Keith Jarrett – Point Of Departure
Thursday, May 28, 2015
A singular force in the realm of spontaneously created music, Keith Jarrett turned 70 on 8 May with an unmatched body of work that straddles both jazz and classical worlds.
This is reflected in the release of a new improvised solo live album, Creation, and a previously unreleased double classical album from 1984-85, SamuelBarber/BélaBartók. With the shock news that Jarrett’s acclaimed 30 year old Standards Trio has now disbanded, Stuart Nicholson spoke to the pianist about how he discovered his own voice between these two musical worlds and what he plans for the future
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