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Judy Carmichael (born Judith Lea Hohenstein, November 27, 1957) is a Grammy -nominated jazz pianist and vocalist who specializes in a form of early jazz called "Stride Piano". She has been honored as a Steinway Artist. [1][2][3] In 1992, Carmichael became the first jazz musician sponsored by the United States Government to tour China.
Steinway & Sons, also known as Steinway (/ ˈstaɪnweɪ / ⓘ), is a German-American piano company, founded in 1853 in New York City by German piano builder Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg (later known as Henry E. Steinway). [2][11] The company's growth led to a move to a larger factory in New York, and later opening an additional factory in ...
Instrument (s) Pianist, composer, producer. Years active. 2004 − present. Website. ayakofujiki.com. Ayako Fujiki (アヤコ・フジキ）is a London -based [1] Japanese pianist, composer, and Steinway Artist. She was born in Tokyo and started playing the piano at a very early age. [2]
Astanova was born in 1982 [3] in Tashkent, USSR. Her mother was a piano teacher and her father was a mechanical engineer. [1] At age six, Astanova entered the V. Uspensky Specialized School of Music for Gifted Children, studying under Professor Tamara Popovich. She later traveled to Moscow to take lessons from Lev Naumov at the Moscow Conservatory.
Hiromi Uehara (上原 ひろみ, Uehara Hiromi, born 26 March 1979), known professionally as Hiromi, is a Japanese jazz composer and pianist. She is known for her virtuosic technique, energetic live performances and blending of musical genres such as stride, post-bop, progressive rock, classical, nu jazz and fusion in her compositions.
Fischer in 2015. Born. (1984-04-04) 4 April 1984 (age 40) West Berlin, West Germany. Occupation. Pianist. Caroline Fischer (born April 4, 1984) is a German pianist. She has performed globally and has received numerous awards and prizes.
Her other albums include Debut (2013) on Concert Artists Guild label, Gloriosa Trio (2019) on the Centaur Records label, and Liszt on Steinway (2017), Prokofiev on Steinway (2017), and Steinway Piano Chilling (2017) on the Steinway & Sons label. She was an assistant professor at Bilkent University in Turkey from 2015 to 2018. Currently she is ...
She was taught piano from the age of five, initially by her mother. [1] She became interested in jazz in high school, where she was taught by drummer Bill Wysaske. [ 1 ] Han opted not to study music in college, [ 1 ] and became a professional musician at the age of 17, with Wysaske as her trio's musical director.