Keith Jarrett - Sun Bear Concerts-Piano Solo - Import LP Record Limited Edition

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Keith Jarrett

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Over 40 years since original release! A limited edition serial numbered reissue of Keith Jarrett's legendary 10 LP box set "Sun Bear Concerts", reproduced from the original analog source. Sun Bear Concerts" is a landmark achievement in the history of jazz recordings, featuring five of the eight solo piano concerts he gave in Japan in 1976, at Kyoto (Kyoto Kaikan Hall), Osaka (Sankei Hall), Nagoya (Aichi Bunka Auditorium), Tokyo (Nakano Sunplaza), and Sapporo (Kosei-Nenkin Hall). Down Beat magazine described Jarrett's improvisations on the occasion of the original release as follows: "A titanic invention, Jarrett's improvisations are overwhelming. The giant's invention is overwhelmingly intimate, capable of drawing in and captivating the listener."Jarrett once again stepped into the cave of his creative consciousness and brought forth music of astonishing power, majesty, and warmth. "First published in 1978, this beautifully produced and illustrated set of 10 pieces of music is rich in incident and detail, and Jarrett's boundless creative performance Jarrett is a performer of boundless creativity. Ian Kerr wrote in his biography of the pianist, "Jarrett showed himself to be one of the greatest improvisers in jazz." This edition reissues the original LP set, and Okwui Enwezor, curator of the late Haus der Kunst, says, "ECM declared its independence from the standard packaging of jazz records, thus making its records representative of the highest artistic The solo concerts held in Kyoto, Osaka, Nagoya, Tokyo, and Sapporo in November 1976 were recorded by Japanese engineer Okihiko Kanno and producer Manfred Eicher, who traveled to Japan with Keith Jarrett. This is a work of art recorded by Japanese engineer Kanno Okihiko and producer Manfred Eicher, who traveled to Japan with Keith Jarrett.The set's book-style packaging, designed by Barbara Voirsch, features photographs by Klaus Knaup, Tadayuki Naito, and Akira Aimi. Worldwide: limited to 2,000 boxes. Numbered on the box. All-analog mastering from the original master tapes, reissue of the original edition first published in 1978. (Includes a reprint of the original 16-page booklet.) Handmade packaging using only paper from historic German paper mills.

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