We are delighted to play the touching music of the legendary
Jazz pianist Bill Evans.
We are:
Ari Erev - Piano
[to be announced] - Bass
Gideon Pasachov - Drums
The program is also dedicated to the memory of a dear friend and great bassist Udi Kazmirski, who passed away in 2012. Kazmirski enthusiastically participated in all performances of this program between 2007 and 2012. Rest in Peace, Udi!
The program includes Bill Evans's original compositions as well as other pieces that he recorded or used to play, including tunes from the famous "Sunday at the Village Vanguard" recording, from 1961.
Some of the program tunes:
Invitation
(Kaper)
You Must Believe In Spring
(Legrand)
B Minor Waltz
(Evans)
My Foolish Heart
(Young)
Radio Interview:
Radio 106 FM, in Jerusalem, interviews Ari
about
"Sunday at
the Village Vanguard" (in Hebrew).
More Music Samples
For more information about Bill Evans and his music, see the very informative and "almost official" Bill Evans Web Pages site created and maintained by Jan Stevens, and also "Time Remembered" - the very personal site created by Dr. Rob Rijneke in the Netherlands.
See also Pascal Wetzel's site on information about Bill Evans music transcriptions and lead sheets.
For Hebrew material, you may want to check "Bill Evans - The Early Years" (in Hebrew).
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