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German Jazz saxophonist and violinist from Nurnberg, Germany. Died February 22, 2026 aged 89.

He is classically trained and was teached by . In 1964, he and met in Nürnberg and founded together the "Contemporary Trio", a Jazz formation.

They went to Munich and in 1969, him and Burchard founded together . He played with the band until 1972, when they went on a tour through Portugal and Northern Africa. After that tour, Hofmann left the band.

From Discogs, written by its community.

Records

Records from Discogs, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.

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Bands and projects

The bands Edgar Hofmann played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.

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