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“Futterman’s music sounds like a dramatic biography transposed into thrilling music”

Stereo High Fidelity and Musik Magazine

 

“An artist who has richly textured ever changing musical landscape”

Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune

 

“…total mastery of the piano”

Paul Niles, Jazzbeat Magazine

 

Photo by Michael Wilderman/jazzvisionsphotos.com

Joel Futterman, Piano and Indian Flute

Determined to push the limits of the piano to techniques never heard in jazz, Joel began a 25-year regimen of practicing 8-10 hours a day. During this period, he developed a three-hand technique based on completely autonomous playing between the hands. With more than 100 recordings, he is considered one of the most innovative yet enigmatic new music pianist