (2023 “A New Chapter Unfolds” – Honorable Mention, 2015 “Color Shift” – Finalist, )
2x Owen Prize (2017 “Elegy”, 2015 “Henry”)
David Baker Prize (2017 “Haunted Lullaby of the Forgotten”)
Y2K Fellowship at the University of South Florida (2015-2017)
RSMI Program for Jazz Fellowship (2017)
VSA International Young Soloists Competition (2018 Finalist)