Results for "Roberta Piket"

Album

One for Marian

By Roberta Piket

Label: Thirteenth Note Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Ambiance; One for Marian; In the Days of Our Love; Twilight World (excerpt); Threnody (excerpt); Time and Time Again (excerpt); Saying Goodbye; Kaleidoscope.

Album

One for Marian: Celebrating Marian McPartland

By Roberta Piket

Label: Thirteenth Note Records
Released: 2016
Track listing: Ambiance; One for Marian; In the Days of Our Love; Twilight World (excerpt); Threnody (excerpt); Time and Time Again (excerpt); Saying Goodbye; Kaleidoscope.

Article: In The Biz

Hiring a Publicist: Is It Worth It?

by Kathy Sanborn
August 25, 2016

"Without promotion, something terrible happens... nothing!" --P. T. Barnum Jazz artists strive to make the best albums possible, choosing the best songs, selecting other musicians to interpret those songs, and recording the pieces with artistic and technical skill. When their masterpieces are complete, it does not all end there. The artist or band ...

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Take Five With Roberta Piket

by AAJ Staff
June 17, 2016

About Roberta Piket Born in Queens, New York, Roberta inherited a passion for music from both her parents. Her father was the Austrian composer Frederick Piket, who made significant contributions to both the musical liturgy of Reform Judaism and the concert hall with works performed by the New York Philharmonic under conductor Dimitri Metropolis. From her ...

Video

One for Marian: Celebrating Marian McPartland

Featuring the music of Roberta Piket
Duration: 4:15
June 15, 2016

Piano legend Marian McPartland was eulogized in 2013 as a supremely elegant and accomplished jazz stylist who gracefully conversed and collaborated with a vast array of fellow improvisers from her perch as a beloved public radio host. But her creative output as a composer tends to be overlooked, a situation that should be rectified by Roberta Piket’s brilliantly realized One for Marian: Celebrating Marian McPartland.

Article: Album Review

Roberta Piket: One for Marian

by Victor L. Schermer
June 14, 2016

In 1945, as World War II came to an end, Marian McPartland (1918-2013) moved from England to the United Sates with her then husband, trumpeter Jimmy McPartland. She had already achieved some notoriety as a pianist on radio shows and with the USO, and in the U.S., with her husband's encouragement, she found a secure niche ...

Article: Album Review

Roberta Piket: One For Marian: Celebrating Marian McPartland

by Karl Ackermann
June 5, 2016

A young, unrecorded artist is asked to share her talents, sitting in a chair that had been warmed by Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson, Brad Mehldau, Mary Lou Williams, Dave Brubeck, Chick Corea and Dizzy Gillespie to name just a few of the legends who graced Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz series. It says a great deal about ...

News: Recording

CDs of Note – Short Takes

May 20, 2016

Tis the season for jazz tribute recordings. Taking a look at CD projects honoring the musical legacies of Jackie McLean, Marian McPartland, Oscar Peterson, Dinah Washington, Grover Washington Jr. and Attila Zoller... Various Artists Message to Attila: The Music of Attila Zoller (Enja) The late Attila Zoller was an important but somewhat ...

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Pianist Roberta Piket's "One For Marian: Celebrating Marian McPartland" To Be Released June 10

May 18, 2016

Marian McPartland’s creative output as a composer has been quite overshadowed by the late piano legend’s decades-long role as a beloved public radio host. Pianist Roberta Piket aims to help put that right with her new album One for Marian: Celebrating Marian McPartland, to be released by Thirteenth Note Records on June 10. “Roberta Piket is ...

Album

Emanation (Solo: Volume 2)

By Roberta Piket

Label: Thirteenth Note Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise; Haunted Heart; Con Alma; Saying Goodbye; Ba-Lue Bolivar Ba-Lues-Are; Emanation; All The Things You Are; Ambiance; Actual Proof; Fantasy On A Theme By Chopin.