Anat Cohen, an Israeli clarinetist and saxophonist, has become a vibrant and ubiquitous figure in the contemporary jazz scene, bringing warmth and exuberance to every note she plays. Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, into a musical family, Cohen's journey into jazz began at an early age, leading her to the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, from which her international career skyrocketed. Her unique voice on the clarinet, coupled with her adventurous musical choices, bridges diverse genres and cultures, making her music both accessible and challenging.

Over the years, Cohen has released a plethora of albums that showcase her versatility and innovation as a musician. Her most recent releases, such as "One Hand, One Heart" from "West Side Story," "Quartetinho," and "Live in Healdsburg," highlight her ability to traverse musical landscapes, from the heart of American jazz standards to the rich rhythms of Brazilian music, and beyond. Albums like "Outra Coisa: The Music of Moacir Santos" pay homage to her deep respect and love for Brazilian music, a recurring theme in her work. Anat Cohen's passion for blending cultural sounds with her jazz roots not only garners her critical acclaim but also connects audiences worldwide with the universal language of music.

Genres

Israeli Jazz

Related Artists

Esperanza Spalding

IDLES

Chick Corea

Regina Carter

Luciana Souza

Brad Mehldau

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Julian Lage

Cécile McLorin Salvant

John Scofield

Avishai Cohen

Nubya Garcia

Latest Release

Quartetinho: Bloom

Anat Cohen

Album - 8 Tracks - Released September 27, 2024