Colin Stetson

Colin Stetson (born 1975) is a Canadian-American saxophonist, multireedist, and composer based in Montreal. He is best known as a regular collaborator of the indie rock acts Arcade Fire, Bon Iver, Bell Orchestre, and Ex Eye. In addition to saxophone, he plays clarinet, bass clarinet, French horn, flute, and cornet.

Colin Stetson
Stetson at Aarhus Festival, Denmark, 2017
Background information
Born1975 (age 4849)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Genres
Instrument(s)Bass Saxophone
LabelsKartel Music Group (UK)
Websitewww.colinstetson.com

Stetson has released various solo releases, including his debut and subsequent albums New History Warfare Vol. 1, 2, & 3, a collaborative studio album with violinist Sarah Neufeld entitled Never Were the Way She Was (2015), SORROW: A Reimagining of Henryk Górecki's 3rd Symphony (2016), and All This I Do for Glory (2017). Since 2013, Stetson has contributed the scores to several films and television series.

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