Mat Maneri

Mat Maneri (born October 4, 1969) is an American composer, violin, and viola player.

Maneri has recorded with Cecil Taylor, Guerino Mazzola, Matthew Shipp, Joe Morris, Gerald Cleaver, Tim Berne, Borah Bergman, Mark Dresser, William Parker, Michael Formanek, John Lockwood, as well as with his own trio, quartet, and quintet.

[2] He received a full scholarship as the principal violinist at Walnut Hill High School and New England Conservatory of Music, before going on to pursue a professional career in jazz music.

Maneri has worked with Ed Schuller, John Medeski, Roy Campbell, Paul Motian, Robin Williamson, Drew Gress, Tony Malaby, Ben Monder, Barre Phillips, Joëlle Léandre, Marilyn Crispell, Craig Taborn, Ethan Iverson, David King and many others.

With Borah Bergman With Lucian Ban With Lucian Ban and John Surman With François Carrier With Steve Dalachinsky With Kris Davis With Heinz Geisser and Guerino Mazzola With Whit Dickey With Ellery Eskelin With Guillermo Gregorio With Masashi Harada With Pandelis Karayorgis With Joëlle Léandre With Brandon Lopez With Russ Lossing With Joe Maneri With Joe Morris With Paul Motian Trio 2000 + Two With Neel Murgai With Natraj With Ivo Perelman With Matthew Shipp With Ches Smith With Spring Heel Jack With Stone Quartet (Joëlle Léandre, Roy Campbell, Marilyn Crispell, Maneri) With Craig Taborn With Cecil Taylor With David S. Ware With Robin Williamson With Keith Yaun With Jeong Lim Yang

Mat Maneri in 2007