Uri Caine is an American classical and jazz pianist and composer. Caine began playing piano at seven and studied with French jazz pianist Bernard Peiffer at 12. He later studied at the University of Pennsylvania where he came under the tutelage of George Crumb. He also gained a greater familiarity with classical music in this period and worked at clubs in Philadelphia. He played professionally after 1981, and by 1985 had his recording debut with the Rochester-Gerald Veasley band.

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  • Uri Caine is an American classical and jazz pianist and composer. Caine began playing piano at seven and studied with French jazz pianist Bernard Peiffer at 12. He later studied at the University of Pennsylvania where he came under the tutelage of George Crumb. He also gained a greater familiarity with classical music in this period and worked at clubs in Philadelphia. He played professionally after 1981, and by 1985 had his recording debut with the Rochester-Gerald Veasley band. In the 1980s he moved to New York City where he lives now. He also appeared on a klezmer album with Mickey Katz and played with modern jazz musicians Don Byron and Dave Douglas. Caine, who has recorded 16 albums, is celebrated for his eclectic and inventive interpretations of the classical repertoire. His 1997 jazz tribute to Gustav Mahler received an award from the German Mahler Society, while outraging some jury members. Caine has also reworked Bach's Goldberg Variations, Beethoven's Diabelli Variations, as well as Wagner, Schumann and Mozart. In 2001 he teamed up with drummer Zach Danziger to conceive an original project fusing live jungle and drum'n'bass beats with fusion jazz called "Uri Caine Bedrock 3", they have toured worldwide including a New York based Dj called Dj Olive. Also in 2001 he released with Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson (drum player with internationally acclaimed hip hop band The Roots), and Christian McBride an eclectic album called The Philadelphia Experiment which contains jazz, funk, instrumental hip hop and jazz fusion. This album was produced by Aaron Levinson, and features collaborations such as Pat Martino on guitar and Jon Swana on trumpet. In 2006 he recorded an album of John Zorn's Masada compositions - '. In 2005, Caine was named Composer-in-Residence of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra through the 2008–2009 Season. His father is Burton Caine, a professor at Temple Law School.
  • Uri Caine ist ein US-amerikanischer Pianist und Keyboarder, der sowohl im Jazz als auch in der Klassik beheimatet ist.
  • Uri Caine is een Amerikaanse pianist en componist die zowel in de klassieke muziek als in de jazzmuziek werkzaam is.
  • Uri Caine é um pianista e compositor de música clássica e de jazz. Uri Caine iniciou os estudos de piano aos sete anos de idade e teve lições com o pianista francês de jazz Bernard Peiffer aos 12. Estudou na Universidade da Pensilvânia tendo por tutor George Crumb. Adquiriu familiaridade com a música clássica e trabalhou como pianista de jazz em Filadélfia. Músico profissional em 1981, grava em 1985 com a banda Rochester-Gerald Veasley. Na década de 1980 foi viver para Nova Iorque. Surgiu num álbum de música klezmer com Mickey Katz e tocou com Don Byron. Caine, que tem gravados 16 álbuns, é muito apreciado pelas suas eclécticas e inventivas interpretações do reportório clássico. O seu tributo em versão jazz Gustav Mahler gravado em 1997 recebeu um prémio da Sociedade Alemã Mahleriana, embora tenha havido polémica devido ao conservadorismo de alguns membros do júri . Caine também trabalhou nas Variações Goldberg de Bach, nas Variações Diabelli de Beethoven, bem como reinterpretou diversas obras de Wagner e Mozart.
  • Uri Caine, född 8 juni, 1956 i Philadelphia, är en amerikansk klassisk och jazzpianist och kompositör. Caine började spela piano vid 7 års ålder och fick undervisning av jazzpianisten Bernard Peiffer när han var 12. Senare studerade han vid University of Pennsylvania där han fick undervisning av George Crumb. Under denna period utvecklade han en större bekantskap med klassisk musik och spelade på klubbar i Philadelphia. Han började spela professionellt 1981 och 1985 kom hans skivdebut med bandet Rochester-Gerald Veasley. Under 1980-talet flyttade han till New York City där han fortfarande bor idag. Han medverkade på ett klezmer-album med Mickey Katz och spelade med jazzmusiker som Don Byron och Dave Douglas. Caine är berömd för sitt eklektiska och intensiva tolkningar av klassisk musik. Han blev prisbelönt för hans jazztribut, från 1997, till Gustav Mahler från German Mahler Society. Caine har också spelat Bachs Goldberg-variationer, Beethovens Diabelli-variationer, även verk av Wagner och Mozart. 2001 gav han ut albumet The Philadelphia Experiment med Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson och Christian McBride (tidigare basist i Stings liveband) som innehåller jazz, funk, instrumental hip hop och jazz fusion. Albumet producerades av Aaron Levinson och på albumet förekommer även samarbeten med Pat Martino på gitarr och Jon Swana på trumpet.
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  • Uri Caine is an American classical and jazz pianist and composer. Caine began playing piano at seven and studied with French jazz pianist Bernard Peiffer at 12. He later studied at the University of Pennsylvania where he came under the tutelage of George Crumb. He also gained a greater familiarity with classical music in this period and worked at clubs in Philadelphia. He played professionally after 1981, and by 1985 had his recording debut with the Rochester-Gerald Veasley band.
  • Uri Caine ist ein US-amerikanischer Pianist und Keyboarder, der sowohl im Jazz als auch in der Klassik beheimatet ist.
  • Uri Caine is een Amerikaanse pianist en componist die zowel in de klassieke muziek als in de jazzmuziek werkzaam is.
  • Uri Caine é um pianista e compositor de música clássica e de jazz. Uri Caine iniciou os estudos de piano aos sete anos de idade e teve lições com o pianista francês de jazz Bernard Peiffer aos 12. Estudou na Universidade da Pensilvânia tendo por tutor George Crumb. Adquiriu familiaridade com a música clássica e trabalhou como pianista de jazz em Filadélfia. Músico profissional em 1981, grava em 1985 com a banda Rochester-Gerald Veasley. Na década de 1980 foi viver para Nova Iorque.
  • Uri Caine, född 8 juni, 1956 i Philadelphia, är en amerikansk klassisk och jazzpianist och kompositör. Caine började spela piano vid 7 års ålder och fick undervisning av jazzpianisten Bernard Peiffer när han var 12. Senare studerade han vid University of Pennsylvania där han fick undervisning av George Crumb. Under denna period utvecklade han en större bekantskap med klassisk musik och spelade på klubbar i Philadelphia.
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