Freigeweht
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Freigeweht is an album by German keyboardist and composer Rainer Brüninghaus
Rainer Brüninghaus
Rainer Brüninghaus is a German jazz pianist and composer.Born in Bad Pyrmont, Germany, Brüninghaus began in the jazz rock group Eiliff. In 1973 he joined the band of German jazz guitarist Volker Kriegel. In 1975 with bassist Eberhard Weber and Charlie Mariano he formed the band Colours...

 recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label.

Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 3 stars calling it "Airy, minimalist compositions".

Track listing

All compositions by Rainer Brüninghaus
  1. "Stufen" - 8:24
  2. "Spielraum" - 6:03
  3. "Radspuren" - 10:52
  4. "Die Flüsse Hinauf" - 8:37
  5. "Täuschung der Luft" - 4:20
  6. "Freigeweht" - 12:16
    • Recorded at Talent Studio in Oslo, Norway in August 1980


Personnel

  • Rainer Brüninghaus
    Rainer Brüninghaus
    Rainer Brüninghaus is a German jazz pianist and composer.Born in Bad Pyrmont, Germany, Brüninghaus began in the jazz rock group Eiliff. In 1973 he joined the band of German jazz guitarist Volker Kriegel. In 1975 with bassist Eberhard Weber and Charlie Mariano he formed the band Colours...

     - piano
    Piano
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    , synthesizer
    Synthesizer
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  • Kenny Wheeler
    Kenny Wheeler
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     - flugelhorn
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  • Brynjar Hoff - oboe
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    , English horn
  • Jon Christensen
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     - drums
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