Producer · Composer · Pianist · Conductor
J.J.Wright
Music shaped by improvisation, ritual, and the work of listening together.
Production, composition, piano, and conducting.
Trained as a jazz improviser, J.J. Wright brings these forms into conversation with sacred traditions and collaborative performance.
Production
Records and film work built in close collaboration with artists
Composition
Album, concert, liturgical, and staged work
Piano
Improvisation as a practice of listening and response
Conducting
Choral practice shaped through shared attention
Jazz · ritual · memory · common song
Projects as places to enter.
Albums, recordings, courses, and collaborative projects across sacred music and jazz—each shaped through close listening and shared making.
Inward Looking Outward
Nine pieces for piano trio, with J.J. Wright on piano, Ike Sturm on bass, and Nate Wood on drums.
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Transfiguration Vespers
A complete evening prayer recorded live in New York, carried by piano trio, cantors, an answering congregation, and improvisation.
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O Emmanuel
A ten-part Advent-to-Christmas work in which the Great O Antiphons move through children’s voices, chamber music, jazz, and gospel-inflected rhythm.
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Immaculate Conception Vespers
An eleven-movement concert work in which chant, Baroque motets, choir, strings, continuo, original composition, and jazz improvisation occupy the same hour.
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