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Johannes Richter: 13 Pieces

Read "13 Pieces" reviewed by Mark Corroto


One man, one piano, and no score. That is the protocol for Danish musician Johannes Richter's 13 Pieces, a heartfelt and honest session of instantly composed music. Much like Craig Taborn's Avenging Angel (ECM, 2011), Richter constructs magic from thin air.His approach, like that of Keith Jarrett's early solo work, is scarcely recognizable as jazz. What it is, though, is unmistakably adroit improvisation. He opens the disc, a luscious vinyl pressing (with a digital download option), with the ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

13 Pieces

Hiatus Label
2013

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