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"...an exciting, technically brilliant, yet sensitive pianist..."

Atlanta-Journal Constitution







"Weiss is a nimble and inventive keyboard artist who couldn't play an inelegant note if he wanted to. Even at full tilt, his sound is sleek, his lines lucid, his textures virtually transparent....his characteristically crystalline sound, seamless right-hand lines and meticulously contoured phrases...one of the best young jazz pianists in the business...has an energy and irrepressible inventiveness...gifted...refined... elegant...compelling...offers a wealth of ideas. Propulsive, harmonically intriguing music."

Chicago Tribune







"Crisp, sizzling touch...creates fresh, contemporary keyboard inventions."

Hartford Courant







"A particularly stunning improviser.... intuitive ease and technical brilliance..."

Victoria Times-Colonist







"...cooly intelligent lyricism."

NY Times







"A wide-ranging pianist of understated elegance. There are no wasted notes or gestures in his playing, an approach that adds considerable power and emotion to those moments when he reaches for something extra."

Chicago Sun-Times







"...has an energizing touch and he knows the modern piano lineage intimately."

Boston Globe







"Weiss turned in ace performances."

Los Angeles Times







"absolutely phenomenal."

JazzTimes







"...has never failed to impress, exhibiting a powerful technique.... spectacular...expansive...graceful melodist...imaginative orchestrator ...combines the wonder of spontaneity with a workmanlike acknowledgment of his materials: art and craft in delightful balance."

Chicago Reader




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