Musicians carry out a spherical robin at Jazz Piano Christmas 2023.
Jati Lindsay
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Jati Lindsay
It is exhausting to consider that Jazz Piano Christmas celebrates its twenty fifth anniversary this yr. We had been initially stumped on the way to have a good time, however as we reminisced in regards to the many pianists we now have featured since 2002, we determined that it was time to current a number of the stand out performances from our huge archive.
You will hear jazz pioneers, up to date masters and even pianists who’re main names now however had been offered as “up and coming expertise” means again then. (I am you, Jason Moran!) This yr’s presentation is a reminder that jazz is certainly a residing, respiration artwork type that has an excellent previous and gleaming future.
The audio for Jazz Piano Christmas 2025 was produced by Dhanika Pineda. Suraya Mohamed is the manager producer and Sonali Mehta is the manager editor of NPR Music.
