WNYC's Fishko Files: An Hour with Keith Jarrett

WNYC's Fishko Files: An Hour with Keith Jarrett

Series: WNYC's Fishko Files
From: WNYC
Length: 00:59:00

A one hour conversation between Keith Jarrett and Sara Fishko with many musical excerpts Read the full description.

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Saraflat_small "An Hour with Keith Jarrett" features an exclusive interview with Sara Fishko, recorded at Mr. Jarrett's home in New Jersey. The show originally aired on June 6-8, 2003. During the interview, the often media-shy Jarrett discusses the process involved in music-making, and elaborates on what he thinks and feels when he's improvising. Over the past 37 years, Keith Jarrett has come to be recognized as one of the most creative and uncompromising musicians of our time - collectively as a brilliant improviser; a master of jazz and classical piano; and as a multifaceted composer.

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Piece Description

"An Hour with Keith Jarrett" features an exclusive interview with Sara Fishko, recorded at Mr. Jarrett's home in New Jersey. The show originally aired on June 6-8, 2003. During the interview, the often media-shy Jarrett discusses the process involved in music-making, and elaborates on what he thinks and feels when he's improvising. Over the past 37 years, Keith Jarrett has come to be recognized as one of the most creative and uncompromising musicians of our time - collectively as a brilliant improviser; a master of jazz and classical piano; and as a multifaceted composer.

Timing and Cues

TOTAL TIME: 59:00

Segment A, 20:17
out cue: "when the program continues, Keith Jarrett the extraordinary solo improvisor; back in a minute"

Break 1, :59 with music

Segment B, 16:27
out cue: "when we continue, the classics and the celebrated Koln Concert; back in a minute."

Break 2, :59 with music

Segment C: 20:12
out cue: (music fades out) "The preceding program was made possible by the Kaplen Foundation."

Musical Works

1. ?Blues? from Paris Concert, ECM 1401 422 839 173

2. Solo Concerts, Part 1, ECM 422 827 747

3. Vienna Concert, Part 1, ECM 1481 314 513 437

4. ?Up For It? from Up For It, ECM 1860 B0000406

5. Brubeck: ?Sometimes I?m Happy,? from Dave Brubeck Plays Standards, This is Jazz #39, Columbia Legacy

6. Jamal: ?This Can?t Be Love? from Ahmad Jamal, Cross Country Tour, Chess GRD2-813

7. ?Autumn Leaves? from Up For It, same as no. 4

8. ?Sorcery? from Foundations, the Keith Jarrett Anthology, Rhino R271593

9. ?New Rag? from Somewhere Before, Atlantic 8808

10. ?Somewhere Before? from Somewhere Before, same as no. 9

11. ?Funky Tonk? from Miles Davis Live-Evil, Columbia Legacy C2K 65135

12. ?Willie Nelson/The Theme? from Miles Davis at the Fillmore Columbia Legacy C2K65139

13. ?Two Degrees East, Three Degrees West? from Up For It, same as no. 4

14. ?In Front? from Facing You, ECM 1017 422 827 132

15. Solo Concerts, Part 2, same as no. 2

16. Same as no. 15

17. ?The Windup? from Belonging, ECM 1050 422 829 115

18. ?Blackbird, Bye Bye? from Bye Bye Blackbird, ECM 1467 314 513 074

19. Mozart Piano Concerto no. 21 in C, K. 467 (3rd movement), ECM 1565/66

20. Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue op. 87 no. 2 in a minor, ECM 1469/70

21. Koln Concert Part 1, from The Koln Concert, ECM 1064/65 422 810 067

22. Same as no. 21

23. ?All The Things You Are? from Standards Vol. 1, ECM 1255 422 811 966

24. ?God Bless the Child?, same as no. 23

25. Koln Concert, part 4, same as no. 21

Related Website

http://www.wnyc.org/music/articles/16415