Anthony Coleman

Anthony Coleman is a renowned American jazz pianist and composer, born in 1955. His work spans multiple genres, with a notable focus on avant-garde jazz. As a pianist, Coleman has developed a distinctive style that has contributed to the evolution of modern jazz.

Coleman's collaborations with fellow musician John Zorn have been particularly significant, with notable projects including Cobra, Kristallnacht, The Big Gundown, Archery, and Spillane. Through these collaborations, Coleman has played a key role in shaping the sound of contemporary Jewish music, helping to push its boundaries into the 21st century. His work continues to be an important part of the jazz landscape, reflecting his innovative approach to composition and performance.