Michael Feinstein is a celebrated American singer, pianist, and music historian, renowned for his dedication to preserving the legacy of the Great American Songbook. His career, spanning several decades, is characterized by his unique ability to interpret, perform, and educate audiences about the music and lives of some of the most iconic American composers and lyricists, including George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, and Cole Porter. Feinstein’s affinity for George Gershwin's work is evident in many of his projects, such as "Gershwin Rhapsody" and "Gershwin Country," showcasing his commitment to celebrating Gershwin's musical genius while introducing these classic compositions to new audiences in innovative ways.

Beyond his solo projects, Feinstein's collaborations with contemporary artists across various genres underscore his versatility and broad appeal. Notable releases like "I've Got A Crush On You" featuring Rosanne Cash, and "Someone To Watch Over Me" with Alison Krauss, highlight Feinstein's ability to bridge the gap between traditional American standards and modern sensibilities. His project "A Michael Feinstein Christmas" and the album "Change Of Heart: The Songs Of André Previn" further demonstrate his range and deep reverence for music history. As a recording artist, live performer, and curator of American musical heritage, Michael Feinstein's impact on music is profound, continuously enriching the cultural landscape with his talent, knowledge, and passion for the Great American Songbook.

Genres

Contemporary Vocal Jazz

Latest Release

Gershwin Rhapsody

George Gershwin•

Jean-Yves Thibaudet•

Michael Feinstein

Album - 20 Tracks - Released February 23, 2024