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Eyal Lovett

Israeli born pianist-composer Eyal Lovett creates a wide range of music. Although classically trained, he is deeply immersed in the jazz tradition, as well as in the diverse music located in Israel and the Middle East.

Eyal is a former student of renowned teachers such as Sarah Tal, Rachel Feinstein (classical music), Amit Golan, Ofer Ganor, Omri Mor, Yuval Cohen and Alon Yavnai (jazz). He is an award winning alumni of the first class of the prestigious joint program for exceptional jazz students of The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, and The Israeli Conservatory. He later continued his education in New York, at the New School, where he was fortunate enough to study with musicians such as Sam Yahel, George Cables, Hal Galper, Ari Hoening, Jane Ira Bloom and many more. Eyal's debut album - "Let Go" was released in November 2013. The music is a blend of original compositions, jazz standards and israeli music. Eyal has toured with his trio in Denmark, Berlin, Poland nd Israel, playing in different venues, including the renowned Aarhaus International Jazz Festival. He is also a member of the Kenneth Dahl Knudsen Quintet, and has toured Denmark, Poland and Germany. He also performed with the Martin Seiler quartet at the Bern International Jazz Festival. Eyal had played and shared the bandstand with musicians such as Peter Bernstein, Michal Cohen, Noam David, Yuval Cohen, Anat Cohen, Kenneth Dahl Knudsen, Noam Israeli, Maxence Sibille, Ramiro olaciregui, Malte Schiller, Ilia Skibinsky, Thomas Oakman ,Dvora Davis, Gabi Gelman, Daniel Dor, Jeremy Breuere, Jess Koren, Udi Kazimirski and many others.

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Eyal Lovett Trio: Tales From A Forbidden Land

Read "Tales From A Forbidden Land" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


It takes a high level of confidence to offer up a two CD set on a sophomore outing. Most artists wait for later in their careers for for this particular audaciousness. But Berlin-based pianist Eyal Lovett, originally from Israel, follows up his debut, Let Go (Self-Produced, 2013), with double CD offering Tales From A Forbidden Land. He has a lot to say, with his music with it's Middle-Eastern tinge, influenced it seems by the sounds of Brad Mehldau ...

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Eyal Lovett: Eyal Lovett: Let Go

Read "Eyal Lovett: Let Go" reviewed by DanMichael Reyes


Israeli-born, Berlin-based pianist and composer Eyal Lovett has played the part of the consummate student up to this point. Lovett has studied with some of jazz's greatest luminaries like Hal Galper, Sam Yahel, George Cables, Ari Hoenig, and Jane Ira Bloom to name a few. As a performer he has shared the stage with the likes of Peter Bernstein, Kenneth Dahl Knudsen, Michal Cohen, Anat Cohen and many more. While playing sideman and student under great names is a right ...

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Take Five With Eyal Lovett

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Meet Eyal Lovett: Israeli-bron pianist and composer Eyal Lovett creates a wide range of music. Although classically trained, he is deeply immersed in the jazz tradition, as well as other musical traditions rotted from Israel and the Middle East. Lovett's debut album, Let Go (Self Produced, 2013), was recently released this past November. Let Go features Kenneth Dahl Knudsen on bass, drummer Aidan Lowe, and appearances from guitarist Ramiro Olaciregui, and Malte Schiller on soprano-saxophone.

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