The Devils Horn

From Adolphe Saxs workshop to the legendary times of jazz and bebop conquering the classical music stages forbidden by Nazis and Communists and banned by the Pope in its 170year history the saxophone has always been the most seductive as well as the most feared musical instrument Awardwinning Canadian filmmaker Larry Weinstein illuminates and mythologizes the story of the saxophone its most legendary players and its allegedly longstanding curse about saxophonists falling prey to the instruments dark powers