Mikhail Alperin
Ukrainian pianist and composer
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ukraine
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Born in Ukraine, this pianist and composer became prominent in the music scene, particularly known for blending various musical styles. Alperin was a member of the musical ensemble 'The Moscow Art Trio,' which combined jazz and classical influences. Residing in Norway later in life, contributions included solo works and collaborations with various artists across genres, showcasing a unique fusion of Eastern European folk elements and modern music. The artist's works often reflect a deep appreciation for cultural connections and innovative expression.
Member of The Moscow Art Trio
Blended jazz and classical music styles
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