Hiromi Uehara
Jazz pianist and composer
Born
March 26th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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A pianist and composer specializing in jazz, acclaimed for virtuosic performances and innovative compositions. Began training at a young age and studied under such notable musicians as Ahmad Jamal. Released debut album 'Another Mind' in 2003, showcasing a unique blend of jazz, classical, and progressive rock influences. Frequently collaborates with prominent jazz musicians and ensembles, leading to a distinct career trajectory marked by numerous performances and recordings. Continues to tour internationally, featuring original works and arrangements that challenge traditional jazz norms.
Released debut album 'Another Mind' in 2003
Collaborated with jazz greats like Chick Corea
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