Pianists · 1935–2023

Karl Berger

German jazz vibraphonist, pianist and composer (1935–2023)

Born
30 March 1935
Heidelberg
Died
9 April 2023
Albany
Country
Germany
Record labels
Enja Records, ESP-Disk
Discography
3 albums

Biography

Karl Berger was a jazz musician who played piano and vibraphone. Karl Berger was born on 30 March 1935 in Heidelberg and died on 9 April 2023 in Albany. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Enja Records and ESP-Disk. The discography here lists 3 albums, from “All Kinds of Time” (1976) to “Crystal Fire” (1992).

Karl Hans Berger (March 30, 1935 – April 9, 2023) was a German-American jazz pianist, vibraphonist, composer, and educator. He was a leading figure in jazz improvisation from the 1960s when he settled in the United States for life. He founded the educational Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, New York, in 1972 with his wife and Ornette Coleman, to encourage international students to pursue their own ideas about music.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

All Kinds of Time 1976
Transit 1987
Crystal Fire 1992

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Karl Berger play?

Karl Berger is known for playing piano and vibraphone.

When and where was Karl Berger born?

Karl Berger was born 30 March 1935 in Heidelberg.

What are Karl Berger's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include All Kinds of Time (1976), Transit (1987) and Crystal Fire (1992).

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