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Richard Hyman (born March 8, 1927) is an American jazz pianist and composer. Over a 70-year career, he has worked as a pianist, organist, arranger, music director, electronic musician, and composer. He was named a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters fellow in 2017. [1] As a pianist, Hyman has been praised for his versatility.
Dick Hyman (piano solo) at the BBC - 1986 Concert 00:00 - Intro 01:00 - St Louis Blues (Boogie Woogie treatment) 05:04 - He loves & She loves (Gershwin) 10:46 - You've Got to Be Modernistic...
In 2015, the legendary pianist and NEA Jazz Master Dick Hyman sat down with pianist and leading Ragtime scholar Terry Waldo for a discussion of his extraordinary life in music!
DICK HYMAN. Throughout a busy musical career that got underway in the early '50s, Dick Hyman has functioned as pianist, organist, arranger, music director, and composer. His versatility in all of these areas has resulted in a long career involving film scores, orchestral compositions, concert appearances and well over 100 albums recorded under ...
Multi-keyboardist Dick Hyman, born March 8, 1927, will turn 97 years old this month. With a prolific career behind him he’s no longer performing publicly, but it’s important now to highlight his broadly diverse accomplishments in jazz music in all idioms.
Born March 8, 1927, in New York City, the classically trained Hyman was drawn to jazz at an early age. Today, he's a living, breathing, swinging encyclopedia of jazz piano history, from ragtime...
If musical knowledge and taste were currency, pianist Dick Hyman and clarinetist Ken Peplowski would be two of the wealthiest men around. Hyman, an octogenarian legend with killer technique and near-unparalleled knowledge about virtually every style of jazz, and Peplowski, the witty woodwind wonder who stands tall as one of the clarinet ...
