Monday, February 14, 2022

Celebrated NYC Jazz Pianist, Composer & Educator Pete Malinverni

Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with Celebrated NYC Jazz Pianist, Composer & Educator Pete Malinverni .. He opened up about his latest 2022 CD On The Town - Pete Malinverni Plays Leonard Bernstein .. it's an homage he has wanted to put on record for many years—ever since he met Bernstein in person while performing at an opening-night party for a production of the opera Tosca at the Met in NYC. Pete has been a fixture on the New York City Jazz scene since moving there in the early 1980s from his hometown of Niagara Falls, NY, where he'd begun Classical Piano studies at the age of six. Since moving to NYC, Pete has recorded sixteen times as a leader .. Enjoy his story .. 

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