Twenty two year-old Hackney-born jazz pianist Deschanel Gordon was today revealed as BBC Young Jazz Musician 2020. I had an amazing time playing and hearing the other musicians in the finals.

a solo piano rendition of Monk’s classic Round Midnight; and his own reggae-infused composition Awaiting. The socially-distanced BBC Young Jazz Musician 2020 Final was held on Saturday 14 ...

Open to high school students ages 13-18, all finalists in the Young Pianist Competition perform a solo recital and solo with the MostArts Festival Orchestra during the festival week. The Grand Prize ...

Called ‘the piano man to watch’ by London Jazz News ... Alexandra Ridout was an outstanding winner of the BBC Young Musician Jazz Award of 2016 and just keeps on growing as an artist.” ...

Some of the subtleties of mood and emotion associated with Chopin’s compositions were lacking. Perhaps a high level of artistic refinement is too much to expect from such a young pianist. After the ...

In whats been called the Super Bowl of Jazz, five of Americas most promising jazz pianists compete in the 2019 American Pianists Awards Gala Finals. Hosted by NEA Jazz Master Dee Dee Bridgewater ...

Six young musicians to be mentored ahead of live performances - The musicians are the recipients of the NI Young Musicians’ ...

The American Pianists Awards alternates every two years between jazz and classical competitions ... Helping to mentor these young artists will be Michelle Cann, the first Christel DeHaan ...

A jazz pianist who is also deeply rooted in hip-hop ... Too often now, Glasper says, young jazz players are told to learn dozens of standards in specific keys and bone up on the history of the ...

Jazz pianist Tadataka Unno has physically recovered ... He came across about eight young people hanging around the exit and blocking the way. They claimed that Unno pushed one of them, but the ...

and pianist Peter Johnstone, who features in KARMA, is also a former Young Scottish Jazz Musician of the Year. “Planet World allows these young talents to be super-imaginative as composers and ...