David Krakauer

When Jewish-American clarinetist David Krakauer decided to form his own neo-klezmer band and record as a leader, the result was David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness! -- an adventurous, risk-taking outfit that has been pointing instrumental Jewish klezmer in exciting new directions since the ‘90s. David Krakauer's Klezmer Madness! has had its share of personnel changes since the ‘90s, but whichever musicians were on board, the New York-based outfit has always favored an experimental approach. Although klezmer-oriented, Krakauer has never been a klezmer purist; Klezmer Madness! has ...