Lisa Gutkin
Lisa Gutkin is a Grammy-award winning violinist, mostly known for her work with the American Klezmer band, The Klezmatics.
Career
She joined The Klezmatics in 2002 with the release Rise Up! Shteyt Oyf! and remains a performing and composing member, notably having written the music for the acclaimed track off Wonder Wheel, "Gonna Get Through This World".
Lisa specializes in bluegrass, Klezmer, and Irish folk genres. She holds a Bachelors of Music in classical violin from the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College.
Gutkin has performed with John Cale, Steeleye Span, Jane Siberry and the Irish artists Tommy Sands, John Whelan, Steve Cooney and Cathie Ryan.
Partial Discography
The Klezmatics
- 2004 - Klezmatics with Joshua Nelson & Kathryn Farmer: Brothjoj Moses Smote the Water (Piranha)
- 2006 - Wonder Wheel (Lyrics by Woody Guthrie) (JMG)
- 2006 - Woody Guthrie's Happy Joyous Hanukkah (JMG)
- 2008 - Tuml = Lebn: The Best Of The First 20 Years (Piranha)
- 2011 - Live at Town Hall (Klezmatics Disc)
Whirligig
- 1992 - WHIRLIGIG (Quarktet)
- 1996 - The Wheel (Quarktet)
- 2000 - Spin (Quarktet)
- 2003 - Live at the IMT (Quarktet)
- 1992 - WHIRLIGIG (Quarktet)
Rod MacDonald
- 1989 - Bring on the Lions (Brambus)
- 1992 - Highway To Nowhere (Shanachie)
- 1994 - Man on a Ledge (Shanachie)
- 1997 - And Then He Woke Up (Gadfly)
- 1997 - Live at the Uptown Coffeehouse (Gadfly)
Richard Meyer
- 1992 - The Good Life (Shanachie)
- 1994 - A Letter From The Open Sky (Shanachie)
- 2000 - Bitter Moon/Strange Generosity (independent)
References
References
- ↑ Klezmatics
- ↑ All Music Profile
- ↑ "Lisa Gutkin". Lisa Gutkin. Retrieved 2013-05-08.