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Modern jazz artists are reshaping the genre ... creating attractive sounds that allure diverse audiences. From virtuosic pianists and soulful saxophonists to genre-blending multi-instrumentalists ...
Listen to the world's best pianists, who have transformed music history with their unparalleled talent and revolutionary ...
[The following is a commentary on pianist Richie Beirach's 2020 e-book The Historical Lineage of Modern Jazz Piano ... This is where we get in to the problem of singling out jazz pianists as ...
The three pianists below are seasoned accompanists ... That includes non-jazz as well. If you listen to the modern classical composers, there are amazing ways that they use the piano — actually ...
"Oscar Peterson redefined swing for modern jazz pianists for the latter half of the 20th century up until today," Hancock, 67, wrote in an e-mail. "I consider him the major influence that formed ...
Saxophonists David Murray and Steve Coleman invented post-modern jazz, and pianists Don Pullen and Jason Moran made sense of the implications. Of course, this framework is an oversimplification ...
Renowned for offering top-notch programming of accessible, timeless jazz featuring legendary performers, modern masters and rising stars, Smoke stands apart with its candlelit dining room, stellar ...
Shot in 1987 at the Montréal International Jazz Festival, this documentary film presents musical performances and conversations between three jazz pianists ... the roots of modern jazz and ...
Modern jazz takes a fresh spin on June 9 with the debut of a new composition from Marcus Roberts and his 11-piece band at The Moon. In October of 2021, acclaimed jazz pianist Roberts was honored ...