Myra Melford

American avant-garde jazz pianist and composer

Born: 5 January 1957
Evanston
Country: United States
Record labels: Arabesque Records, Intakt Records, Palmetto Records, Hat Hut Records, Cryptogramophone Records
Discography: 1 album

Biography

Myra Melford is a jazz musician who plays piano. Myra Melford was born on 5 January 1957 in Evanston. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Arabesque Records, Intakt Records, Palmetto Records and Hat Hut Records. Honours include Guggenheim Fellowship.

Myra Melford (born January 5, 1957) is an American avant-garde jazz pianist and composer. A 2013 Guggenheim Fellow, Melford was described by the San Francisco Chronicle as an "explosive player, a virtuoso who shocks and soothes, and who can make the piano stand up and do things it doesn't seem to have been designed for."

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