Jazz at the Farm

Pete Hurt has been part of the London jazz scene for almost four decades. He is known for having developed one of the most uniquely distinguishable sounds and styles.

'Pete Hurt is a powerful presence' The Guardian

Pete has played in bands led by George Russell, Carla Bley, Billy Cobham, Kenny Wheeler, Stan Sulzmann, John Taylor, Mike Westbrook and Henry Lowther amongst others.

'One of the most distinctive tenor players in the UK' The Vortex

As well as being a revered saxophonist, Pete has been recognised for his skills as a composer and arranger. A regular member of the London Jazz Orchestra, Pete has contributed many compositions and arrangements to the band’s repertoire. He has recorded programmes for the BBC including Jazz Club and Jazz in Britain, which featured his composing. He has also written many arrangements for the BBC Big Band.

Supported by Paul Jordanous (trumpet) and the acclaimed rhythm section: Alex Hutton (piano), Andy Cleyndert (bass) and Clark Tracey (drums).