Richie Beirach
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American jazz pianist and composer (1947–2026)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Ruminations and Reflections - the Musical Journey of Dave Liebman and Richie Beirach
- Teaching and Learning Jazz : From Tradition to Technology
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Film & TV
Known for
- Tribute To John Coltrane (Select Live Under The Sky '87 10th Special)1987
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1947-05-23
- Active to
- 2026-01-26
avant-garde jazzjazzpost-bop
Discography
- Drum Ode1975
- Eon1975
- Methuselah1975
- Omerta1978
- カフナ1978
- Elm1979
- 津波1980
- Continuum1984
- Double Edge1985
- エアーズ・ロック1985
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- 7,672
- Total plays
- 57,150
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Richard "Richie" Beirach (born May 23, 1947) is a jazz pianist born in New York City. He initially studied both classical and jazz before entering the Berklee College of Music. In 1972 he began working with Stan Getz. He also worked with Chet Baker and in the 1990s worked well with French saxophonist Henrik Frisk. He maintained an ongoing musical partnership with David Liebman from the 1970s to the 90s, in Lookout Farm, Quest and many duos. Richie Beirach's style is influenced by Art Tatum, B
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Worms
- Occupation
- music educator
- Educated at
- Berklee College of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- Ludmila Ulehla
- Field of work
- music education
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Record label
- ECM Records
- Official website
- richiebeirach.com
- Image
- Richie Beirach.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1947-05-23
- influenced by
- Art Tatum
- Commons category
- Richie Beirach
- start of work period
- 1972-00-00
- date of death
- 2026-01-26
- copyright representative
- Broadcast Music, Inc.
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Available in 11 languages
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