Vienna Concert

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Vienna Concert
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Live album by
ReleasedSeptember 1992 [1]
RecordedJuly 13, 1991
Venue Wiener Staatsoper
Vienna, Austria
Length68:08
Label ECM
ECM 1481
Producer Manfred Eicher
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Vienna Concert is a live solo album by American jazz pianist Keith Jarrett recorded on July 13, 1991 at the Vienna State Opera in Vienna, Austria, and released by ECM September the following year. [1]

Contents

Reception

The AllMusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 4 stars, stating, "Jarrett's exalted judgment is close to the mark; though more Eurocentric than ever, these are his most impressive solo performances since Sun Bear." [2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listing

All music by Keith Jarrett
  1. "Vienna, Part 1" – 42:05
  2. "Vienna, Part 2" – 26:03

Personnel

Technical production

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References

  1. 1 2 ECM Records Keith Jarrett: Vienna concert accessed May 2020
  2. 1 2 Ginell, R. Allmusic Review accessed September 9, 2011
  3. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 768. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.