''Vienna Concert'' is a live solo album by American jazz pianist

Keith Jarrett Keith Jarrett (born May 8, 1945) is an American pianist and composer. Jarrett started his career with Art Blakey and later moved on to play with Charles Lloyd (jazz musician), Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis. Since the early 1970s, he has also be ...

recorded on July 13, 1991 at the

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in Vienna, Austria, and released by

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September the following year.

Reception

The

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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."Ginell, R
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Track listing

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

Personnel

* Keith Jarrett –

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Technical production

Manfred Eicher Manfred Eicher (born 9 July 1943) is a German record producer and the founder of ECM Records. Life and career Eicher was born in Lindau, Germany. He studied music at the Academy of Music in Berlin. He started as a double-bass player of classi ...

, Keith Jarrett – producer * Peter Laenger – recording engineer *

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– cover design and layout * Kuni Shinohara – photography

References

{{Authority control Keith Jarrett live albums 1992 live albums ECM Records live albums Albums produced by Manfred Eicher 1990s instrumental albums Solo piano jazz albums