"I worked on this for MONTHS on end!" -Omer Klein, Jazz Pianist and Composer скачать в хорошем качестве

"I worked on this for MONTHS on end!" -Omer Klein, Jazz Pianist and Composer

Jazz pianist and composer Omer Klein joins Living the Creative Life and host Zsolt Bognár for a conversation about creative process, improvisation, and finding a voice. Filmed summer 2025 in Munich, Germany Video: Katalog-film.de Biography Pianist and Composer Omer Klein’s music is “borderless” (New York Times) in its organic assimilation of widely diverse sources of inspiration, as he continuously “pushes mainstream Jazz concepts into the future” (Time Out New York). A prolific performer and composer, Klein has released 10 albums as a soloist, and published over 100 original compositions. Omer Klein was born in Israel in 1982 and grew up in Netanya. He is the son of Israeli-born parents, and the grandchild of immigrants from Tunisia, Libya and Hungary. Klein began playing keyboard instruments at 5, turning his focus to the piano at 13, while composing and improvising from a young age. He studied at the Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts in Givatayim, before moving to the US as the recipient of a scholarship from the New England Conservatory in Boston, where he studied jazz pxiano with Danilo Perez and Ran Blake, and classical piano with Alexander Korsantia. In 2005 Klein moved to New York, where he continued his studies privately under Fred Hersch. Since 2009 he is based in Germany. He currently resides in Frankfurt with his girlfriend, the actress Viola Pobitschka, and their three children. Chapters 0:00 Opening quote and Munich intro 0:52 Can you teach rhythm? 4:14 Finding your voice 7:12 Understanding what you're doing 9:31 Where did THAT come from?! Creativity 17:17 The work process 20:02 What is genius 21:38 Closing credits