{"product_id":"602458909647","title":"Fred Hersch - Silent, Listening - Import Vinyl LP Record Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFred Hersch\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pianist praised as a \"poet of the piano\" for his delicate touch and beautiful melodies has finally released his debut album as a leader on ECM. American jazz pianist Fred Hirsch, who was praised as a \"poet of the piano\" for his delicate touch and beautiful melodies, and who Brad Meldor said, \"If I hadn't learned from Fred, I wouldn't be playing the piano today. Fred Hirsch, who expanded his fan base with the release of his duo album \"Alive At The Village Vanguard\" with Esperanza last year, is proud to present his first solo album in four years since \"Songs From Home\" released in 2020, as well as his first solo piano recording. This is his first solo album in four years since \"Songs From Home,\" released in 2020, and his debut as a leader on the ECM label, which boasts solo piano recordings.The album features a selection of standards and seven original compositions, including Billy Strayhorn's \"Star-Crossed Lovers,\" Sigmund Romberg's \"Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise,\" Alec Wilder's \"Winter Of My Discontent,\" Russ Freeman's \"The Wind\" and more. The album also features ECM's signature improvisational style. As versatile and exploratory as he is in trio and duo, Hirsch's unlimited artistic range and emotional versatility are nowhere more evident than in his breathtaking solo performances, which Jazz Times magazine has praised as \"a complete, self-contained, uniquely pure art form. All About Jazz magazine praised his unaccompanied playing as \"complete, self-sufficient, and uniquely pure art form\" and All About Jazz magazine said, \"When it comes to the art of solo piano in jazz, there are two classes of performers: Fred Hirsch and the rest. So far, the only ECM work in which Fred Hirsch has participated is a duo album with Enrico Lava, \"Sa Song Is You,\" released in 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracklisting:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1.End Of Innocence\u003cbr\u003e2.As The Planets And The Stars Collapse\u003cbr\u003e3.Insecurities\u003cbr\u003e4.Managing My Breath, What Fear Had Become\u003cbr\u003e5.The Wounded Need To Be Replenished\u003cbr\u003e6.Body To Inhabit\u003cbr\u003e7.I’ll Do Whatever You Want\u003cbr\u003e8.Living\u003cbr\u003e9.Breathing\u003cbr\u003e10.Kiss Me Before I Forget\u003cbr\u003e11.Song Of The Motherland\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ECM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48412727869729,"sku":"602458909647","price":26.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/602458909647.jpg?v=1711416178","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/en-fi\/products\/602458909647","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}