Vijay Iyer
Born: 26th October 1971, Albany, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Vijay Iyer is a composer, pianist, bandleader, producer, writer, and professor 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. In 2014, he was jointly appointed with tenure to Harvard University's departments of music and African American studies as the Franklin D. and Florence Rosenblatt Professor of the Arts.
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New. Fifteen
Dafnis Prieto (drums), Henry Threadgill (flute, alto saxophone), Vijay Iyer (piano)
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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. Uneasy
Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh, Tyshawn Sorey
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Jazzwise, Editor's Choice, May 2021
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Pitchfork, Best New Music
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The Guardian, Jazz Album of the Month, April 2021
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Special offer. Defiant Life
Vijay Iyer (piano, rhodes, programmer), Wadada Leo Smith (trumpet)
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