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Also known as Richard Beirach, Richard Alan Beirach

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

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1947-05-23
Active to
2026-01-26
avant-garde jazzjazzpost-bop

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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

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Alan
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Brooklyn
Place of death
Worms
Occupation
music educator
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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