Jazz pianist and composer Marta Sánchez performs in Palo Alto in April. Courtesy Marta Sánchez. For pianist and composer Marta Sánchez, one of the most appealing things about jazz is its creative ...
“SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum),” an album featuring three new players, was written after the death of the pianist’s mother in 2020. By Giovanni Russonello When Marta Sánchez’s mother died ...
In the first set we have a birthday tribute to pianist and arranger Ralph Burns, born June 29, 1922. In jazz, Burns is best known for his work with Woody Herman's "Second Herd" as the band's pianist ...
"A fine pianist who is a particularly inventive arranger-composer" (DownBeat), the Madrid-born Marta Sánchez closes this year's Thelonious Monk birthday celebration with decidedly adventurous takes on ...