David Greilsammer is a contemporary classical pianist and conductor from Israel, renowned for his innovative and adventurous approach to music. Born in Jerusalem in 1977, Greilsammer has established himself as a bold and eclectic musician, often lauded for his ability to bridge the gap between different musical periods and styles. He studied at the Juilliard School in New York and has since gone on to perform with prestigious orchestras across the world, pushing the boundaries of the classical repertoire.

Greilsammer's discography reflects his unique artistic vision, exemplified by albums such as "Labyrinth," where he takes listeners on a journey through various musical eras and styles, creating an immersive experience. His interpretations of works by composers like Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, on display in "Armide, LWV 71, Act II, Scene 4: 'Les sourdines,'" showcase his prowess with Baroque music and affinity for thoughtful historical arrangements. Greilsammer has also been praised for "Scarlatti & Cage Sonatas," a daring juxtaposition that aligns the baroque sonorities of Domenico Scarlatti with the avant-garde sounds of John Cage, illustrating his commitment to challenging traditional listening experiences. Through his work, David Greilsammer continues to captivate audiences with his imaginative programming and a profound passion for reinterpreting classical music in the context of contemporary relevance.

Genres

Classical Piano

Israeli Classical Piano

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Latest Release

Labyrinth

David Greilsammer

Album - 19 Tracks - Released October 2, 2020