cd - Abdullah Ibrahim
Abdullah Ibrahim is a South African pianist and composer known for his unique style that blends jazz with traditional African music. Born in Cape Town, he has collaborated with notable musicians such as Duke Ellington and John Coltrane. His significant albums include "Water from an Ancient Well" and "African Piano". His composition "Mannenberg" became a symbol of the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa. In 2020, he was awarded Japan's "The Order of the Rising Sun" for his contributions to music and cultural relations between Japan and South Africa.
