Zohar Fresco
| Zohar Fresco | |
|---|---|
 Zohar Fresco | |
| Background information | |
| Born |
1969 (age 46–47)
|
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Frame drum, percussion, voice |
| Website |
zoharfresco |
Zohar Fresco (born 1969) is an Israeli percussionist[1] and composer, specializing on the frame drum. He is a member of the jazz trio MOŻDŻER DANIELSSON FRESCO, together with Polish pianist Leszek Możdżer and Swedish double bass player Lars Danielsson.[2] Previously, he was a member of the Israeli band Bustan Abraham, which existed between 1991 and 2003.[3]
During his career, he has collaborated with music personalities such as the drummer Hamid Drake,[4] violin virtuoso Taiseer Elias,[5] saxophonist Daniel Zamir[6] and oud player Ara Dinkjian.[7] He has also toured with Philip Glass[8] and others.
Selected discography
- Bustan Abraham with Bustan Abraham (1992)
- Pictures Through The Painted Window with Bustan Abraham (1994)
- Abadai with Bustan Abraham feat. Ross Daly (1996)
- Fanar with Bustan Abraham feat. Zakir Hussain and Hariprasad Chaurasia (1997)
- Mashreq Classics with Ziryab Trio (1997)
- Hamsa with Bustan Abraham (2000)
- Ashra with Bustan Abraham (2000)
- Live Concerts with Bustan Abraham (2004)
- The Time, with Leszek Możdżer and Lars Danielsson (2005)
- Between Us and the Light with Leszek Możdżer and Lars Danielsson (2006)
- An Armenian in America with Ara Dinkjian (2006)
- Napoli-Tel Aviv with Achinoam Nini and Gil Dor (2007)
- Live with Leszek Możdżer and Lars Danielsson (2007)
- Polska with Leszek Możdżer and Lars Danielsson (2013)
References
- ↑ ליאורה יצחק: מרמלה ועד טאג' מאהאל (in Hebrew). Ynet. 29 June 2000. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ↑ ג'אז פלוס לאלתר שופן (in Hebrew). habama.co.il. 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ↑ Brinner, Benjamin (2009). Playing across a Divide: Israeli-Palestinian Musical Encounters. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195175813.
- ↑ המתופף חמיד דרייק יופיע הערב בתל אביב עם אסיף צחר וזוהר פרסקוב בתל (in Hebrew). Haaretz. 11 March 2007. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ↑ תייסיר אליאס וזוהר פרסקו בהופעה – פלא! (in Hebrew). habama.co.il. 4 April 2006. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ↑ Fiske, Gavriel (15 June 2007). "Dynamic duo". Jerusalem Post (accessed via HighBeam Research, subscription required). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ↑ משפט מלודי מזוקק (in Hebrew). Haaretz. 30 November 2007. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
- ↑ Davis, Barry (17 December 1998). "A dream come true". Jerusalem Post (accessed via HighBeam Research, subscription required). Retrieved 5 December 2012.
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