Mark Feldman

Mark Feldman is an American violinist, born in Chicago in 1955, who works in jazz and improvised music. After years as a studio and orchestral player in Nashville, he settled in New York in the second half of the 1980s and has since worked there and in Europe, with John Zorn, Dave Douglas, John Abercrombie and Uri Caine among his regular partners. In Nashville he was a member of the Nashville Symphony and toured with Loretta Lynn and Ray Price. He played in the quintet New and Used with Dave Douglas, and he was a member of Zorn's Masada String Trio.