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New Single: Tzuri
The new Omer Klein Trio song, ‘Tzuri’, is a loving dedication to Klein’s late grandfather, Tzuri Dvash, who was born and raised in Tripoli, Libya. ‘Tzuri’ is the second single from the upcoming album ‘Life & Fire’. Stream Tzuri on your favourite platform. Enjoy!

New Single: Niggun
A fresh version of an Omer Klein Trio classic, ‘Niggun’ is the first single from the upcoming album ‘Life & Fire’. Stream Niggun on your favourite platform. Enjoy!

New Album “Life & Fire” Announced Today!
The new album, “Life & Fire”, will mark Omer Klein Trio’s 10-years-anniversary!
The album, the trio’s fifth (and their fourth on the Warner Music label) will drop in March 2023.
Pre-Order “Life & Fire” Now!

Niggun on Spotify’s State of Jazz Playlist
Omer’s new single, Niggun, appears at #3 on Spotify’s State of Jazz. Check it out here.

Omer’s New Album “Personal Belongings” Dropped Today!
Happy Release Day! Omer’s 9th album and his third for the Warner Music label, is released today. ‘Personal Belongings’ is a suite of interconnected pieces, 6 for solo piano and 4 for Omer’s renowned trio with bassist Haggai Cohen Milo and drummer Amir Bresler. Grab an LP / CD / Stream anywhere you like.

Listen to Omer’s New Single, ‘Good Hands’
A solo piano piece dedicated to Omer’s North African ancestors, ‘Good Hands’ is the new single from the upcoming album ‘Personal Belongings’. Stream ‘Good Hands’ everywhere.

New Single ‘Sun Girl’ Out Today!
‘Sun Girl’, The 3rd single from Omer’s upcoming album ‘Personal Belongings’, is out now. The track features Omer’s trio with drummer Amir Bresler and bassist Haggai Cohen Milo. Stream ‘Sun Girl’ here.

New Single ‘Shake It’ Out Now!
‘Shake It’, The second single from Omer’s new album ‘Personal Belongings’, is out today. The tune features Omer’s trio with bassist Haggai Cohen Milo and drummer Amir Bresler. Stream ‘Shake It’ here.

New Album ‘Personal Belongings’ Announced!
Omer’s 3rd album for the Warner Music label (and his 9th overall) is announced! With ‘Personal Belongings’, the Israeli pianist presents a suite of interconnected pieces, six for solo piano and four for his long-standing trio featuring bassist Haggai Cohen Milo and drummer Amir Bresler. Release date is set for September 03. Stream the first single, ‘Najara’, and pre-order the album here.

New Playlist – “Best of Omer Klein”
A playlist of over 2 hours of Omer’s music is now featured on Spotify! Listen here.

Summer Concerts Announced!
Omer’s summer concerts are announced. These are collaborations with several incredible artists including Cohen Milo and Bresler, Avi Avital, Alexej Gerassimez, Sebastian Studnitzky and others – get your tickets here.

Watch Omer’s Solo Live Stream Concert at JAZZ NIGHTS
Omer will perform a solo piano concert at the beautiful “Stage Concept” in south Germany, for the JAZZ NIGHTS Festival. Watch here on Sunday, 14.03.2021, at 20:00 CET.

Watch Omer’s Duo Concert with Avi Avital
Omer’s appearance with Mandolinist Avi Avital at the Resonanzen Festival in Saarbrücken (October 4, 2020) was filmed by SR2 and is available for streaming until October 12. Watch Now.

Great Review for Omer’s Solo Concert at Alte Oper Frankfurt
Frankfurter Rundschau praises Omer Klein’s “Grandiose” solo concert at the Alte Oper Frankfurt on September 24. Read the review (in German) here. photo: Salar Baygan.

Radio Mediteran European Tour Kicks Off
The Omer Klein Trio is taking their new album Radio Mediteran on the road. Starting with today’s world-premiere of the new music, at Frankfurt’s Musikmesse, OKT will perform 25 concerts in europe between now and July. Here’s the full schedule. See you on the road!

Release Day: Radio Mediteran
Welcome Radio Mediteran! The 3rd album from the Omer Klein Trio feat. Haggai Cohen Milo and Amir Bresler is out today. Get it on CD, LP, or stream on your favourite platform.

New Single: Our Sea
Hey everybody, we are overwhelmed by the love for “Radio Mediteran” – thank you all so much. Today our 2nd single drops for you: “Our Sea”. This melody is especially dear to my heart, and I love how Amir soars over Haggai’s and my analog synths near the end.
(You can pre-order the album and get both singles – Radio Mediteran and Our Sea – today – here.)

Radio Mediteran on Spotify’s State of Jazz
Spotify is featuring the new Omer Klein Trio single, Radio Mediteran, on their State of Jazz playlist. Check it out!

New Single: Radio Mediteran
Check out the new single “Radio Mediteran”, from Omer’s upcoming album. Stream and enjoy!

Omer Klein Trio Wins an ECHO (German Grammy) for Sleepwalkers
Omer Klein Trio – Omer, Amir Bresler and Haggai Cohen Milo – were awarded the German Music Prize (ECHO) for Sleepwalkers, in the Best Ensemble category. This is Omer’s third nomination and first win, and the trio’s first nomination and win. Congratulations!

ECHO Nominations Announced, Sleepwalkers with 2 Nominations
01.03.2018: The ECHO Jazz Jury has announced the nominations for this year’s German music prize. Omer Klein Trio is nominated for an ECHO in the Ensemble Category, and Omer is also nominated in the pianist category. Both nominations are for the trio’s debut on Warner Music, Sleepwalkers.

Critical Acclaim for Sleepwalkers
Omer Klein Trio’s debut on Warner Music, Sleepwalkers is being received warmly by the international press:
“A breakthrough album” – THE TIMES
“A multifaceted, profound, and at the same time joyful work, one that repeatedly makes you happy” – LAUT.DE
“Sleepwalkers is a strong album that clearly stands out from the seemingly endless line of talented piano trios in Europe” – SOUNDS & BOOKS
“Omer Klein is a master storyteller… virtuosity and artistic versatility, a first-class trio” – JAZZANDROCK.COM
“Sleepwalkers has a rare and rarefied elegance… If you want to elevate your life a little higher, this sublime musical experience will definitely help.” – THE EAR
“Sleepwalkers has become a piano masterpiece, without exaggeration. From romantic to ecstatic, Klein offers every imaginable expression that a top pianist might put into his fingers. And he does this with a rare elegance.” – SOUND & IMAGE.DE
“How they intuitively communicate with each other and enter into a magical musical sphere is impressive. Therein lies its great strength. Conclusion: A trio album of the highest order.” – WEGOTMUSIC
“His songs are bright and lively, revel in catchy melodies, brilliant with rapid piano playing, elegantly refined rhythms and flowing bass lines – and surprise with unexpected musical twists.” – DEUTSCHLANDFUNK KULTUR
“Klein’s pen is as mighty as his sword, as his composition skills on “One Step at a Time” and “Sleepwalkers” display depth and creativity. Impressive foray!” – JAZZ WEEKLY
“Sleepwalkers is a beautiful album that deserves to receive broad attention and put this trio in the forefront of jazz.” – WRITTEN IN MUSIC

Sleepwalkers Tour 2018
More concerts are constantly announced as Omer continues touring with Amir Bresler and Haggai Cohen Milo, in support of their newest release Sleepwalkers . Solo concerts, Duo appearances and more collaborations are also in store. Check full schedule here.

New Trio Album: Sleepwalkers
Omer Klein’s new album, Sleepwalkers, is due February 17, 2017, and marks Klein’s debut for Warner Music. Omer recorded his newest work with his world-touring trio feat. Haggai Cohen-Milo on bass and Amir Bresler on drums. The 13 original compositions explore themes of Internet-Age isolation, music’s relation to the mysterious, and the trio’s life on the road. CD / 2-LPs / Download.

Sleepwalkers Tour 2017
More dates are announced around the world for 2017, as Omer and the trio perform their new music on the road.
View full schedule

Omer Klein Becomes a Steinway Artist
Omer is proud to join the Steinway & Sons Artist Roster, which includes some of his favorite artists, from Martha Argerich to Keith Jarrett. Omer stated: “No words can express the joy I’ve had playing Steinway pianos.”

Omer Klein Receives ECHO Nomination!
On February 9th, Omer Klein was announced as a nominee for the ECHO Jazz 2016 award, for his work on Fearless Friday. This is Omer’s first ECHO nomination. He is nominated in the category “Instrumentalist of the Year, National – Piano/Keyboard”. The award ceremony will take place in Hamburg on May 26.

Omer Wins the NRW Förderpreis 2015!
Omer Klein was announced as the winner of the NRW Förderpreis 2015. The award is given yearly to two musicians, selecting from all instrumentalists, composers and conductors, in all genres. The award ceremony will take place on November 16, at the K21 Museum in Düsseldorf.

Omer on the Cover of Jazzthetik Magazine!
Omer Klein is on the cover of the May/June of Jazzthetik Magazine! Omer is featured in a detailed 4-pages interview, about his work in general and Fearless Friday in particular.

New CD “Fearless Friday” Announced!
Fearless Friday, the new album from the Omer Klein Trio, will be released worldwide on February 27, 2015. Stay tuned!
‘Dimensions’ Receives Critical Praise. Theater Pur: “Brilliant”
Dimensions, Omer’s collaboration with actress/director Viola Pobitschka and actress Friederike Linke, based on Alice Munro’s short story, was premiered on August 13-14 at Asphalt Festival, Düsseldorf. Full article (German)
Omer Klein Trio European Tour, October 2014
OKT is back on the road in October 2014, with concerts in Brussels, Paris, Bern, Düsseldorf, Bremen and Hamburg, and recording sessions in France for their upcoming 2015 release.

Omer Klein Trio Touring In Europe
The trio plays 15 European concerts in May and June! Debut concerts in Switzerland and Russia, a 3-night engagement in Paris and more.
View all tour dates

Omer Klein Debut Tour in Canada
in April 2014 Omer will have his first tour in Canada, playing 8 concerts all over the country.
View all tour dates

Welcome To Omer’s New Website!
Welcome to the brand new website! Here you can read about Omer and the trio, listen to music, view Omer’s tour schedule, and sign up for updates. Enjoy!