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Anat Fort’s new album, ‘The Dreamworld of Paul Motian” comes out August. CD release show at Smalls, NY on September 3rd
Anat Fort trio: All the Things You Are
On July 29th 2022 Anat Fort released “An’lo yodaat eich lomar lecha”, a new EP from a live performance at the Israeli opera house. The album features the Anat Fort trio with Gary Wang, Roland Schneider and guest Gianluigi Trovesi, and includes music by Israeli rock icon Shalom Hanoch, who appears on it as well. […]
Here’s a version of Monk’s “I mean you” from a concert that took place last December at the Israeli Conservatory of Music with the Israeli trio, David Michaeli on bass and Shahar Haziza on drums.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PP2XTvQN7U
“…This long-running trio, which has recorded for ECM, recently released a fine album called Colour on Sunnyside Records…“The Limp” has a serpentine bass ostinato and a deceptively simple melody, suggesting a folk song. But Fort’s unpacking of the theme is precisely calibrated, at once delicate and determined. It’s a smart performance and a good […]
Every year, 5 classical composers and one jazz composer are chosen by a special committee in Israel to win the prestigious Prime Minister Composers prize. This year, the winner of the jazz composers award is Anat Fort. The judges write: Anat Fort is a composer and jazz pianist, who possess a personal, unique, clear and […]
October 23rd marks the first of the long-awaited beginning of weekly Improvisation classes with Anat Fort in Tel-Aviv. These workshops, designed for experienced as well as mature players of all instruments, are a way to explore sharing the space around us in an organic manner and are an invitation to explore sharing the space with […]
While on tour in Europe in late Spring, The Anat Fort trio with Gary Wang on bass and Roland Schneider on drums recorded a new recording that will celebrate its 20th year collaboration. The CD is due out in early 2019. Stay tuned for the 20th anniversary tour around the world!
NY Times names Anat Fort’s quartet performance at Cornelia St. Cafe as “one of the 5 standout shows”! Read more: and watch a video from the performance: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/01/arts/music/best-jazz-dave-douglas-amirtha-kidambi.html
Happy New Year! I hope it had started well for you. Lots is going on in my corner of the world, I’ll tell you in on just a bit….please read on and share the excitement with me: In November, Vocalist Ayelet Rose Gottlieb and I put out a CD of lullabies, mostly in Hebrew. We […]
Anat Fort quartet playing original compositions by the late great drummer Paul Motian
“One of the best jazz albums in 2016” Ron Hart, New York Observer Happy spring to one and all, I am Thrilled to be spending some of this wonderful time of year in my home-away-from-home, NYC. 3 gigs coming up, all very different and exciting for me. The first one is a collaboration with an […]