...standards and beyond. The Allentown, Pa., native, whose piano teacher, Ralph Kemmerer, also taught mega jazzman Keith Jarrett, is a sensitive interpreter and a clean technician.Now L.A.-based, she teams here with big-time pianist...

...divergent yet complementary musical tastes. Cellist Maria has an appreciation for Latin music, pianist Lucia loves Keith Jarrett, and Angella will listen to nearly anything with a good fiddle, including bluegrass, old-time and Cape Breton...

...Pepper's performing and recording career lasted about 25 years, from 1966 to 1991. He played with such luminaries as Keith Jarrett, Larry Coryell, Carla Bley, Joe Lovano and Bill Frisell. During the 1970s Pepper frequented Juneau, playing at...