What is Mikhail Alperin?
[[File:Mikhail Alperin Sentralen Oslo Jazzfestival 2017 (214856).jpg|thumb|right|230px|Alperin in 2017]] '''Michail Jefimowitsch Alperin''' (Ukrainian: Миха́йло Юхи́мович Альпе́рін, 7 November 1956 – 11 May 2018) was a Soviet-Norwegian [[jazz]] pianist. He was known as a key member of the ''[[Moscow Art Trio]]''.<ref name=jaro>{{Cite web |url=http://www.jaro.de/php/endex.php3/page/content:artist/artist_id/c36695ce378cdb172101f4a08855afdd |title=Mikhail Alperin (solo-piano) (Moldavia, Oslo/Norway) – Jaro.de |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120527020024/http://www.jaro.de/php/endex.php3/page/content:artist/artist_id/c36695ce378cdb172101f4a08855afdd |archive-date=2012-05-27 }}</ref><ref name=allmusic>{{Cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/mikhail-alperin-mn0000897246 |title=Mikhail Alperin Biography}} [[AllMusic]].com</ref> He was born in [[Kamianets-Podilskyi]], [[Ukrainian SSR]]. He has also worked with [[Huun Huur Tu]]. From 1993 to 2018 he lived in Oslo, Norway; he was professor of music at the [[Norwegian Academy of Music]] and he supervised pianist [[Helge Lien]] and [[Morten Qvenild]] among others. He released several works on [[ECM Records]]. Alperin died on 11 May 2018 in [[Oslo]] of complications from [[aortic dissection]] at the age of 61.<ref>[https://www.lenta.ru/news/2018/05/11/alperin/ В Осло умер Михаил Альперин] {{in lang|ru}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://trovar.com/ECM/ECM.php?artist=alperin Mikhail Alperin on ECM Records] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160401030926/http://trovar.com/ECM/ECM.php?artist=alperin |date=2016-04-01 }} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Alperin, Mikhail}} [[Category:1956 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from aortic dissection]] [[Category:Soviet musicians]] [[Category:Norwegian educators]] [[Category:Norwegian jazz musicians]] [[Category:Pianists]] [[Category:Musicians from Oslo]]