Peter Herolzheimer
December 31, 1935 – March 27, 2010
Peter Herolzheimer was a German jazz musician who played the trombone and lead his own band for many years. Over the course of his career, he has played with the likes of Al Jarreau, Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz and Art Farmer. As a composer, Herolzheimer wrote music that was performed during the opening ceremonies of 1972’s summer Olympics in Munich. Peter Herolzheimer passed away on March 27, 2010. He was 74.