The Creative Legacy Ensemble: A Tribute to Karl Berger
Musicians: Ingrid Sertso-Berger; Peter Apfelbaum, Steven Bernstein, Brittany Anjou, Ken Filiano, Tani Tabbal, Marilyn Crispell
Few of his generation have shaped free improvisation and world music as profoundly as Karl Berger. A trained musicologist, he emerged from the dim, post-war jazz scene in the South of Germany, where stationed U.S. soldiers fueled the music underground—until renowned American jazz musicians began forming their own bands there. But Berger wanted more.
