Vijay Iyer Discusses his Piano Quintet
Brilliant composer and jazz pianist Vijay Iyer is writing a piano quintet for us to play with him. We’re really excited about this project! Here’s a video we made where Vijay talks about it.
Brilliant, virtuosic, and still mellow, its members perfectly meshed in sound while retaining their individual personalities—the Brentano Quartet…must be one of the great musical hopes of a field overcrowded with contenders…The [players] made every utterance sing and every phrase connect within the total.
Brilliant composer and jazz pianist Vijay Iyer is writing a piano quintet for us to play with him. We’re really excited about this project! Here’s a video we made where Vijay talks about it.