JUDITH BERKSON
Genres: Jazz Related Improv, Composition, Third Stream • United States

For Bop Kabbalah+Voices trio search under "Bop Kabbalah+Voices" Vocalist, pianist, accordionist and composer living in Los Angeles, USA. Born in 1977. from discogs Judith Berkson is a mezzo-soprano, pianist and composer living in Los Angeles, California. She studied voice with Lucy Shelton and composition with Joe Maneri at the New England Conservatory. She received her MA in composition from Wesleyan University and a Doctorate in performance and composition from California Institute of the Arts. Judith has collaborated with Kronos Quartet, Wet Ink, Yarn/Wire and City Opera and has presented work at Picasso Museum Malaga, Roulette, Le Poisson Rouge, Joe’s Pub, The Stone, Barbès, Bang On A Can, and the 92 Street Y. She has received a Six Points Fellowship, a Jerome Foundation grant, Meet The Composer grant, New Music USA funding and support from the New York Foundation for the Arts. Her solo album “Oylam” (ECM Records) was called “Standards and Schubert and liturgical music, read more...