Episode 104: Interview with Hillai Govreen
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What happens when a classically trained clarinetist from Israel transforms into a rising force in New York's jazz scene? In this episode, we sit down with Hillai Govreen—clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and musical explorer—to discuss her powerful debut album Every Other Now, and the creative path that led her here.From early days playing piano and clarinet in youth orchestras to performing in jazz clubs around the world, Hillai opens up about how her music has evolved and how she infuses deeply personal experiences into her compositions. We talk about the challenges of blending clarinet into modern jazz, her unique composition process, and the emotional stories behind tracks like “The Day Of” and “The Day After That.”🎧 Listen now to hear:🎷 How Hillai developed her voice in both clarinet and saxophone🎼 The inspiration and emotional weight behind her new album🎹 Why she composes on piano even when writing for other instruments🕊️ How personal loss and world events shaped her recent music🎵 What it means to bring individuality and soul into every noteIf you love jazz, experimental music, or stories of artistic transformation, this episode is for you.📲 CONNECT WITH HILLAI GOVREEN:🌐 Website: https://www.hillaigovreen.com📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hillaigovreen🔗 CONNECT WITH SAVOIR FAIRE:🌐 Website: https://www.savfaire.com📲 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savfairemag📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Savfairemag🎧 Like, subscribe, and let us know what resonated most with you in this episode!📩 Want to be featured or suggest a guest? Contact us at [email protected]