New york paradox by omer avital, released 28 february 2020 1. Home avital meets avital biography tour albums photos media contact avi avital tour. Omer avital was born in israel in the town of givataim. Bassist omer avital was born in the small israeli town of givataim where his formal training began at age 11 when he entered the givataim conservatory to study classical guitar. Some of the songs have the same feel, but overall the album has a nice sound. Explore releases from the omer avital group at discogs.
Qantar, an album by omer avital on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Whether its yonatans little bluesy feel, frahms soulful playing, avishais call to arms, omer is there underpinning and driving the whole structure on. Omer avital discography 1999 2009 omer avital discography 1999 2009 rar password. Despite a surge of media coverage about the rise of israeli expats on the new york jazz scene, despite playing a central role in a variety of ensembles at the nowbeloved smalls jazz club, and despite appearing on several dozen recordings, avitals name continues to register as little. With four cds just this year, israeli jazz bassist omer avital is a man on a mission.
Bassist omer avital was born in the small israeli town of givataim where his formal. Every record is shipped in original factoryapplied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands. In 2006, avital s album asking no permission was named to many best ten lists. It is a common name in arab and muslim populations in general, as well is present spanishspeaking countries and among israeli jews. The cameroon, africa native who is widely considered to be one of the worlds top bass players, and rightly so, has performed with. John zorn appears on over 400 recordings as a composer or performer. Omer avital, composer, performer, primary omer avital under exclusive licence for the world to discograph jazzvillage, a label of harmonia mundi s.
Packaging all items are shipped brandnew and unopened in original packaging. Israeli bassist and composer, based in new york city, usa. Avital is a visionary composer and virtuoso musician whose genredefying ensembles push the boundaries of jazz expression. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from omer avital at the discogs marketplace. At age 11, he began his formal training, studying classical guitar at the givatayim conservatory. Omer avital is a post bop world fusion music artist. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Virtuallyjenna oxins style cracked by oxins style made. Avital was born in the town of givatayim to moroccan and yemeni parents. Abutbul music bonus track version, an album by omer avital on spotify. Listen to omer avital albums and shop for dozens of music cds, dvd movies, films and multimedia of omer avital. Omer avital was born in the small israeli town of givataim to parents of moroccan and yemenite descent.
On the heels of his fantastic 2014 album, new song, bassist omer avital delivers an enthralling performance on abutbul music, his debut for the parisbased jazz village label. He grew up in tel aviv, in a moroccanyemenite family, where evidence of his middle eastern and spanish influences came together with jazz and blues. Join songkick to track omer avital and get concert alerts when they play near you. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The program embraces hardbop as its guiding spirit, but uses numerous other genres as touchstones, including israeli folk music, funk, afrobeat and. But not long after bassist avishai cohen, omer avital and avi lebovich.
Abutbul music 180 gram, import avital, omar artist format. Amidst this allstar cast, klein in particular dazzled with torrents of turbocharged onehand rolls and tumultuous lyricism. In arabic, its pronunciation differs based on the spoken varieties of arabic and consequently in its transcription. The interplay and support amongst these musicians is hard too beat. Mark turner tenor, avishai cohen trumpet, aaron goldberg piano and ali jackson drums, all veterans of and close collaborators in the underground literally. Praised by critics as, extraordinary new york times, roaringly inventive jazziz, a pioneer in combining jazz. Earlier releases include avital meets avital 2017 with oudbassist, omer avital, which explores their shared cultural heritage and brings their differing classical and jazz musical backgrounds into dialogue. Fur omer avital ist seine band qantar eine art wahlfamilie. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The result is a torrent of talent flowing from israel to manhattan. Omer avital biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Jazz omer avital suite of the east 2012, cd discogs.
Bushwick after dark qantar is more than just another group, it is for all intents and purposes a family and a community with its own customs, growing traditions, and even language both. The album features bassist omer avital a close friend and collaborator of kleins, and one of his important mentors in the early days. Omer avital free forever smalls records 2011 bassist omer avital is not a household name. It was upon entering talma yalin, israels leading high school for the arts, that avitals interest switched towards jazz. This is the official video channel of israeli mandolin player avi avital b. Upon entering thelma yellin, israels leading high school for the arts, avital switched to acoustic bass and began studying and arranging jazz when he was 17, avital began playing professionally in jazz, pop.
New song release by omer avital see all versions of this release, 3 available. His formal training began at age 11, when he entered the givataim conservatory to study classical guitar. The ancient art of giving presents the vibrant and eclectic bassist with a host of jazz adepts. France 2016 on the heels of his fantastic 2014 album, new song, bassist omer avital delivers an enthralling performance on abutbul music, his debut for the parisbased jazz village label. He excelled in music studies early on, entering the givataim conservatory at age 11 to study classical guitar, and going on to talma yalin, israels leading high school for the arts where his interests turned to jazz and the acoustic bass. On his new album abutbul music, avital delivers a strong statement, with a powerful sound, joyful rhythms and melodies that draw on gospel and soul. Omer avital double bass, asaf yuria saxophones, alexander levin saxophones, eden ladin piano keys and ofri nehemya drums. Christmas yankee candle chris mixer tart warmer retired new. An exclusive deutsche grammophon artist, he has made five recordings for the label mostly recently solo bach 2019. The identity of the polish supergroup is a mystery, but their. Protection each record is protected within its record sleeve by a white vellum antidust sleeve. Over the years omer has shown huge growth and development. Maison des arts du leman thononlesbains france 1112.
Suite of the east, avital s latest creation, to be released by anzic records on april 24, 2012, is the end result of a monthlong residency at smalls in greenwich village, nyc. Bassistmultiinstrumentalistvocalist richard bona has debuted scenes from my life for columbia jazz. As part of an israeli jazz renaissance that includes the three cohen siblings avishai is the trumpeter on this cd, new york city has been the obvious destination for young israeli jazz talent to hone their craft. The early set featured free forever, suite of the east, mountain top, the chant and new middle east, all wellconceived, memorable tunes with unusual twists and turns that avitals unmistakable stylistic stamp. Abutbul music bonus track version by omer avital on spotify. Bassistcomposer omer avital defines the words creative and prolific, with more than a half dozen new recordings of original music released over the past several years. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the omer avital group at the discogs marketplace. Sponsorships are taxdeductable donations that directly support the musicians in this band. Suite of the east is the end result of a monthlong residency at smalls in greenwich village, nyc, and a guerrilla recording session, that took place during the spring of 2006.
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