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Misha Piatigorsky: Paris Troika

Read "Paris Troika" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Popular music and jazz have always been connected but, over the years, a bit of a divide has developed. A large portion of songs lumped under the Great American Songbook heading were the popular music of their day. As folk and rock began to eclipse jazz in the public eye, some people refused to get on ...

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Misha Piatigorsky: 17 Rooms

Read "17 Rooms" reviewed by Marcia Hillman


A clue to pianist Misha Piatigorsky's 17 Rooms is the title of its opening track, “Open Window"--a window that lets in a breath of fresh air. Joined by bassist Boris Kozlov and drummer Ari Hoenig, Piatigorsky offers a mixture of bebop, gospel and classically-based styles that shows off his pianistic and composing abilities. ...

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17 Rooms

Label: Misha Music
Released: 2009
Track listing: Open Window; 17 Rooms; Blackfire; Ballade of Edward Vs. Edward Opus 23; Waltz For Ayelet; United; Kindred Spirit; Blues For Fools; Turkish Folk Song; Imagine.

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News: Performance / Tour

Misha Piatigorsky Trio to Perform at Smoke - NYC

Misha Piatigorsky Trio to Perform at Smoke - NYC

Pianist, Composer, & Bandleader Misha Piatigorsky will be performing with his Trio at SMOKE Jazz Club in NYC on Thursday January 8th, 2009. Sets at 8:00, 10:00, & 11:30 PM “Misha Piatigorsky is perhaps the most gifted of all the great pianists I've had accompany me over the years." - Mark Murphy The Misha Piatigorsky Trio ...

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Pianist Misha Piatigorsky Interviewed at AAJ

Pianist Misha Piatigorsky Interviewed at AAJ

Russian-born pianist Misha Piatigorsky fled from behind the Cold-War-era Iron Curtain with his family to make a new life in a small New Jersey town. He started out as a classical pianist before discovering jazz. Since that discovery, he's moved from bebop to Brazilian to groove music, melding them all seamlessly on his record, Uncommon Circumstance ...

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Misha Piatigorsky: Invent Your Own Bicycle

Read "Misha Piatigorsky: Invent Your Own Bicycle" reviewed by Jason Crane


Russian-born pianist Misha Piatigorsky fled from behind the Cold-War-era Iron Curtain with his family to make a new life in a small New Jersey town. He started out as a classical pianist before discovering jazz. Since that discovery, he's moved from bebop to Brazilian to groove music, melding them all seamlessly on his record, Uncommon Circumstance ...

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Misha Piatigorsky Trio Live at Smoke Jazz Club NYC on January 31st, 2008

Misha Piatigorsky Trio Live at Smoke Jazz Club NYC on January 31st, 2008

Pianist, Composer, & Bandleader Misha Piatigorsky will be performing with his Trio at SMOKE Jazz Club in NYC on Thursday, January 31st, 2008. Sets at 8:00, 10:00, & 11:30 PM “Misha Piatigorsky is perhaps the most gifted of all the great pianists I've had accompany me over the years." --Mark Murphy The Misha Piatigorsky Trio

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AYA

Label: Misha Music
Released: 2007
Track listing: Mama Got Me Thinkin'; Low Talk; Sancte Katherine; Green Monkey; Amerikana; Boogaloo Madness; Promises; Montevideo; Dance of the Chilean Turtles; One Time and Again (Anatalya's Lullaby); Je Me Souvien.

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Uncommon Circumstances

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2007
Track listing: Where's the Sun; Montevideo; Land of Confusion; Uncommon Circumstances; I Fall in Love to Easily; SoHa; Nachlaot; Fishing Boats; Spanky's Dilemma; Super Hero; Lonely Butterfly.

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Misha Piatigorsky: Aya

Read "Aya" reviewed by Michael P. Gladstone


Pianist/composer Misha Piatigorsky's debut, Uncommon Circumstances (Misha Music, 2007), was an enjoyable effort, with the exception of his overuse of electronic keyboards. Aya represents a new direction, with mixed results. Piatigorsky cites, in his notes, that as a busy and in-demand musician he is involved in a number of projects and wants to provide ...


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