07. "The Circular Letter (For J.K.) (Album Version)"
08. "Nomads (Album Version)"
09. "Sundance (Album Version)"
10. "Bring Back The Time When (If) (Album Version)"
11. "There Is A Road (God's River) (Album Version)"
Description:
Expectations by Keith Jarrett, released 2 March 2017, includes the following tracks: "The Magician In You", "Expectations", "The Circular Letter (for J.K.) (album Version)", "Sundance (album Version)" and more.
This version of Expectations comes as a 1xCD. -
"Expectations" is an expansive CD that captures Keith Jarrett at a pivotal creative moment, presenting a wide-ranging musical vision that moves fluidly between jazz, chamber-like textures and exploratory improvisation. Across the album, Jarrett's piano playing is both lyrical and daring, shifting from intimate, song-like passages to dense, dynamically charged ensemble sections. The recording highlights his talent for long-form musical storytelling: themes emerge gradually, are developed in surprising directions, and return in transformed, emotionally resonant ways. Listeners encounter an album that rewards deep attention, revealing new details in harmony, rhythm and interplay with every spin. "Expectations" is aimed at those who appreciate jazz that stretches stylistic borders while remaining deeply human and accessible.
Keith Jarrett is one of the most influential pianists and composers in modern jazz, known for his extraordinary spontaneity, touch and melodic imagination. He gained worldwide recognition through his solo piano concerts and iconic recordings such as "The Köln Concert", which became one of the best-selling solo piano albums in history and a landmark of improvised music. Over the decades he has shaped both small-group jazz and orchestral collaborations, creating music that bridges jazz, classical and world influences. With "Expectations", Jarrett demonstrates his ability to think in large, almost symphonic forms while preserving the intimacy of improvisation.
The manufacturer MANUELL! C positions itself as a label and producer with a clear focus on carefully curated, artist-driven releases. Instead of mass products, the emphasis is on albums with strong musical identities and long-term listening value. With "Expectations", MANUELL! C underlines its ambition to present demanding, yet emotionally accessible music in a high-quality CD edition. Particular attention is given to sound quality, coherent artwork and a presentation that does justice to the scope and depth of the music. This CD is therefore not only a document of Keith Jarrett's artistic range, but also an example of MANUELL! C's commitment to sophisticated, enduring productions.
Swing
12.272
- Bigband Swing 173- Dixieland(Revival) 25- Oldtime Jazz 141- Other Swing 11.815- Ragtime 12- Swing Combos 106
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