Kate Williams (pianist)

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Kate Williams
Birth nameKate Williams
BornLondon, England
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Pianist, arranger, composer
InstrumentsPiano
Associated actsKate Williams Quartet
Websitekate-williams-quartet.com

Kate Williams is a British jazz pianist and composer who formed the Jazz ensemble, Kate Williams Quartet with saxophonist Steve Kaldestad, flautist Gareth Lockrane, bassist Oli Hayhurst and drummer David Ingamells, among others.[1][2]

Early life and education[]

Williams was born in London into a musical family. Her mother is a classical pianist and her father is the guitarist John Williams.[3]

Discography[]

  • 2011: Made Up[4]
  • 2012: Smoke And Mirrors[4]
  • 2014: Atlas and Vulcana[5]
  • 2016: Four Plus Three[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Griffiths, James (5 April 2005). "Kate Williams Quartet, Millennium Hall, Sheffield". The Guardian.
  2. ^ "Kate Williams Quartet". Cadogan Hall.
  3. ^ birminghamjazz.co.uk. "Kate Williams Quartet". birminghamjazz.co.uk.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c Lindsay, Bruce. "Kate Williams: Four Plus Three". All About Jazz.
  5. ^ Gelly, Dave (30 November 2014). "Kate Williams: Atlas & Vulcana review – a musical vocabulary that's all her own". The Guardian.

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