Misha Alperin

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Misha Alperin was a Ukrainian-born jazz pianist and composer known for blending Eastern European folk influences with contemporary jazz, particularly through his work on the ECM label.

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instanceOf composer
jazz musician
person
activeIn 20th century
21st century
associatedAct Moscow Art Trio NERFINISHED
associatedRegion Eastern Europe NERFINISHED
Scandinavia NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Soviet Union NERFINISHED
Ukrainian SSR NERFINISHED
countryOfDeath Norway NERFINISHED
countryOfResidence Norway NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1956-11-07
dateOfDeath 2018-05-11
emigratedTo Norway NERFINISHED
familyName Alperin NERFINISHED
fullName Mikhail Alperin NERFINISHED
genre contemporary jazz
ethno jazz
jazz
givenName Mikhail NERFINISHED
Misha NERFINISHED
instrument piano
labelDebut ECM Records NERFINISHED
languageOfWork instrumental
nationality Norwegian
Ukrainian
notableCollaboration collaborations with Arkady Shilkloper
collaborations with Sergey Starostin
notableFor blending Eastern European folk music with jazz
notableWork album "First Impression" NERFINISHED
album "Her First Dance" NERFINISHED
album "Night"
album "North Story"
occupation composer
jazz pianist
placeOfBirth Kamianets-Podilskyi NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Oslo NERFINISHED
recordLabel ECM Records NERFINISHED
roleInAssociatedAct pianist of Moscow Art Trio
styleCharacteristic chamber-jazz textures
lyrical improvisation
use of Eastern European folk motifs
taughtAt Norwegian Academy of Music NERFINISHED

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Anja Lechner collaboratedWith Misha Alperin