Andrew McCormack

Andrew McCormack
Andrew McCormack
Born	24 March 1978; London, England
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer
Instruments	Piano
Website	mccormackmusic.com

Andrew McCormack (born 24 March 1978) is a British jazz pianist.

Biography

McCormack recorded his debut album Telescope in 2006 and was awarded BBC Jazz Awards Rising Star in the same year. The London Symphony Orchestra commissioned apiece for a Barbican Centre concert in 2009 as part of their Panufnik Young Composers Scheme.[1] Since 2007 he has been a member of Kyle Eastwood's quintet. His second album, Live in London, was released by Edition in 2012.[2][3]

McCormack has performed[4][5] and recorded two albums with saxophonist Jason Yarde.

In 2014, McCormack performed as the Andrew MacCormack Trio with drummer Colin Stranahan and bassist Sam Lasserson.[6]

Discography

Telescope (Dune, 2005)
My Duo with Jason Yarde (Joy and Ears, 2009)
Places and Other Spaces with Jason Yarde (Edition, 2011)[7]
Live in London (Edition, 2012)
First Light (Edition, 2014)[6]
Graviton (Jazz Village, 2017)
Graviton: The Calling (Ubuntu Music, 2019)
Solo (Ubuntu Music, 2020)

References

"London Symphony Orchestra - Panufnik Composers Scheme". Lso.co.uk. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
"Andrew McCormack Trio: Live in London". The Guardian. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
"thejazzmann.com". The Jazz Mann. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
"Concert review: Meadow and McCormack & Yarde « thejazzbreakfast". Archived from the original on 2015-09-07. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
"Review: Andrew McCormack and Jason Yarde at The Vortex". Londonjazznews.com. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
Fordham, John (15 July 2014). "Andrew McCormack Trio review". the Guardian. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
May, Chris (28 September 2011). "McCormack & Yarde Duo: McCormack & Yarde Duo: Places and Other Spaces". All About Jazz. Retrieved 23 January 2019.

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[1] "London Symphony Orchestra - Panufnik Composers Scheme". Lso.co.uk. Retrieved 8 August 2020.

[2] "Andrew McCormack Trio: Live in London". The Guardian. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 18 February 2013.

[3] "thejazzmann.com". The Jazz Mann. Retrieved 27 February 2013.

[4] "Concert review: Meadow and McCormack & Yarde « thejazzbreakfast". Archived from the original on 2015-09-07. Retrieved 2014-01-11.

[5] "Review: Andrew McCormack and Jason Yarde at The Vortex". Londonjazznews.com. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 8 August 2020.

[Fordham-6] Fordham, John (15 July 2014). "Andrew McCormack Trio review". the Guardian. Retrieved 9 October 2020.

[May-7] May, Chris (28 September 2011). "McCormack & Yarde Duo: McCormack & Yarde Duo: Places and Other Spaces". All About Jazz. Retrieved 23 January 2019.