Vijay Iyer
Born: 26th October 1971, Albany, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Artist's website: https://vijay-iyer.com/
Vijay Iyer [ˌvɪdʒeɪ ˈaɪjər] is an American composer, pianist, bandleader, producer and writer based in New York City. The New York Times has called him a "social conscience, multimedia collaborator, system builder, rhapsodist, historical thinker and multicultural gateway". Iyer received a 2013 MacArthur Fellowship, a Doris Duke Performing Artist Award, a United States Artists Fellowship, a Grammy nomination, and the Alpert Award in the Arts. He was voted Jazz Artist of the Year in the DownBeat magazine international critics' polls in 2012, 2015, 2016, and 2018.
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Arooj Aftab - Night Reign
7th Jun 2024
The bewitching new album from the Pakistani-American vocalist merges boundaries between traditional folk, jazz and other global sounds, resulting in an embalming and all-encompassing musical canvas.
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Vijay Iyer Trio - Compassion
16th Feb 2024
Exploding with musical ideas that move in all-encompassing harmony with one another, the faithful trio reunite in perhaps the first great ECM release of the year.
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New. Fifteen
Dafnis Prieto (drums), Henry Threadgill (flute, alto saxophone), Vijay Iyer (piano)
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Special offer. Compassion
Vijay Iyer (piano), Linda May Han Oh (double bass), Tyshawn Sorey (drums)
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, March 2024
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The Guardian, Jazz Album of the Month, February 2024
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Presto Recording of the Week, 16th February 2024
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Special offer. Defiant Life
Vijay Iyer (piano, rhodes, programmer), Wadada Leo Smith (trumpet)
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Special offer. The Art Ensemble of Chicago and Associated Ensembles
Art Ensemble Of Chicago (jazz ensemble), Lester Bowie (trumpet, celesta), Roscoe Mitchell (saxophone, clarinet, flute, oboe, sopranosaxophone, altosaxophone, sopraninosaxophone), Joseph Jarman (saxophone, clarinet, flute, whistle, vocalist), Malachi Favors (bass, melodica, percussion), Malachi Favors Maghostut (doublebass), Famoudou Donald Moye (drumkit, percussion), Leo Smith (trumpet), Dwight Andrews (altoflute), Bobby Naughton (harp), Kenny Wheeler (trumpet), Charlie Haden (doublebass), Donald Smith (piano), Fred Williams (electricbassguitar, doublebass), Phillip Wilson (drumkit), Hamiet Bluiett (baritonesaxophone), Fontella Bass (vocalist), David Peaston (vocalist), Ari Brown (tenorsaxophone), Art Matthews (piano), Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy, Craig Harris (trombone), Vincent Chancey (frenchhorn), Bob Stewart (tuba), Steve Turre (trombone), Hugh Ragin (trumpet), George Lewis (trombone), Matthew Shipp (piano), Craig Taborn (piano), Jaribu Shahid (doublebass), William Parker (doublebass), Tani Tabbal (drumkit, percussion), Gérald Cleaver (drumkit), The Transatlantic Art Ensemble, Evan Parker (sopranosaxophone), Anders Svanoe (altosaxophone), John Rangecroft (clarinet), Neil Metcalfe (flute), Corey Wilkes (trumpet, flugelhorn), Nils Bultman (viola), Philipp Wachsmann (violin), Marcio Mattos (cello), Barry Guy (doublebass), Paul Lytton (drumkit, percussion), Nils Bultmann (viola), The Note Factory, Vijay Iyer (piano), Harrison Bankhead (doublebass, cello), Vincent Davis (drumkit), James Fei (saxophone), Tyshawn Sorey (trombone), Kikanju Baku (drumkit, percussion), William Winant (percussion), Jack DeJohnette New Directions, Jack DeJohnette (drumkit, piano), John Abercrombie (mandolin, guitar), Eddie Gomez (bass, doublebass), Henry Threadgill (altosaxophone), Muhal Richard Abrams (piano), Larry Gray (doublebass)
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