Eric Longsworth
Eric Longsworth, born in 1959 in the United States, is an American jazz cellist
and composer. He studied at Northwestern University from 1977 to 1978 and at
Indiana University under Gary Hoffman and János Starker, while studying jazz
under David Baker. After performing with ensembles including the Houston Ballet
Orchestra, Texas Chamber Orchestra, Houston Pops Orchestra, and Houston Symphony
Orchestra, he relocated to Montreal in 1987, joining the groups Contrevent and
Icarus. His debut solo studio album, I Hear You, was released in 1997, followed
by If Trees Could Fly alongside ...
