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Musician

Eyran Katsenelenbogen

Born: July, 1965

Eyran Katsenelenbogen is a pianist who has performed throughout the world. In 2019, he released his latest solo album, titled Outstandards, with a concert tour that included venues in the U.S., Europe and Israel. Katsenelenbogen's recordings have been reviewed by jazz publications such as Jazziz, JazzTimes, Jazz Journal International and All About Jazz, which stated in its recent review of Eyran’s previous release: "88 Fingers is truly a virtuoso's work. Perhaps Katsenelenbogen is most in league with Art Tatum for this fact: he sets the bar towards which other pianists must strive." A classically trained pianist with a jazz style, Katsenelenbogen has performed and recorded in venues such as the Iridium Jazz Club, New York; Teatro di Marcello, Rome; the Tel-Aviv Jazz & Blues Festival; the Bechstein Centrum, Hamburg; Mirrors Hall, Saint Petersburg; Scullers Jazz Club, Boston; Shalin Liu Performance Center, Rockport, MA; Saint Joseph Theatre, Scarborough, UK; and the Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto

Album

Outstandards

By Eyran Katsenelenbogen

Label: Eyran Records
Released: 2019
Track listing: Libertango (Piazzolla / Arr. Katsenelenbogen) 3:23; Für Elise (Beethoven / Arr. Katsenelenbogen) 3:15; Sonata No. 16 in C major K. 545: I. Allegro (Mozart / Arr. Katsenelenbogen) 3:50; Prelude in C-sharp minor Op. 3, No. 2 (Rachmaninoff / Arr. Katsenelenbogen) 6:18; Hungarian Dance No. 5 (Brahms / Arr. Katsenelenbogen) 3:29; Cheek to Cheek (Berlin) 3:35; Tea for Two (Youmans / Caesar) 3:29; Prelude in C minor, BWV 847 and Improvisation (Bach / Arr. Katsenelenbogen) 6:09; Armando's Rhumba (Corea) 3:46; Theme for Ernie (Lacey / Stevens) 5:36; Insensatez (How Insensitive) (Jobim / De Moraes) 4:03; Chega de Saudade (No More Blues) (Jobim / De Moraes) 6:35; The Windmills of Your Mind (Legrand) 7:28; Just You, Just Me (Greer / Klages) 2:27

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Support Eyran Katsenelenbogen's Outstandards CD Release Concert

Featuring the music of Eyran Katsenelenbogen
Duration: 5:19
July 11, 2019

Pianist Eyran Katsenelenbogen recently released his highly anticipated solo album, Outstandards. This crowdfunding campaign, which ends on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at 9:00 pm ET, was established to fund the production, recording and live-streaming of the Outstandards CD release concert. Click the BUY NOW button to join our effort to make this exciting concert happen!

News: Recording

Pianist Eyran Katsenelenbogen Releases Highly Anticipated New Solo Album, Outstandards

June 10, 2019

In Outstandards, pianist Eyran Katsenelenbogen presents jazzy renditions of classical cornerstones such as “Für Elise" (Beethoven) and Mozart’s “Piano Sonata in C major" alongside jazz classics such as “Tea for Two" (Youmans / Caesar) and “Cheek to Cheek" (Berlin). Katsenelenbogen also revisits Chick Corea’s “Armando’s Rhumba," which was released on his CD Solotude in 2005 and ...

News: Video / DVD

Eyran Records Releases Classical Meets Jazz: Pictures at an Exhibition on DVD

February 22, 2011

Eyran Records announces the highly anticipated DVD release of Classical Meets Jazz: Pictures at an Exhibition, American Premiere in Jordan Hall, a live concert by master jazz and classical pianists, Eyran Katsenelenbogen (Boston, United States) and Andrei Ivanovitch (Saint Petersburg, Russia) (Eyran Records 9009; release date: May 2, 2011). Eyran and Andrei's two-piano onstage dialogue weaves ...

Album

88 Fingers

By Eyran Katsenelenbogen

Label: Eyran Records
Released: 2009
Track listing: Close Enough For Love; Lover; Mack The Knife; Groovin' High; September Song; Improvisation on Promenade Theme from Pictures at an Exhibition; Maura's Tune; Improvisation on Waltz No. 7 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 64:#2; Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans; What'll I Do; Those Were The Days; Midnight With The Stars and You; Dream A Little Dream of Me; A Night In Tunisia; The Summer Knows; Who Knows How Much.

Article: Album Review

Eyran Katsenelenbogen: 88 Fingers

by AAJ Italy Staff
October 27, 2009

In 88 Fingers Katsenelenbogen riversa, dominandola, una materia ampia e sfuggente senza approdare ad un risultato definito. Ragtime, romanticismo euroclassico, Legrand, vena latina, Rachmaninoff e linguaggio postbop sono alcune dei tratti salienti di questo CD. Ci troviamo di fronte ad una prova in solitudine, muscolare e virtuosistica, dove però non si registrano impennate di fervida ispirazione. ...

Article: Album Review

Eyran Katsenelenbogen: 88 Fingers

by Terrell Kent Holmes
July 10, 2009

With the release of 88 Fingers, add the name Eyran Katsenelenbogen to the expanding roster of exciting pianists on the scene today. Katsenelenbogen draws from jazz, classical and the Great American Songbook for tunes that allow him to show off his amazing sound and bold-faced technique. Throughout 88 Fingers, Katsenelenbogen plays with confidence ...

Article: Album Review

Eyran Katsenelenbogen: 88 Fingers

by Jay Deshpande
March 18, 2009

Eyran Katsenelenbogen's solo piano work has received the highest praise that a jazz pianist can be given: he has been likened to Art Tatum. Although Tatum is widely considered the most virtuosic piano improviser of the last century, players are hardly ever compared to him. To be associated with the man who Fats Waller referred to ...

Album

Solotude

By Eyran Katsenelenbogen

Label: Eyran Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Do You Love Me?; Stompin' At The Savoy; Solitude; Lady Be Good; Jersey Bounce; Rhythm-A-Ning; Take Five; Armando's Rhumba; Monk; Blue Monk; Four Brothers; But Beautiful; All The Things You Are; The Christmas Song; You Must Believe In Spring; Bouncin' With Bud; Do You Love Me?