Eric Schneider has been played on NTS shows including Tafelmusik w/ Francesco Fusaro, with Wo Die Schönen Trompeten Blaser first played on 18 July 2017.

Eric Schneider was born and raised in the Chicago area. After graduating from the University of Illinois and four years of extensive touring with Earl Fatha' Hines and two years with Count Basie and his Orchestra (recording with both), Eric returned to Chicago and embarked on a richly diverse career that blends studio work, concert performances and jazz festivals, both in and out of town.

He's in constant demand on clarinet and saxophone by small groups and big bands…