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Frank London (born 1958 in New York [1]) is an American klezmer trumpeter who also plays jazz and world music . Early life. London was born to a Reform Jewish family and grew up in New York and Connecticut. He started playing the trumpet in fourth grade. [1] Career.
Frank London — The Klezmatics. trumpet, keyboards. The word prolific doesn’t even begin to describe Frank London. Of course, there is the Klezmatics, which he co-founded in 1986. Frank plays trumpet and keyboard and sings with the group and he’s written many of the Klezmatics’ most popular songs.
Frank London - Biography. Trumpeter/composer FRANK LONDON is a member of the Klezmatics, Hasidic New Wave, has performed with John Zorn, LL Cool J, Mel Torme, Lester Bowieπs Brass Fantasy, LaMonte Young, They Might Be Giants, David Byrne, Jane Siberry, Ben Folds 5, Mark Ribot, Maurice El Medioni and Gal Costa, and is featured on over 100 cds.
World famous, Grammy Award winner American trumpeter and composer Frank London is probably most know from the Klezmatics and the Hasidic New Wave groups. Besides leading his own bands, his playing can be heard on over a hundred CD recordings.
2 days ago · (New York Jewish Week) — It was the eve of one of the biggest days of his life, but Frank London was trying to stay in the moment. The klezmer music legend had convened an all-star lineup of ...
Frank London discusses a range of interviews, music performances, lecture-demonstrations, and videos he has worked on during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through traditional music, London addresses the contemporary situation we have found ourselves in.
Frank London | Yiddish Book Center. The Yiddish Book Center's. Wexler Oral History Project. A growing collection of in-depth interviews with people of all ages and backgrounds, whose stories about the legacy and changing nature of Yiddish language and culture offer a rich and complex chronicle of Jewish identity. Frank London's Oral History.
