Gregory Rivkin is a virtuoso trumpeter, composer, and producer whose performances transcend time and genre. His concerts are immersive musical journeys, guiding audiences from the roots of jazz to contemporary expression. Rather than relying on technical display alone, Rivkin emphasizes emotional depth, ensemble interaction, phrasing, and musical dramaturgy. Each concert is unique and may feature premieres of original compositions or exclusive arrangements. Holding a Master of Musical Arts and Musicology degree from Rutgers University (USA), he is a respected authority on American music and jazz. With extensive international experience and five independently produced albums, Rivkin founded Certain Attitude Productions to present his artistic vision. His individuality, erudition, and refined musical taste define a powerful and distinctive artistic signature.


Gregory Rivkin

🎺🎹 The album Monk Us celebrates the timeless music of Thelonious Monk, now available for listening. This intimate recording features pianist Tony Pancella and trumpeter Gregory Rivkin in a refined duet setting of trumpet and piano. Together, they explore Monk’s unique harmonies, rhythms, and expressive melodies with sensitivity and creativity, offering a fresh yet respectful interpretation of these legendary jazz compositions. ✨🎶

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