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About Sam Sadigursky
Sam Sadigursky has released 11 acclaimed albums as a leader (New Amsterdam Records, Brooklyn Jazz Underground, and Adhyaropa Records), and appears on over 60 albums as a side musician, including on numerous Grammy nominees and winners, most recently on David Byrne’s Here Lies Love (2023). He’s a member of the Philip Glass Ensemble, and has also toured and recorded with Brad Mehldau, David Byrne, Bruce Hornsby and yMusic, Fred Hersch, Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society, Gabriel Kahane, Tom Jones, Yuka Honda, Edmar Castaneda, the Mingus Orchestra, and U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky. From 2017-2019 he was the onstage clarinetist for the Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Award-winning show The Band’s Visit and has also performed for many other Broadway productions. He has published six volumes of original etudes and duets for clarinet, and is also currently collaborating on an original musical about the life of Joseph Pulitzer. As a composer, he is the recipient of grants from Chamber Music America, ASCAP, and the Jerome Foundation.
About Nathan Koci
Nathan Koci is a composer, performer, and music director working across a variety of styles and disciplines, from theater to dance to improvised and experimental musics. As an accordionist, he has performed and recorded with Sam Sadigursky, Guy Klucevsek, South African artist William Kentridge, Maira Kalman, the Micheal Leonhart Orchestra, and the improvising chamber quartet The Hands Free (Caroline Shaw, Eleonore Oppenheimer, James Moore). As a seasoned music director, he has conducted Tony Award-winning shows on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and internationally. Credits include Sufjan Stevens and Justin Peck’s Illinoise, Anais Mitchell’s Hadestown (first national tour), Daniel Fish’s reimagined Oklahoma! and Most Happy In Concert, and Ted Hearne’s The Source. He gravitates towards new works, having recently collaborated with William Kentridge on his latest multi-modal theater work The Great Yes, The Great No as a musical arranger and performer, touring internationally through 2026.
Sadigursky-Koci Duo in Concert:
Sun 3.23 @ 3:00 p.m., Concert Panel Discussion: The Borscht Belt-Remains of America’s Jewish Vacationland, Museum of Eldridge Street, New York, NY
Sat 4.12 @ 3:00 p.m., CD Release Concert, Barbes, Brooklyn, NY
Sun 4.27 @ 5:30 p.m., Idea Kitchen, Larchmont, NY
Thu 6.19 @ time TBA, The Hester, Brooklyn, NY
Sat 7.05 @ 8:00 p.m., iBeam, Brooklyn, NY
Sat 7.19 @ time TBA, Panther Creek Arts, West Fulton, NY
The Solomon Diaries was recorded in New York City at Renaissance Recording in 2024. Available in audiophile HD formats at Bandcamp and on all major retailers.
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