ECM is a record label

Record label

In the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...

 founded in Munich

Munich

Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...

, Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, in 1969 by Manfred Eicher

Manfred Eicher

Manfred Eicher is a German record producer and the founder of ECM Records and its subsidiaries.Eicher studied music at the Academy of Music in Berlin. He is a record producer and a double-bass player. In 1969 he founded a record label in Munich called ECM - Edition of Contemporary Music...

. While ECM is best known for jazz

Jazz

Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...

 music, the label has released a wide variety of recordings, and ECM's artists often refuse to acknowledge boundaries between genres. ECM's motto is "the Most Beautiful Sound Next to Silence" taken from a 1971 review of ECM releases in CODA

CODA (magazine)

CODA is a Canadian magazine devoted to covering all things related to jazz. The magazine produces 6 publications a year on a bi-monthly basis...

, a Canadian jazz magazine.

The label has been distributed in the USA by Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros. Records Inc. is an American record label. It was the foundation label of the present-day Warner Music Group, and now operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of that corporation. It maintains a close relationship with its former parent, Warner Bros. Pictures, although the two companies...

, PolyGram Records, BMG

BMG

Bertelsmann Music Group, , was a division of Bertelsmann before its completion of sale of the majority of its assets to Japan's Sony Corporation of America on October 1, 2008. It was established in 1987 to combine the music label activities of Bertelsmann...

, and since 1999 by Universal Music, the successor of PolyGram.

Its album covers have been profiled in two books thus far, Sleeves of Desire and Windfall Light, both published by Lars Müller.

History

The first ECM release was Free at Last

Free at Last (Mal Waldron album)

Free at Last is an album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron recorded in 1969 and released on the ECM label. The album was the first release on the influential European jazz label.-Reception:...

 in 1969 by American pianist Mal Waldron

Mal Waldron

Malcolm Earl Waldron was an American jazz and world music pianist and composer, born in New York City.Like his contemporaries, Waldron's roots lie chiefly in the hard bop and post-bop genres of the New York club scene of the 1950s; but with time, he gravitated more towards free jazz and composition...

. For some years the label specialised in jazz

Jazz

Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...

, releasing recordings by pianists

Piano

The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

 Keith Jarrett

Keith Jarrett

Keith Jarrett is an American pianist and composer who performs both jazz and classical music.Jarrett started his career with Art Blakey, moving on to play with Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis. Since the early 1970s he has enjoyed a great deal of success in jazz, jazz fusion, and classical music; as...

, Chick Corea

Chick Corea

Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, and composer.Many of his compositions are considered jazz standards. As a member of Miles Davis' band in the 1960s, he participated in the birth of the electric jazz fusion movement. In the 1970s he formed Return to Forever...

, Paul Bley

Paul Bley

Paul Bley, CM is a pianist known for his contributions to the free jazz movement of the 1960s as well as his innovations and influence on trio playing.-Biography:...

, Egberto Gismonti

Egberto Gismonti

Egberto Gismonti Amin is a Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist.Gismonti began his formal music studies at the age of six on piano. After studying classical music for 15 years, he went to Paris to study orchestration and analysis with Nadia Boulanger and the composer Jean Barraqué, a disciple...

 and Art Lande

Art Lande

Art Lande is a jazz pianist, drummer, composer and educator.Born in New York City, he began piano at age 4, studied at Williams College, and moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1969. He made the first record of his own compositions in 1973 for ECM Records, in a duo with saxophonist/flutist Jan...

; saxophonist

Saxophone

The saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...

 Jan Garbarek

Jan Garbarek

Jan Garbarek is a Norwegian tenor and soprano saxophonist, active in the jazz, classical, and world music genres. Garbarek was born in Mysen, Norway, the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war Czesław Garbarek and a Norwegian farmer's daughter...

, vibraphonist

Vibraphonist

Notable players of the vibraphone include:* Peter Appleyard* Roy Ayers* Karl Berger* Jeff Berman* Jack Brokensha* Larry Bunker* Christian Burchard* Rusty Burge* Gary Burton* Joe Chambers* Teddy Charles* Salem Chiles* John Cocuzzi* Monte Croft...

  Gary Burton

Gary Burton

Gary Burton is an American jazz vibraphonist.A true original on the vibraphone, Burton developed a pianistic style of four-mallet technique as an alternative to the usual two-mallets. This approach caused Burton to be heralded as an innovator and his sound and technique are widely imitated...

; drum

Drum

The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a...

mers Jon Christensen

Jon Christensen

Jon Christensen is a Norwegian jazz percussionist.In the late 1960s he played alongside Jan Garbarek on several recordings by the composer George Russell....

 and Paul Motian

Paul Motian

Stephen Paul Motian was an American jazz drummer, percussionist and composer of Armenian extraction.He first came to prominence in the late 1950s in the piano trio of Bill Evans, and later led several groups...

; guitar

Guitar

The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

ists Pat Metheny

Pat Metheny

Patrick Bruce "Pat" Metheny is an American jazz guitarist and composer.One of the most successful and critically acclaimed jazz musicians to come to prominence in the 1970s and '80s, he is the leader of the Pat Metheny Group and is also involved in duets, solo works and other side projects...

, John Abercrombie

John Abercrombie (guitarist)

John Abercrombie is an American jazz guitarist, whose work often explores jazz fusion and post bop. Abercrombie has played with Billy Cobham, Jack DeJohnette, Michael Brecker and Randy Brecker...

, Ralph Towner

Ralph Towner

Ralph Towner is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and bandleader. He plays the twelve-string guitar, classical guitar, piano, synthesizer, percussion and trumpet.-Biography:...

, Bill Connors

Bill Connors

Bill Connors is a jazz musician notable for being a legato technique master, adept at both the acoustic and electric guitar, and successfully played jazz-rock, free and fusion material in the '70s and '80s. His best early solos were in the jazz-rock genre, where his use of distortion and...

 and Terje Rypdal

Terje Rypdal

Terje Rypdal is a Norwegian guitarist and composer. Most of his music has been released on albums of the German record label ECM. Rypdal has collaborated both as a guitarist and as a composer with other ECM artists such as Ketil Bjørnstad and David Darling...

; bassists

Double bass

The double bass, also called the string bass, upright bass, standup bass or contrabass, is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra, with strings usually tuned to E1, A1, D2 and G2...

 Eberhard Weber

Eberhard Weber

Eberhard Weber is a German double bassist and composer. As a bass player, Weber is known for his highly distinctive tone and phrasing...

, Arild Andersen

Arild Andersen

Arild Andersen is a Norwegian bass player.Born in Lillestrøm, Norway, he started out as a member of the Jan Garbarek Quartet , with Terje Rypdal and Jon Christensen...

, Charlie Haden

Charlie Haden

Charles Edward Haden is an American jazz musician. He is a double bassist, probably best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman...

 and Dave Holland

Dave Holland

Dave Holland is an English jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader who has been performing and recording for five decades. He has lived in the United States for 40 years....

; and the Art Ensemble of Chicago

Art Ensemble of Chicago

The Art Ensemble of Chicago is an avant-garde jazz ensemble that grew out of Chicago's AACM in the late 1960s. The group continues to tour and record through 2006, despite the deaths of two of the founding members....

.

There is a clear link between some ECM recordings and world music

World music

World music is a term with widely varying definitions, often encompassing music which is primarily identified as another genre. This is evidenced by world music definitions such as "all of the music in the world" or "somebody else's local music"...

, especially the folk recordings by Jan Garbarek and the work of Steve Tibbetts

Steve Tibbetts

Steve Tibbetts is a Saint Paul-based American guitarist known for an original approach to both composing and sound-forming. Tibbetts views the recording studio as a tool for creating sounds...

 and Stephan Micus

Stephan Micus

Stephan Micus is a German musician and composer, whose musical style is heavily influenced by his study of traditional instruments and musical techniques from Japan, India, South America, and other countries around the world...

. Other examples of ECM's world music are records by Codona

Codona

Codona was a free jazz and world fusion group which released three self-titled albums on the ECM label in 1978, 1980 and 1982. The trio consisted of Don Cherry, Collin Walcott, and Nana Vasconcelos....

, Tunisia

Tunisia

Tunisia , officially the Tunisian RepublicThe long name of Tunisia in other languages used in the country is: , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area...

n oud

Oud

The oud is a pear-shaped stringed instrument commonly used in North African and Middle Eastern music. The modern oud and the European lute both descend from a common ancestor via diverging paths...

 musician Anouar Brahem

Anouar Brahem

Anouar Brahem is an oud player and composer. He is widely acclaimed as an innovator in his field...

, India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n violin

Violin

The violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....

ist L. Shankar

L. Shankar

Lakshminarayanan Shankar, also known as L. Shankar and Shenkar, is an Indian-born American violinist, singer and composer.-Early life:...

, Jon Hassell

Jon Hassell

Jon Hassell is an American trumpet player and composer. He is known for his influence in the world music scene and his unusual electronic manipulation of the trumpet sound.-Life and career:...

, Dave Liebman

Dave Liebman

Dave Liebman is an American saxophonist and flautist. In June 2010, he received a NEA Jazz Masters lifetime achievement award from the National Endowment for the Arts.-Biography:...

 and Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian percussionist Nana Vasconcelos

Naná Vasconcelos

Naná Vasconcelos is a Brazilian Latin jazz percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player, most notable for his works with Pat Metheny, Don Cherry, Egberto Gismonti, and Gato Barbieri....

.

The ECM New Series was created to document Western classical works. it has released work by various composers, from the early (such as Thomas Tallis

Thomas Tallis

Thomas Tallis was an English composer. Tallis flourished as a church musician in 16th century Tudor England. He occupies a primary place in anthologies of English church music, and is considered among the best of England's early composers. He is honoured for his original voice in English...

) to the contemporary (such as John Cage

John Cage

John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, writer, philosopher and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde...

, Elliot Carter, and Steve Reich

Steve Reich

Stephen Michael "Steve" Reich is an American composer who together with La Monte Young, Terry Riley, and Philip Glass is a pioneering composer of minimal music...

). Keith Jarrett, better known as a jazz musician, recorded several classical works by Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity...

, Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart , baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart , was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works, many acknowledged as pinnacles of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music...

, Shostakovich

Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Soviet Russian composer and one of the most celebrated composers of the 20th century....

, and others for the New Series. Several works by the filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard is a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. He is often identified with the 1960s French film movement, French Nouvelle Vague, or "New Wave"....

 are on the ECM New Series label.

On many releases, the jazz and classical sides of ECM are combined: for example, Garbarek's Officium

Officium (album)

Officium is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek and early music vocal group, The Hilliard Ensemble, that was released in 1994....

 (1994) features him playing saxophone solos over the Hilliard Ensemble

Hilliard Ensemble

The Hilliard Ensemble is a British male vocal quartet originally devoted to the performance of early music. Founded in 1974, the group is named after the Elizabethan miniaturist painter Nicholas Hilliard....

 singing Gregorian chant

Gregorian chant

Gregorian chant is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic liturgical music within Western Christianity that accompanied the celebration of Mass and other ritual services...

, early polyphony

Polyphony

In music, polyphony is a texture consisting of two or more independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just one voice or music with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords ....

 and Renaissance

Renaissance music

Renaissance music is European music written during the Renaissance. Defining the beginning of the musical era is difficult, given that its defining characteristics were adopted only gradually; musicologists have placed its beginnings from as early as 1300 to as late as the 1470s.Literally meaning...

 works. Garbarek's work with guitarist Ralph Towner draws on, and is as apparently influenced by, 20th century chamber music as by any overtly jazz-oriented material. John Potter

John Potter (musician)

-Life:John Potter's musical education began as a chorister at King's College Cambridge, after which he became a scholar at The King's School, Canterbury and exhibitioner at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge...

, formerly of the Hilliard Ensemble, has recorded works by John Dowland

John Dowland

John Dowland was an English Renaissance composer, singer, and lutenist. He is best known today for his melancholy songs such as "Come, heavy sleep" , "Come again", "Flow my tears", "I saw my Lady weepe" and "In darkness let me dwell", but his instrumental music has undergone a major revival, and has...

 with jazz saxophonist John Surman

John Surman

John Douglas Surman is an English jazz saxophone, bass clarinet and synthesizer player, and composer of free jazz and modal jazz, often using themes from folk music as a basis...

 and others, and Surman's Proverbs and Songs is a suite of choral settings of Old Testament

Old Testament

The Old Testament, of which Christians hold different views, is a Christian term for the religious writings of ancient Israel held sacred and inspired by Christians which overlaps with the 24-book canon of the Masoretic Text of Judaism...

 texts, recorded in Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral

Salisbury Cathedral, formally known as the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in Salisbury, England, considered one of the leading examples of Early English architecture....

. The label has also released unique works that fit into no obvious genre at all (like the records of composer Meredith Monk

Meredith Monk

Meredith Jane Monk is an American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer. Since the 1960s, Monk has created multi-disciplinary works which combine music, theatre, and dance, recording extensively for ECM Records.-Life and work:Meredith Monk is primarily known for her...

).

In 2002 and 2004 ECM released a series of compilation CDs titled :rarum. Twenty of the label's artists were asked to compile a single CD of their work for the label (Garbarek and Jarrett's compilations are double CDs). Artists who contributed to this series are Keith Jarrett

Keith Jarrett

Keith Jarrett is an American pianist and composer who performs both jazz and classical music.Jarrett started his career with Art Blakey, moving on to play with Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis. Since the early 1970s he has enjoyed a great deal of success in jazz, jazz fusion, and classical music; as...

, Jan Garbarek

Jan Garbarek

Jan Garbarek is a Norwegian tenor and soprano saxophonist, active in the jazz, classical, and world music genres. Garbarek was born in Mysen, Norway, the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war Czesław Garbarek and a Norwegian farmer's daughter...

, Chick Corea

Chick Corea

Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, and composer.Many of his compositions are considered jazz standards. As a member of Miles Davis' band in the 1960s, he participated in the birth of the electric jazz fusion movement. In the 1970s he formed Return to Forever...

, Gary Burton

Gary Burton

Gary Burton is an American jazz vibraphonist.A true original on the vibraphone, Burton developed a pianistic style of four-mallet technique as an alternative to the usual two-mallets. This approach caused Burton to be heralded as an innovator and his sound and technique are widely imitated...

, Bill Frisell

Bill Frisell

William Richard "Bill" Frisell is an American guitarist and composer.One of the leading guitarists in jazz since the late 1980s, Frisell's eclectic music touches on progressive folk, classical music, country music, noise and more...

, Art Ensemble of Chicago

Art Ensemble of Chicago

The Art Ensemble of Chicago is an avant-garde jazz ensemble that grew out of Chicago's AACM in the late 1960s. The group continues to tour and record through 2006, despite the deaths of two of the founding members....

, Terje Rypdal

Terje Rypdal

Terje Rypdal is a Norwegian guitarist and composer. Most of his music has been released on albums of the German record label ECM. Rypdal has collaborated both as a guitarist and as a composer with other ECM artists such as Ketil Bjørnstad and David Darling...

, Bobo Stenson

Bobo Stenson

Bo Gustav Stenson is a Swedish jazz pianist. Stenson was noted as early as 1963, when he stepped up from the local scene in Västerås to start playing frequently in Stockholm, where he accompanied a long line of visiting American players including Sonny Rollins, Stan Getz and Gary Burton...

, Pat Metheny

Pat Metheny

Patrick Bruce "Pat" Metheny is an American jazz guitarist and composer.One of the most successful and critically acclaimed jazz musicians to come to prominence in the 1970s and '80s, he is the leader of the Pat Metheny Group and is also involved in duets, solo works and other side projects...

, Dave Holland

Dave Holland

Dave Holland is an English jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader who has been performing and recording for five decades. He has lived in the United States for 40 years....

, Egberto Gismonti

Egberto Gismonti

Egberto Gismonti Amin is a Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist.Gismonti began his formal music studies at the age of six on piano. After studying classical music for 15 years, he went to Paris to study orchestration and analysis with Nadia Boulanger and the composer Jean Barraqué, a disciple...

, Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette

Jack DeJohnette is an American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer. He is one of the most influential jazz drummers of the 20th century, due to extensive work as leader and sideman for musicians like Miles Davis, Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Keith Jarrett and Sonny...

, John Surman

John Surman

John Douglas Surman is an English jazz saxophone, bass clarinet and synthesizer player, and composer of free jazz and modal jazz, often using themes from folk music as a basis...

, John Abercrombie

John Abercrombie (guitarist)

John Abercrombie is an American jazz guitarist, whose work often explores jazz fusion and post bop. Abercrombie has played with Billy Cobham, Jack DeJohnette, Michael Brecker and Randy Brecker...

, Carla Bley

Carla Bley

Carla Bley, née Borg, is an American jazz composer, pianist, organist and band leader. An important figure in the Free Jazz movement of the 1960s, she is perhaps best known for her jazz opera Escalator Over The Hill , as well as a book of compositions that have been performed by many other...

, Paul Motian

Paul Motian

Stephen Paul Motian was an American jazz drummer, percussionist and composer of Armenian extraction.He first came to prominence in the late 1950s in the piano trio of Bill Evans, and later led several groups...

, Tomasz Stanko

Tomasz Stanko

Tomasz Stańko is a Polish trumpeter, composer and improviser. Often recording for ECM, Stańko is strongly associated with free jazz and the avant-garde....

, Eberhard Weber

Eberhard Weber

Eberhard Weber is a German double bassist and composer. As a bass player, Weber is known for his highly distinctive tone and phrasing...

, Arild Andersen

Arild Andersen

Arild Andersen is a Norwegian bass player.Born in Lillestrøm, Norway, he started out as a member of the Jan Garbarek Quartet , with Terje Rypdal and Jon Christensen...

, Jon Christensen

Jon Christensen

Jon Christensen is a Norwegian jazz percussionist.In the late 1960s he played alongside Jan Garbarek on several recordings by the composer George Russell....

.

Manfred Eicher continues to take an active interest in the music released by ECM, acting as producer

Record producer

A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

 on the vast majority of its recordings, although Steve Lake, Thomas Stoewsand, Robert Hurwitz, Lee Townsend and Hans Wendl have also produced discs for the label. The typical ECM session is just three days—two days to record, one day to mix

Audio mixing (recorded music)

In audio recording, audio mixing is the process by which multiple recorded sounds are combined into one or more channels, most commonly two-channel stereo. In the process, the source signals' level, frequency content, dynamics, and panoramic position are manipulated and effects such as reverb may...

. Many of the albums have been recorded with Jan Erik Kongshaug (of Talent Studios and later Rainbow Studios) in Oslo, Norway, as sound engineer; other engineers have included Martin Wieland (who recorded Jarrett's "Köln Concert"), James Farber, Stefano Amerio and, on classical recordings, Peter Laenger.

Discography

ECM New Series albums are denoted by NS added to the catalogue number

Catalog number	Artist	Title
ECM 1001	Mal Waldron Mal Waldron Malcolm Earl Waldron was an American jazz and world music pianist and composer, born in New York City.Like his contemporaries, Waldron's roots lie chiefly in the hard bop and post-bop genres of the New York club scene of the 1950s; but with time, he gravitated more towards free jazz and composition...  Trio	Free at Last Free at Last (Mal Waldron album) Free at Last is an album by American jazz pianist Mal Waldron recorded in 1969 and released on the ECM label. The album was the first release on the influential European jazz label.-Reception:...
ECM 1002	Just Music	Just Music
ECM 1003	Paul Bley Paul Bley Paul Bley, CM is a pianist known for his contributions to the free jazz movement of the 1960s as well as his innovations and influence on trio playing.-Biography:...  Trio	Paul Bley with Gary Peacock Paul Bley with Gary Peacock Paul Bley with Gary Peacock is an album by Canadian jazz pianist Paul Bley with American bassist Gary Peacock recorded in 1964 and 1968 and released on the ECM label in 1970.-Reception:...
ECM 1004	Marion Brown Marion Brown Marion Brown was a jazz alto saxophonist and ethnomusicologist. He is most well known as a member of the 1960s avant-garde jazz scene in New York City, playing alongside musicians such as John Coltrane, Archie Shepp, and John Tchicai...	Afternoon of a Georgia Faun Afternoon of a Georgia Faun Afternoon of a Georgia Faun is an album by American jazz saxophonist Marion Brown recorded in 1970 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1005	The Music Improvisation Company	The Music Improvisation Company
ECM 1006	Wolfgang Dauner Wolfgang Dauner Wolfgang Dauner is a German jazz fusion pianist, composer and keyboardist born in Stuttgart, Germany, probably best known for his work in the United Jazz and Rock Ensemble and with musicians such as Hans Koller, Albert Mangelsdorff, Volker Kriegel or Ack van Rooyen...  Trio	Output
ECM 1007	Jan Garbarek Jan Garbarek Jan Garbarek is a Norwegian tenor and soprano saxophonist, active in the jazz, classical, and world music genres. Garbarek was born in Mysen, Norway, the only child of a former Polish prisoner of war Czesław Garbarek and a Norwegian farmer's daughter...  Quartet	Afric Pepperbird Afric Pepperbird Afric Pepperbird is the second album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek and his first released on the ECM label performed by Garbarek's quartet featuring Terje Rypdal, Arild Andersen and Jon Christensen...
ECM 1008	Robin Kenyatta Robin Kenyatta Robin Kenyatta was an American jazz alto saxophonist.-Career:Born Robert Prince Haynes in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, United States, Kenyatta grew up in New York. He played with Bill Dixon there in the 1960s, playing with his project "The October Revolution in Jazz"...	Girl from Martinique
ECM 1009	Chick Corea Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea is an American jazz pianist, keyboardist, and composer.Many of his compositions are considered jazz standards. As a member of Miles Davis' band in the 1960s, he participated in the birth of the electric jazz fusion movement. In the 1970s he formed Return to Forever...  / David Holland / Barry Altschul Barry Altschul Barry Altschul is a free jazz drummer who gained fame in the late 1960s with the pianists Paul Bley and Chick Corea.-Biography:...	A.R.C. A.R.C. (album) A.R.C. is an album by pianist Chick Corea with bassist David Holland and drummer Barry Altschul recorded in 1971 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1010	Paul Bley	Ballads Ballads (Paul Bley album) Ballads is an album by Canadian jazz pianist Paul Bley recorded in 1967 and released on the ECM label in 1971.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Eugene Chadbourne awarded the album 2½ stars stating "Ballads, which really seems to make ballads out of ballads, has been considered both worthy of...
ECM 1011	David Holland / Barre Phillips Barre Phillips Barre Phillips is a jazz and free improvisation bassist. A professional musician since 1960, he migrated to New York City in 1962, then to Europe in 1967. Since 1972 he has been based in southern France....	Music from Two Basses Music from Two Basses Music from Two Basses is an album by bassists David Holland and Barre Phillips recorded in 1971 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 5 stars stating "this historic date features the two British bassists engaged while at the top of their...
ECM 1012	Bobo Stenson Bobo Stenson Bo Gustav Stenson is a Swedish jazz pianist. Stenson was noted as early as 1963, when he stepped up from the local scene in Västerås to start playing frequently in Stockholm, where he accompanied a long line of visiting American players including Sonny Rollins, Stan Getz and Gary Burton...	Underwear Underwear (album) Underwear is the debut album by Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson recorded in 1971 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Jim Todd awarded the album 2½ stars stating "This LP from ECM's early days finds Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson leading bassist Arild Andersen and drummer Jon...
ECM 1013	David Holland / Derek Bailey Derek Bailey Derek Bailey was an English avant-garde guitarist and leading figure in the free improvisation movement.-Career summary:...	Improvisations for Cello and Guitar
ECM 1014	Chick Corea	Piano Improvisations Vol. 1 Piano Improvisations Vol. 1 Piano Improvisations Vol. 1 is an album recorded by Chick Corea and released in 1971.The album, along with its counterpart Piano Improvisations Vol. 2, was recorded over the course of two days in Oslo, Norway. The two albums in the Piano Improvisations series serve as a sort of bridge between...
ECM 1015	Jan Garbarek Quintet	Sart Sart (album) Sart is the third album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek, his second released on the ECM label, and is performed by Garbarek's quintet featuring Bobo Stenson, Terje Rypdal, Arild Andersen and Jon Christensen...
ECM 1016	Terje Rypdal Terje Rypdal Terje Rypdal is a Norwegian guitarist and composer. Most of his music has been released on albums of the German record label ECM. Rypdal has collaborated both as a guitarist and as a composer with other ECM artists such as Ketil Bjørnstad and David Darling...	Terje Rypdal Terje Rypdal (album) Terje Rypdal is the second album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1971 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "Keep It Like That - Tight" - 12:14# "Rainbow" - 7:05...
ECM 1017	Keith Jarrett Keith Jarrett Keith Jarrett is an American pianist and composer who performs both jazz and classical music.Jarrett started his career with Art Blakey, moving on to play with Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis. Since the early 1970s he has enjoyed a great deal of success in jazz, jazz fusion, and classical music; as...	Facing You Facing You Facing You is the first album released on ECM by jazz pianist Keith Jarrett. It features Jarrett performing eight solo piano pieces recorded in the studio.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1018/19	Circle Circle (jazz band) Circle was an avant garde jazz ensemble active in 1970 and 1971. The group arose from pianist Chick Corea's early 1970s trio with Dave Holland on bass and Barry Altschul on drums and percussion with the addition of Anthony Braxton in a leading role on several reed instruments...	Paris Concert Paris Concert (Circle album) Paris Concert is a live album by the short-lived jazz group Circle, which consisted of saxophonist Anthony Braxton, pianist Chick Corea, bassist David Holland and drummer Barry Altschul, recorded in 1971 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1020	Chick Corea	Piano Improvisations Vol. 2 Piano Improvisations Vol. 2 Piano Improvisations Vol. 2 is an album recorded by Chick Corea and released in 1971.The album, along with its counterpart Piano Improvisations Vol. 1, was recorded over the course of two days in Oslo, Norway. The two albums in the Piano Improvisations series serve as a sort of bridge between...
ECM 1021	Keith Jarrett / Jack DeJohnette Jack DeJohnette Jack DeJohnette is an American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer. He is one of the most influential jazz drummers of the 20th century, due to extensive work as leader and sideman for musicians like Miles Davis, Joe Henderson, Freddie Hubbard, Keith Jarrett and Sonny...	Ruta and Daitya Ruta and Daitya Ruta and Daitya is an album released on ECM by jazz pianist Keith Jarrett and drummer Jack DeJohnette. It features seven duet performances recorded in the studio.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Richard S...
ECM 1022	Chick Corea	Return to Forever Return to Forever (album) Return to Forever is a jazz fusion album by Chick Corea, simultaneously functioning as the debut album by the band of the same name. Unlike later albums by the group, it was released by the ECM label and produced by Manfred Eicher. The album was not released in the USA until 1975...
ECM 1023	Paul Bley	Open, to Love Open, to Love Open, to Love is a jazz album by Paul Bley. It features Bley performing seven solo piano pieces and is regarded to be not only one of his best albums, but a defining album in the history of the ECM record label. Three of the tracks were composed by ex-wife Carla Bley and another two by Bley's...
ECM 1024	Gary Burton Gary Burton Gary Burton is an American jazz vibraphonist.A true original on the vibraphone, Burton developed a pianistic style of four-mallet technique as an alternative to the usual two-mallets. This approach caused Burton to be heralded as an innovator and his sound and technique are widely imitated...  / Chick Corea	Crystal Silence Crystal Silence Crystal Silence is an album by Chick Corea and Gary Burton. It was recorded in November 1972 and produced by Manfred Eicher for ECM Records...
ECM 1025	Ralph Towner Ralph Towner Ralph Towner is an American multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and bandleader. He plays the twelve-string guitar, classical guitar, piano, synthesizer, percussion and trumpet.-Biography:...  with Glen Moore Glen Moore Glen Moore is a jazz bassist who occasionally performs on piano, flute and violin.His performing career began at age 14 with the Young Oregonians in Portland, Oregon where he met and played with Native American saxophonist, Jim Pepper. He graduated with a degree in History and Literature from the...	Trios / Solos Trios / Solos Trios / Solos is the debut album by American multi-instrumentalist and composer Ralph Towner featuring bassist Glen Moore recorded in 1972 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1026	Stanley Cowell Stanley Cowell Stanley Cowell is an American jazz pianist and founder of the Strata-East Records label. He played with Roland Kirk while studying at the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, and later with Marion Brown, Max Roach, Bobby Hutcherson, Clifford Jordan, Harold Land, Sonny Rollins and Stan Getz...  Trio	Illusion Suite
ECM 1027	David Holland Quartet	Conference of the Birds Conference of the Birds (Dave Holland album) - Track listing :All compositions by Dave Holland.# "Four Winds" – 6:32# "Q & A" – 8:34# "Conference of the Birds" – 4:34# "Interception" – 8:20# "Now Here " – 4:34# "See-Saw" – 6:40- Personnel :...
ECM 1028	Paul Motian Paul Motian Stephen Paul Motian was an American jazz drummer, percussionist and composer of Armenian extraction.He first came to prominence in the late 1950s in the piano trio of Bill Evans, and later led several groups...	Conception Vessel Conception Vessel Conception Vessel is the debut album by Paul Motian and was released on the ECM label. It was released in 1972 and features performances by Motian with Keith Jarrett, Charlie Haden, Leroy Jenkins, Sam Brown and Becky Friend.-Reception:...
ECM 1029	Jan Garbarek Trio	Triptykon Triptykon (album) Triptykon is the fourth album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek, his third release on the ECM label, and is performed by Garbarek with Arild Andersen and Edward Vesala...
ECM 1030	Gary Burton	The New Quartet The New Quartet The New Quartet is an album by Gary Burton.-Track listing:#"Open Your Eyes, You Can Fly" - 6:40#"Coral" - 4:03#"Tying Up Loose Ends" - 5:12#"Brownout" - 6:32...
ECM 1031	Terje Rypdal	What Comes After What Comes After What Comes After is the third album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1973 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "Bend It" - 9:55# "Yearning" - 3:22...
ECM 1032	Ralph Towner	Diary Diary (Ralph Towner album) Diary is the second album by American guitarist and composer Ralph Towner recorded in 1973 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 3 stars stating "It's a solo performance with a twist: Towner plays not only 12-string and classical guitars,...
ECM 1033/34	Keith Jarrett	In the Light In the Light (Keith Jarrett album) In the Light is a double album of contemporary classical music by Keith Jarrett which was recorded and released on the ECM label in 1973.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Richard S...
ECM 1035/37	Keith Jarrett	Solo Concerts: Bremen/Lausanne Solo Concerts: Bremen/Lausanne Solo Concerts: Bremen/Lausanne is a recording released through ECM by jazz pianist Keith Jarrett performing solo improvisations recorded in Bremen and Lausanne in 1973...
ECM 1038	Art Lande Art Lande Art Lande is a jazz pianist, drummer, composer and educator.Born in New York City, he began piano at age 4, studied at Williams College, and moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1969. He made the first record of his own compositions in 1973 for ECM Records, in a duo with saxophonist/flutist Jan...  / Jan Garbarek	Red Lanta Red Lanta Red Lanta is an album by American jazz pianist Art Lande featuring Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded in 1973 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1039	Dave Liebman Dave Liebman Dave Liebman is an American saxophonist and flautist. In June 2010, he received a NEA Jazz Masters lifetime achievement award from the National Endowment for the Arts.-Biography:...	Lookout Farm Lookout Farm (album) Lookout Farm is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dave Liebman recorded in 1973 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1040	Gary Burton Quartet	Seven Songs for Quartet and Chamber Orchestra Seven Songs for Quartet and Chamber Orchestra Seven Songs For Quartet And Chamber Orchestra is an album by Gary Burton.-Track listing:#"Nocturne Vulgaire/Arise Her Eyes" - 9:27#"Throb" - 5:27#"By Way Of A Preface" - 4:33#"Phases" - 7:23...
ECM 1041	Jan Garbarek / Bobo Stenson Quartet	Witchi-Tai-To Witchi-Tai-To Witchi-Tai-To is an album by the Jan Garbarek-Bobo Stenson Quartet released on the ECM label and performed by Garbarek, Stenson, Palle Danielsson, and Jon Christensen...
ECM 1042	Eberhard Weber Eberhard Weber Eberhard Weber is a German double bassist and composer. As a bass player, Weber is known for his highly distinctive tone and phrasing...	The Colours of Chloë The Colours of Chloë The Colours of Chloë is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber recorded in 1973 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1043	Bennie Maupin Bennie Maupin Bennie Maupin is a Detroit Michigan jazz multireedist. He performs on various saxophones, flute and bass clarinet.He is probably best known for his participation in Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi sextet and Headhunters band, and for performing on Miles Davis's seminal fusion record, Bitches Brew...	The Jewel in the Lotus The Jewel in the Lotus The Jewel in the Lotus is debut album by jazz woodwind player Bennie Maupin, recorded and released in 1974.-Track listing:#"Ensenada" – 8:15#"Mappo" – 8:30#"Excursion – 4:52#"Past + Present = Future" - 1:52#"The Jewel in the Lotus" - 10:02...
ECM 1044	Julian Priester Pepo Mtoto Julian Priester Julian Priester is an American jazz trombonist and composer.He has played with many artists including Sun Ra, Max Roach, Duke Ellington, John Coltrane and Herbie Hancock.-Biography:...	Love, Love Love, Love Love, Love is an album by American jazz trombonist and composer Julian Priester Pepo Mtoto recorded in 1973 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1045	Terje Rypdal	Whenever I Seem to Be Far Away Whenever I Seem to Be Far Away Terje Rypdal is the second album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1974 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars.-Track listing:# "Silver Bird is Heading for the Sun" - 14:05...
ECM 1046	Dave Liebman	Drum Ode Drum Ode Drum Ode is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dave Liebman recorded in 1974 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection....
ECM 1047	John Abercrombie John Abercrombie (guitarist) John Abercrombie is an American jazz guitarist, whose work often explores jazz fusion and post bop. Abercrombie has played with Billy Cobham, Jack DeJohnette, Michael Brecker and Randy Brecker...	Timeless
ECM 1048	Paul Motian	Tribute Tribute (Paul Motian album) Tribute is the second album by Paul Motian to be released on the ECM label. It was released in 1974 and features performances by Motian with Carlos Ward, Charlie Haden, Paul Metzke, and Sam Brown.-Reception:...
ECM 1049	Keith Jarrett	Luminessence Luminessence (album) Luminessence is an album composed by American pianist Keith Jarrett featuring saxophonist Jan Garbarek and the Südfunk-Sinfonieorchester conducted by Mladen Gutesha which was released on the ECM label in 1975.. Jarrett does not perform on this album....
ECM 1050	Keith Jarrett	Belonging Belonging (album) Belonging is an album by American pianist Keith Jarrett which was released on the ECM label in 1974. It is the first album by Jarrett's 'European Quartet' featuring Jan Garbarek, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen...
ECM 1051	The Gary Burton Quintet with Eberhard Weber	Ring Ring (Gary Burton album) Ring is an album by the Gary Burton Quintet with Eberhard Weber.-Track listing:#"Mevlevia" - 6:01#"Unfinished Sympathy" - 3:03#"Tunnel Of Love" - 5:30#"Intrude" - 4:47...
ECM 1052	Steve Kuhn Steve Kuhn Steve Kuhn is an American jazz pianist, composer and trio leader.-Biography:He began studying piano at the age of five and studied under Boston piano teacher Margaret Chaloff, mother of jazz baritone saxophonist Serge Chaloff, who taught him the "Russian style" of piano playing. At an early age he...	Trance Trance (Steve Kuhn album) Trance is an album by American jazz pianist and composer Steve Kuhn recorded in 1974 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is jazz that touches on fusion, modal, and the new spirit of the music as ECM came into the 1970s...
ECM 1053	Michael Naura	Vanessa
ECM 1054	Richard Beirach	Eon Eon (album) Eon is an album by American jazz pianist and composer Richard Beirach recorded in 1974 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Chuck Berg awarded the album 2½ stars calling it a "well-programmed set"....
ECM 1055	Gary Burton / Steve Swallow Steve Swallow Steve Swallow is a jazz double bass and bass guitarist and composer born in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.One of the leading bassists in jazz, Swallow is noted for collaborations with Jimmy Giuffre, Gary Burton and Carla Bley...	Hotel Hello Hotel Hello Hotel Hello is an album by Gary Burton and Steve Swallow.-Track listing:#"Chelsea Bells " - 4:24#"Hotel Overture + Vamp" - 3:39#"Hotel Hello" - 5:20#"Inside In" - 2:43...
ECM 1056	Ralph Towner / Gary Burton	Matchbook Matchbook (Ralph Towner & Gary Burton album) Matchbook is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner and vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in 1974 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "More tempo and mood variation would have uplifted the otherwise fine music".-Track listing:#...
ECM 1057	Bill Connors Bill Connors Bill Connors is a jazz musician notable for being a legato technique master, adept at both the acoustic and electric guitar, and successfully played jazz-rock, free and fusion material in the '70s and '80s. His best early solos were in the jazz-rock genre, where his use of distortion and...	Theme to the Gaurdian Theme to the Gaurdian Theme to the Gaurdian is the debut album by American guitarist and composer Bill Connors recorded in 1974 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1058	Steve Kuhn	Ecstasy Ecstasy (Steve Kuhn album) Ecstasy is a solo album by American jazz pianist and composer Steve Kuhn recorded in 1974 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars stating "Beautifully recorded by engineer Jan Erik Kongshaug, this out of print ECM LP is well worth...
ECM 1059	Arild Andersen Arild Andersen Arild Andersen is a Norwegian bass player.Born in Lillestrøm, Norway, he started out as a member of the Jan Garbarek Quartet , with Terje Rypdal and Jon Christensen...	Clouds in My Head Clouds in My Head Clouds in My Head is the debut album by Norwegian jazz bassist and composer Arild Andersen recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "305 W 18 St" - 3:49...
ECM 1060	Ralph Towner	Solstice
ECM 1061	John Abercrombie / David Holland / Jack DeJohnette	Gateway Gateway (Gateway album) Gateway is the debut album by Gateway, a trio composed of John Abercrombie, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette. It was recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label in 1976. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The interplay between the three musicians is quite impressive although listeners...
ECM 1062	Collin Walcott Collin Walcott Collin Walcott was a North American musician. He was a student of Ravi Shankar and Vasant Rai. Collin expanded the role of the sitar in western music. Walcott studied music and ethnomusicology at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, and at The University of California at Los Angeles...	Cloud Dance Cloud Dance Cloud Dance is the debut album by American sitarist and composer Collin Walcott recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.-Track listing:# "Margueritte" - 8:25# "Prancing" - 3:23...
ECM 1063	Enrico Rava Enrico Rava Enrico Rava , is a prolific jazz trumpeter and arguably one of the best known Italian jazz musicians. He originally played trombone, changing to the trumpet after hearing Miles Davis. His first commercial work was as a member of Gato Barbieri's Italian quintet in the mid-1960s; in the late 1960s...	The Pilgrim and the Stars The Pilgrim and the Stars The Pilgrim and the Stars is an album by Italian jazz trumpeter and composer Enrico Rava recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1064/65	Keith Jarrett	The Köln Concert The Köln Concert The Köln Concert is a recording by the pianist Keith Jarrett of solo piano improvisations performed at the Cologne Opera House in Cologne on January 24, 1975 before a live audience...
ECM 1066	Eberhard Weber	Yellow Fields Yellow Fields Yellow Fields is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.-Track listing:# "Touch" - 5:02# "Sand-Glass" - 15:34...
ECM 1067/68	Terje Rypdal	Odyssey Odyssey (Terje Rypdal album) Odyssey is the fifth album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael P...
ECM 1069	Kenny Wheeler Kenny Wheeler Kenneth Vincent John Wheeler, OC is a Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player, based in the U.K. since the 1950s....	Gnu High Gnu High Gnu High is an album by Kenny Wheeler featuring Keith Jarrett, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label in 1976. The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1070	Keith Jarrett	Arbour Zena Arbour Zena Arbour Zena is an album composed by American pianist Keith Jarrett featuring saxophonist Jan Garbarek, bassist Charlie Haden and the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mladen Gutesha which was released on the ECM label in 1975..-Reception:...
ECM 1071	Tomasz Stańko Tomasz Stanko Tomasz Stańko is a Polish trumpeter, composer and improviser. Often recording for ECM, Stańko is strongly associated with free jazz and the avant-garde....	Balladyna Balladyna (album) Balladyna is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1072	Gary Burton Quintet	Dreams So Real Dreams So Real (album) Dreams So Real is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton featuring compositions by Carla Bley recorded in 1975 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1073	Pat Metheny Pat Metheny Patrick Bruce "Pat" Metheny is an American jazz guitarist and composer.One of the most successful and critically acclaimed jazz musicians to come to prominence in the 1970s and '80s, he is the leader of the Pat Metheny Group and is also involved in duets, solo works and other side projects...	Bright Size Life Bright Size Life Bright Size Life is Pat Metheny's debut album, released in 1976, when Metheny was only 21. It is notable for the maturity of its compositions as well as the strength of Metheny's sidemen, as fellow fusion pioneer Jaco Pastorius was on bass along with drummer Bob Moses.-Track listing:-Personnel:*Pat...
ECM 1074	Jack DeJohnette's Directions	Untitled Untitled (Jack DeJohnette album) Untitled is a post-bop/avant-garde/fusion jazz lp by Jack DeJohnette on ECM Records ECM-1-1-74, and is the second in a long series of albums released under the heading “Jack DeJohnette’s Directions.”The lp consists of compositions by Mr...
ECM 1075	Jan Garbarek / Bobo Stenson Quartet	Dansere Dansere Dansere is an album by Jan Garbarek. The album was recorded in November 1975, and features the Bobo Stenson Quartet.- Personnel :#Jan Garbarek - Saxophones#Bobo Stenson - Piano#Palle Danielsson - Bass#Jon Christensen - Drums...
ECM 1076	Barre Phillips	Mountainscapes Mountainscapes Mountainscapes is an album by American jazz bassist Barre Phillips recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "Mountainscape I" - 5:54# "Mountainscape II" - 2:45...
ECM 1077	Edward Vesala Edward Vesala Edward Vesala , born Martti Vesala, was a Finnish avant-garde jazz composer, bandleader and drummer....	Nan Madol Nan Madol (album) Nan Madol is an album by Finnish avant-garde jazz composer, bandleader and drummer Edward Vesala originally released on the JAPO label in 1974 and re-released on the ECM label in 1976.-Reception:...
ECM 1078	Enrico Rava	The Plot The Plot (album) The Plot is an album by Italian jazz trumpeter and composer Enrico Rava recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars noting the album's "Original ideas and compositions"....
ECM 1079	Jack DeJohnette	Pictures Pictures (Jack DeJohnette album) Pictures is an album by American jazz drummer, keyboardist and composer Jack DeJohnette recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label. DeJohnette plays drums and keyboards on all tracks and is joined by John Abercrombie on three compositions.-Reception:...
ECM 1080	Ralph Towner / John Abercrombie	Sargasso Sea Sargasso Sea (album) Sargasso Sea is an album by guitarists John Abercrombie and Ralph Towner recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 3 stars stating "An uneven recording for many listeners and critics, Sargasso Sea deserves a second chance,...
ECM 1081	Art Lande	Rubisa Patrol Rubisa Patrol Rubisa Patrol is an album by American jazz pianist Art Lande recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This recording, with the short lived ensemble Rubisa Patrol, may someday be considered as one of the...
ECM 1082	Arild Andersen	Shimri Shimri (album) Shimri is the second album by Norwegian jazz bassist and composer Arild Andersen recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1083	Terje Rypdal	After the Rain After the Rain (Terje Rypdal album) After the Rain is an album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.-Track listing:# "Autumn Breeze" - 4:36# "Air" - 4:28# "Now and Then" - 2:53...
ECM 1084	Eberhard Weber	The Following Morning The Following Morning The Following Morning is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1085	Keith Jarrett	The Survivors' Suite The Survivors' Suite The Survivors' Suite is an album by American pianist Keith Jarrett which was released on the ECM label in 1976. It features performances by Jarrett's 'American Quartet' which included Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, and Paul Motian.-Reception:...
ECM 1086/87	Keith Jarrett	Hymns/Spheres Hymns/Spheres Hymns/Spheres is a jazz album by American pianist Keith Jarrett released in 1979 by the ECM record label, recorded at the Benedictine Abbey in Ottobeuren, Germany...
ECM 1088	Edward Vesala	Satu Satu Satu is an album by Finnish avant-garde jazz composer, bandleader and drummer Edward Vesala recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label in 1977.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars.-Track listing:# "Satu" - 14:37...
ECM 1089	Egberto Gismonti Egberto Gismonti Egberto Gismonti Amin is a Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist.Gismonti began his formal music studies at the age of six on piano. After studying classical music for 15 years, he went to Paris to study orchestration and analysis with Nadia Boulanger and the composer Jean Barraqué, a disciple...	Dança Das Cabeças Dança Das Cabeças Dança Das Cabeças is an album by Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist Egberto Gismonti recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label. The album was Gismonti's first for the European label which established the beginnings of a long and productive association.-Reception:The Allmusic review by...
ECM 1090/91	Keith Jarrett	Staircase Staircase (album) Staircase is the fourth solo album released on ECM by jazz pianist Keith Jarrett. It features Jarrett performing four solo piano pieces recorded in the studio.-Reception:...
ECM 1092	The Gary Burton Quartet with Eberhard Weber	Passengers Passengers (Gary Burton album) Passengers is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton's Quartet with bassist Eberhard Weber recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label in 1977...
ECM 1093	Jan Garbarek	Dis Dis (album) Dis is an album by Norwegian jazz composer and saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded in 1976 and released on the ECM label in 1977.-Reception:The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection....
ECM 1094	Steve Kuhn and Ecstasy	Motility Motility (Steve Kuhn album) Motility is an album by American jazz pianist and composer Steve Kuhn and his band Ecstasy recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1095	Ralph Towner	Solstice/Sound and Shadows Solstice/Sound and Shadows Solstice/Sound and Shadows is an album by the American guitarist Ralph Towner that was released on the ECM label in 1977. It is the second album to feature the Solstice quartet of Towner with Jan Garbarek, Eberhard Weber and Jon Christensen....
ECM 1096	Collin Walcott	Grazing Dreams Grazing Dreams Grazing Dreams is the second album by American sitarist and composer Collin Walcott recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1097	Pat Metheny	Watercolors Watercolors (album) Watercolors is Pat Metheny's second album, released in 1977.The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awards the album 4 stars and states: "Metheny's softly focused, asymmetrical guitar style, with echoes of apparent influences as disparate as Jim Hall, George Benson, Jerry Garcia, and various...
ECM 1098	Julian Priester and Marine Intrusion	Polarization Polarization (album) Polarization is an album by American jazz trombonist and composer Julian Priester recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Richard S...
ECM 1099	John Taylor John Taylor (jazz) John Taylor is a British jazz pianist; he has occasionally performed on the organ and the synthesiser. He is one of Europe's most celebrated jazz pianists and composers.-Performing career:... , Norma Winstone Norma Winstone Norma Ann Winstone MBE is a British jazz singer and lyricist. In a career spanning over forty years she is best known for her wordless improvisations.... , Kenny Wheeler	Azimuth Azimuth (album) Azimuth is the debut album by British jazz trio Azimuth featuring trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, vocalist Norma Winstone, and pianist John Taylor recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1100	Keith Jarrett	Sun Bear Concerts Sun Bear Concerts Sun Bear Concerts is a recording released through ECM by jazz pianist Keith Jarrett performing solo improvisations recorded in Japan in 1976. It was originally released as a ten-LP set and later as a six-CD box set.-Reception:...
ECM 1101	Gary Peacock Gary Peacock Gary Peacock is an American jazz double-bassist.-Biography:After military service in Germany, in the early sixties he worked on the west coast with Barney Kessel, Bud Shank, Paul Bley and Art Pepper, then moved to New York. He worked there with Bley, the Bill Evans trio , and Albert Ayler's trio...	Tales of Another Tales of Another Tales of Another is an album by American bassist Gary Peacock featuring Keith Jarrett and Jack DeJohnette recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label...
ECM 1102	Kenny Wheeler	Deer Wan Deer Wan Deer Wan is an album by Kenny Wheeler featuring performances by Wheeler with Jan Garbarek, John Abercrombie, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette with Ralph Towner appearing on one track. The album was recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label...
ECM 1103	Jack DeJohnette's Directions	New Rags New Rags New Rags is an album by Jack DeJohnette released on the German ECM label. It was recorded in May 1977 at Tonstudio Bauer and released in 1977.- Track listing :* "Minya's the Mooch" – 11:22* "Lydia" – 3:41* "Flys" – 6:03...
ECM 1104	Richard Beirach	Hubris Hubris (album) Hubris is a solo album by American jazz pianist and composer Richard Beirach recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 3 stars stating "Beirach showed off his Bill Evans-tinged style and revealed his own brand of soft melancholy...
ECM 1105	John Abercrombie / Dave Holland / Jack DeJohnette	Gateway 2 Gateway 2 Gateway 2 is the second album by Gateway, a trio composed of John Abercrombie, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette. It was recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label in 1978. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "the playing on the five group originals is generally more fiery than introspective...
ECM 1106	Art Lande and Rubisa Patrol	Desert Marauders Desert Marauders Desert Marauders is an album by American jazz pianist Art Lande and the band Rubisa Patrol recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1107	Eberhard Weber / Colours	Silent Feet Silent Feet Silent Feet is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "Emphasizing long tones, contrasting sound with silence.....
ECM 1108	Paul Motian Trio	Dance Dance (Paul Motian album) Dance is the third album by Paul Motian to be released on the ECM label. It was released in 1977 and features performances by Motian with David Izenzon and Charles Brackeen.-Reception:...
ECM 1109	Dave Holland	Emerald Tears Emerald Tears Emerald Tears is a solo album by bassist Dave Holland recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Joslyn Layne awarded the album 4 stars stating "Emerald Tears is a very nice showcase of Dave Holland, and is almost certain to be enjoyed by fans of the upright...
ECM 1110	Terje Rypdal	Waves Waves (Terje Rypdal album) Waves is the seventh album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael P...
ECM 1111	Gary Burton	Times Square Times Square (Gary Burton album) Times Square is an album by Gary Burton.-Track listing:#"Semblance" – 4:01#"Coral" – 5:48#"Careful" – 4:42#"Peau Douce" – 4:55#"Midnight" – 4:21#"Radio" – 4:42...
ECM 1112	Keith Jarrett	Ritual Ritual (Keith Jarrett album) Ritual is an album of contemporary classical music written by Keith Jarrett and performed by on solo piano by Dennis Russell Davies which was recorded and released on the ECM label in 1977.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Richard S...
ECM 1113	Tom Van Der Geld and Children at Play	Patience
ECM 1114	Pat Metheny Group Pat Metheny Group The Pat Metheny Group is a jazz group founded in 1977. The core members of the group are guitarist and bandleader Pat Metheny, composer, keyboardist and pianist Lyle Mays , and bassist and producer Steve Rodby...	Pat Metheny Group Pat Metheny Group (album) Pat Metheny Group is the first album by Pat Metheny Group, released in 1978. It features Pat Metheny on guitar, Lyle Mays on piano and keyboards, Mark Egan on bass, and Dan Gottlieb on drums.-Track listing:-Personnel:...
ECM 1115	Keith Jarrett	My Song
ECM 1116	Egberto Gismonti	Sol Do Meio Dia Sol Do Meio Dia Sol Do Meio Dia is an album by Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist Egberto Gismonti recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4 stars calling it an "impressive combo outing.....
ECM 1117	John Abercrombie	Characters Characters (John Abercrombie album) Characters is a solo album by guitarist John Abercrombie recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Robert Taylor awarded the album 4 stars stating "Abercrombie makes excellent use of space within both his compositions and solos...
ECM 1118	Jan Garbarek	Places Places (Jan Garbarek album) Places is an album by the Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek released on the ECM label and performed by Garbarek, John Taylor, Bill Connors, and Jack DeJohnette.-Reception:...
ECM 1119	Gary Peacock	December Poems December Poems December Poems is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock, with Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek added on two selections, recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label in 1979.-Reception:The Allmusic review by David R...
ECM 1120	Bill Connors	Of Mist and Melting Of Mist and Melting Of Mist and Melting is the second album by American guitarist and composer Bill Connors recorded in 1977 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Paul Kohler awarded the album 3 stars calling it "An atmospheric jazz album"....
ECM 1121	Ralph Towner	Batik Batik (album) Batik is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The music unfolds slowly but logically, and Towner's quiet sound displays a lot of inner heat.....
ECM 1122	Enrico Rava Quartet	Enrico Rava Quartet Enrico Rava Quartet Enrico Rava Quartet is an album by Italian jazz trumpeter and composer Enrico Rava recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1123	Barre Phillips	Three Day Moon
ECM 1124	Steve Kuhn	Nonfiction Non-Fiction (Steve Kuhn album) Non-Fiction is an album by American jazz pianist and composer Steve Kuhn recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars calling it "An interesting set of inside/outside music with a bit more energy than the more stereotypical...
ECM 1125	Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous Miroslav Vitouš Miroslav Ladislav Vitouš , is a Czech jazz bassist.-Biography:Born in Prague, he began the violin at age six, and started playing the piano at age ten, and bass at fourteen. As a young man in Europe, Vitouš was a competitive swimmer. One of his early music groups was the Junior Trio with his...  / Jack DeJohnette	Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohnette Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohnette Terje Rypdal/Miroslave Vitous/Jack DeJohnette is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal, bassist Miroslav Vitous and drummer Jack DeJohnette recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1126	Art Ensemble of Chicago Art Ensemble of Chicago The Art Ensemble of Chicago is an avant-garde jazz ensemble that grew out of Chicago's AACM in the late 1960s. The group continues to tour and record through 2006, despite the deaths of two of the founding members....	Nice Guys
ECM 1127	Arild Andersen Quartet	Green Shading into Blue Green Shading into Blue Green Shading into Blue is the second album by Norwegian jazz bassist and composer Arild Andersen recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1128	Jack DeJohnette	New Directions New Directions (Jack DeJohnette album) - Track listing :* "Bayou Fever" – 8:40* "Where or Wayne" – 12:25* "Dream Stalker" – 5:55* "One Handed Woman" – 10:49...
ECM 1129 NS	Steve Reich Steve Reich Stephen Michael "Steve" Reich is an American composer who together with La Monte Young, Terry Riley, and Philip Glass is a pioneering composer of minimal music...	Music for 18 Musicians Music for 18 Musicians Music for 18 Musicians is a work of musical minimalism composed by Steve Reich during 1974-1976. Its world premiere was on April 24, 1976 at Town Hall, New York. Following this, a recording of the piece was released by ECM New Series...
ECM 1130	Azimuth Azimuth (band) Azimuth was a British jazz trio, active from 1977 to 2000. The ensemble was composed of trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, vocalist Norma Winstone and Winstone's husband, pianist John Taylor...	The Touchstone The Touchstone (album) The Touchstone is the second album by British jazz trio Azimuth featuring trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, vocalist Norma Winstone, and pianist John Taylor recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1131	Pat Metheny	New Chautauqua New Chautauqua -Track listing:-Personnel:*Pat Metheny - electric 6 and 12 string guitars, acoustic guitar, 15 string harp guitar, electric bass-Charts:Album – Billboard...
ECM 1132	Don Cherry Don Cherry (jazz) Donald Eugene Cherry was an innovative African-American jazz cornetist whose career began with a long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman. He went on to live in many parts of the world and work with a wide variety of musicians.-Biography:Cherry was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and...  / Collin Walcott / Nana Vasconcelos Naná Vasconcelos Naná Vasconcelos is a Brazilian Latin jazz percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player, most notable for his works with Pat Metheny, Don Cherry, Egberto Gismonti, and Gato Barbieri....	Codona Codona (album) Codona is the first album by the jazz trio Codona which featured sitarist and tabla player Collin Walcott, trumpeter Don Cherry and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1133	John Abercrombie Quartet	Arcade Arcade (John Abercrombie album) Arcade is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "Arcade" - 9:36# "Nightlake" - 5:31# "Paramour" - 5:06...
ECM 1134	Tom Van Der Geld	Path
ECM 1135	Jan Garbarek Group	Photo with Blue Sky, White Cloud, Wires, Windows and a Red Roof Photo with Blue Sky, White Cloud, Wires, Windows and a Red Roof Photo with Blue Sky, White Cloud, Wires, Windows and a Red Roof is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek, released in 1979 on the ECM label and performed by Garbarek, John Taylor, Bill Connors, Eberhard Weber and Jon Christensen.-Reception:...
ECM 1136	Egberto Gismonti	Solo Solo (Egberto Gismonti album) Solo is a solo album by Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist Egberto Gismonti recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1137	Eberhard Weber	Fluid Rustle Fluid Rustle Fluid Rustle is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.-Track listing:# "Quiet Departures" - 17:29# "Fluid Rustle" - 7:28...
ECM 1138	Paul Motian Trio	Le Voyage Le Voyage Le Voyage is the fourth album by Paul Motian to be released on the ECM label. It was released in 1979 and features performances by Motian with Jean-François Jenny Clark and Charles Brackeen.-Reception:...
ECM 1139	Mick Goodrick Mick Goodrick Mick Goodrick is an American post bop jazz guitarist and educator most noteworthy for his work with vibraphonist Gary Burton's band from 1973 to 1976, where for part of that time he was playing alongside guitarist Pat Metheny...	In Pas(s)ing In Pas(s)ing In Pasing is the debut album by guitarist Mick Goodrick recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "a strong set that had fusion, straight-ahead, and even almost free pieces".-Track listing:# "Feebles, Fables and...
ECM 1140	Gary Burton / Chick Corea	Duet Duet (Gary Burton & Chick Corea album) Duet is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton and pianist Chick Corea recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label in 1979. The album is the second studio recording by the duo following Crystal Silence .-Reception:...
ECM 1141	George Adams George Adams (musician) George Rufus Adams was an American jazz musician who played tenor saxophone, flute and bass clarinet. He is best known for his work with Charles Mingus, Gil Evans, Roy Haynes and in the quartet he co-led with pianist Don Pullen, featuring bassist Cameron Brown and drummer Dannie Richmond...	Sound Suggestions Sound Suggestions Sound Suggestions is an album by the American jazz saxophonist George Adams recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The playing is advanced but not as fiery as most of Adams' later sets".-Track listing:# "Baba" ...
ECM 1142	Richard Beirach	Elm Elm (album) Elm is an album by American jazz pianist and composer Richard Beirach recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by David R...
ECM 1143	Leo Smith Wadada Leo Smith Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith is a trumpeter and composer working primarily in the fields of avant-garde jazz and free improvisation.-Biography:...	Divine Love Divine Love (album) Divine Love is an album by American jazz trumpeter and composer Leo Smith recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection....
ECM 1144	Terje Rypdal	Descendre Descendre Descendre is the ninth album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael P...
ECM 1045	Miroslav Vitous	First Meeting
ECM 1146	Double Image	Dawn
ECM 1147	Nana Vasconcelos	Saudades Saudades (Nana Vasconcelos album) Saudades is an album by Brazilian jazz percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by John Storm Roberts awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This 1979 recording is probably Afro-experimentalist Vasconcelos' finest...
ECM 1148	John Surman John Surman John Douglas Surman is an English jazz saxophone, bass clarinet and synthesizer player, and composer of free jazz and modal jazz, often using themes from folk music as a basis...	Upon Reflection Upon Reflection Upon Reflection is a solo album by English saxophonist John Surman recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "an atmospheric solo set that utilizes overdubbing .....
ECM 1149	Barre Phillips	Journal Violone II
ECM 1050	Keith Jarrett	Eyes of the Heart Eyes of the heart Eyes of The Heart is a jazz album by American pianist Keith Jarrett released in 1979 by the ECM record label. The personnel on the album is the "American Quartet", made up of Jarrett, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden and Paul Motian. It was recorded at the Theater am Kornmarkt, Bregenz in Austria in...
ECM 1151	Charlie Haden Charlie Haden Charles Edward Haden is an American jazz musician. He is a double bassist, probably best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman...  / Jan Garbarek / Egberto Gismonti	Magico Magico (album) Magico is an album by bassist Charlie Haden, saxophonist Jan Garbarek and guitarist Egberto Gismonti recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1152	Jack DeJohnette	Special Edition Special Edition (Jack DeJohnette album) Special Edition is an album by Jack DeJohnette featuring David Murray, Arthur Blythe and Peter Warren recorded in 1979 released on the ECM label in 1980...
ECM 1153	Ralph Towner	Old Friends, New Friends Old Friends, New Friends Old Friends, New Friends is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars calling it "An intriguing set well worth several listens"....
ECM 1154	Old and New Dreams Old and New Dreams Old and New Dreams was a jazz group that existed from 1976 to 1987 composed of tenor saxophone player Dewey Redman , bassist Charlie Haden, cornet player Don Cherry and drummer Ed Blackwell...	Old and New Dreams Old and New Dreams (1979 album) Old and New Dreams is the second album by jazz quartet Old and New Dreams featuring trumpeter Don Cherry, saxophonist Dewey Redman, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Ed Blackwell recorded in 1979 for the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1155	Pat Metheny Group	American Garage American Garage -Track listing:-Personnel:* Pat Metheny - 6 & 12-String Guitar* Lyle Mays - Piano, Oberheim, Autoharp, Organ* Mark Egan - Bass* Dan Gottlieb - Drums-Charts:Album - Billboard-Trivia:...
ECM 1156	Kenny Wheeler	Around 6 Around 6 Around 6 is an album by trumpeter Kenny Wheeler recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "the sextet performs six Wheeler originals that combine together advanced swinging with fairly free explorations...
ECM 1157	Jack DeJohnette	New Directions in Europe New Directions in Europe New Directions in Europe is a live album by Jack DeJohnette featuring Lester Bowie, John Abercrombie and Eddie Gomez recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label in 1980...
ECM 1158	Bill Connors	Swimming with a Hole in My Body Swimming with a Hole in My Body Swimming with a Hole in My Body is an album by American guitarist and composer Bill Connors recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1159	Steve Kuhn / Sheila Jordan Sheila Jordan Sheila Jordan is an American jazz singer and songwriter. Jordan has recorded as a session musician with an array of critically acclaimed artists in addition to a notable solo career....  Band	Playground Playground (Steve Kuhn & Sheila Jordan album) Playground is an album by the Steve Kuhn/Sheila Jordan Band recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "Intriguing music".-Track listing:# "Tomorrow`s Son" - 8:58...
ECM 1160	Steve Swallow	Home Home (Steve Swallow album) Home is an album by bassist Steve Swallow featuring poetry by Robert Creeley recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 2½ stars calling it an "Interesting concept"....
ECM 1161	David Darling David Darling (musician) David Darling is an American cellist and composer. He won the Grammy award for Best New Age Album in 2010. He has performed and recorded with artists such as Bobby McFerrin and Spyro Gyra in addition to putting out several solo and small ensemble albums as well as albums of his...	Journal October Journal October Journal October is the debut album by cellist David Darling recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 4 stars stating "Although not strictly a jazz album, David Darling's 1979 solo release, Journal October, deserves attention...
ECM 1162	Sam Rivers Sam Rivers Samuel Carthorne Rivers , is an American jazz musician and composer. He performs on soprano and tenor saxophones, bass clarinet, flute, harmonica and piano....	Contrasts Contrasts (Sam Rivers album) Contrasts is an album by American jazz saxophonist Sam Rivers featuring performances recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1163	Azimuth with Ralph Towner	Départ
ECM 1164	John Abercrombie Quartet	Abercrombie Quartet Abercrombie Quartet Abercrombie Quartet is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 2½ stars.-Track listing:# "Blue Wolf" - 8:20# "Dear Rain" - 6:49...
ECM 1165	Gary Peacock	Shift in the Wind Shift in the Wind Shift in the Wind is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock, with pianist Art Lande and drummer Eliot Zigmund, recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1166	Enrico Rava Quartet	>>Ahh<<
ECM 1167	Art Ensemble of Chicago	Full Force
ECM 1168 NS	Steve Reich	Octet / Music for a Large Ensemble / Violin Phase
ECM 1169	Jan Garbarek / Kjell Johnsen	Aftenland Aftenland Aftenland is an album by Norwegian jazz composer and saxophonist Jan Garbarek and organist Kjell Johnsen recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label in 1980.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars....
ECM 1170	Charlie Haden / Jan Garbarek / Egberto Gismonti	Folk Songs Folk Songs (album) Folk Songs is an album by bassist Charlie Haden, saxophonist Jan Garbarek and guitarist Egberto Gismonti recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label. The album follows the trio's first recording Magico .-Reception:...
ECM 1171/72	Keith Jarrett	Nude Ants Nude Ants Nude Ants is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett which was released on the ECM label in 1979. It was recorded at a live performance by Jarrett's 'European Quartet', featuring Jan Garbarek, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen, at the Village Vanguard in New York City in May 1979...
ECM 1173	Ralph Towner	Solo Concert Solo Concert (album) Solo Concert is a live album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The interpretations are typically sensitive, thoughtful, and often introspective, but also show off Towner's...
ECM 1174	Keith Jarrett	G.I. Gurdjieff: Sacred Hymns G.I. Gurdjieff: Sacred Hymns G.I. Gurdjieff: Sacred Hymns is an album of music written by George Gurdjieff and performed by pianist Keith Jarrett which was released on the ECM label in 1980.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Richard S...
ECM 1175	Keith Jarrett	The Celestial Hawk The Celestial Hawk The Celestial Hawk is an album of contemporary classical music written by Keith Jarrett and performed by Jarrett with the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra conducted by Christopher Keene which was released on the ECM label in 1981.-Reception:...
ECM 1176	John Clark John Clark (musician) John Clark is an American jazz horn player and composer.-Biography:John Clark was born in Brooklyn and grew up in Rochester, New York. His father was William H. Clark, a professor of German and dean of education at the University of Rochester, and his mother was Margaret Garmey. He and his four...	Faces
ECM 1177	Codona Codona Codona was a free jazz and world fusion group which released three self-titled albums on the ECM label in 1978, 1980 and 1982. The trio consisted of Don Cherry, Collin Walcott, and Nana Vasconcelos....	Codona 2 Codona 2 Codona 2 is the second album by the jazz trio Codona which featured sitarist and tabla player Collin Walcott, trumpeter Don Cherry and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1178	Barre Phillips	Music by...
ECM 1179	Bengt Berger Bengt Berger Bengt Berger is a Swedish jazz musician , composer and producer.Berger has studied north and south Indian music since the 1960s with Pandit Taranath Rama Rao and Mridangam Vidwan P.S...	Bitter Funeral Beer Bitter Funeral Beer Bitter Funeral Beer is an album by Swedish ethnomusicologist, drummer, and composer Bengt Berger recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1180/81	Pat Metheny	80/81 80/81 80/81 is a double album by jazz artists Pat Metheny, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, Michael Brecker, and Jack DeJohnette, which was released in 1980.-Track listing:-Personnel:*Pat Metheny - Guitar*Charlie Haden - Bass*Jack DeJohnette - Drums...
ECM 1182/83	Chick Corea / Gary Burton	In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 is a Jazz album by Chick Corea and Gary Burton . It features live versions of tracks that the duo had also played on earlier studio albums .-Technical details:...
ECM 1184	Gary Burton Quartet	Easy as Pie Easy as Pie (Gary Burton album) Easy as Pie is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label in 1981.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "The repertoire is stronger and less introverted than usual.....
ECM 1185	Miroslav Vitous Group	Miroslav Vitous Group Miroslav Vitous Group Miroslav Vitous Group is an album by Czech bassist Miroslav Vitous recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Eugene Chadbourne awarded the album 2½ stars stating "This is an album that flutters between different jazz camps in a manner that might seem...
ECM 1186	Eberhard Weber & Colours	Little Movements Little Movements Little Movements is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1187	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...	Freigeweht Freigeweht Freigeweht is an album by German keyboardist and composer Rainer Brüninghaus recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1188	Arild Andersen	Lifelines
ECM 1189	Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition	Tin Can Alley Tin Can Alley (album) Tin Can Alley is a live album by Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition featuring Chico Freeman, John Purcell and Peter Warren recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label in 1981. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The wide-ranging music on this fine set ranges from African rhythms and colors...
ECM 1190	Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays Lyle Mays Lyle Mays is an American jazz pianist and composer from Wausaukee, Wisconsin. He is best known for his work with guitarist Pat Metheny as a member of the Pat Metheny Group...	As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls is a collaborative album by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays, released in 1981. The title makes reference to Wichita, Kansas and Wichita Falls, Texas...
ECM 1191	Abercrombie Quartet	M M (album) M is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie's Quartet recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Jim Todd awarded the album 2½ stars stating "If only all of this set were as brilliantly melodic and driving as its best three tracks".-Track listing:# "Boat Song"...
ECM 1192	Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohnette	To Be Continued To Be Continued (Terje Rypdal album) To Be Continued is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal, bassist Miroslav Vitous and drummer Jack DeJohnette recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1193	John Surman	The Amazing Adventures of Simon Simon The Amazing Adventures of Simon Simon - Credits :* Artwork design: Susan Nash* Engineer: Jan Erik Kongshaug* Photography: Christian Vogt, Gérard Amsellem- Reception :* Allmusic: [ link]- External links :* at discogs.com...
ECM 1194	First Avenue	First Avenue
ECM 1195	Shankar L. Shankar Lakshminarayanan Shankar, also known as L. Shankar and Shenkar, is an Indian-born American violinist, singer and composer.-Early life:...	Who's to Know Who's to Know Who's to Know is an album by violinist Shankar recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4½ stars stating "For this 1980 session, the violinist focuses on the traditional ragas of his native India, with two extended pieces.....
ECM 1196 NS	Thomas Demenga, Heinz Reber	Cellorganics
ECM 1197 NS	Meredith Monk Meredith Monk Meredith Jane Monk is an American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer. Since the 1960s, Monk has created multi-disciplinary works which combine music, theatre, and dance, recording extensively for ECM Records.-Life and work:Meredith Monk is primarily known for her...	Dolmen Music Dolmen Music Dolmen Music is an album by American composer and vocalist Meredith Monk recorded in 1980-81 and released on the ECM New Series label.-Reception:Allmusic awarded the album 2 stars. In his review, Michael G...
ECM 1198	Steve Eliovson	Dawn Dance
ECM 1199	Katrina Krimsky / Trevor Watts Trevor Watts Trevor Charles Watts is an English jazz and free-improvising alto and soprano saxophonist. He is largely self-taught, having taken up the cornet at age 12 then switched to saxophone at 18. While stationed in Germany with the RAF , he encountered the drummer John Stevens and trombonist Paul...	Stella Malu
ECM 1200	Jan Garbarek / John Abercrombie / Nana Vasconcelos	Eventyr Eventyr Eventyr is an album by Norwegian jazz composer and saxophonist Jan Garbarek, guitarist John Abercrombie and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label in 1981.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 2½ stars....
ECM 1201/2	Keith Jarrett	Invocations/The Moth and the Flame Invocations/The Moth and the Flame Invocations/The Moth and the Flame is a double album of improvised music written by and performed by Keith Jarrett on soprano saxophone and pipe organ and piano which was released on the ECM label in 1981....
ECM 1203/4	Egberto Gismonti & Academia de Danças	Sanfona Sanfona Sanfona is an album by Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist Egberto Gismonti recorded in 1980 and 1981 and released on the ECM label. The double album features one disc of studio material with Gismonti's Academia de Dancas quartet and one disc of solo material recorded live.-Reception:The...
ECM 1205	Old And New Dreams Old and New Dreams Old and New Dreams was a jazz group that existed from 1976 to 1987 composed of tenor saxophone player Dewey Redman , bassist Charlie Haden, cornet player Don Cherry and drummer Ed Blackwell...	Playing Playing (album) Old and New Dreams is a live album by jazz quartet Old and New Dreams featuring trumpeter Don Cherry, saxophonist Dewey Redman, bassist Charlie Haden and drummer Ed Blackwell recorded in 1980 for the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1206	Gallery	Gallery
ECM 1207	Ralph Towner / John Abercrombie	Five Years Later Five Years Later Five Years Later is an album by guitarists John Abercrombie and Ralph Towner recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2½ stars stating "One can easily tell the two guitarists apart, since Abercrombie mostly plays electric and has...
ECM 1208	Art Lande / David Samuels / Paul McCandless Paul McCandless Paul McCandless, Jr. is an American jazz woodwind player and composer. He is one of few expert jazz oboists, and also plays English horn, soprano saxophone, sopranino saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet, and pennywhistle, among other instruments.He has performed with the Paul Winter Consort and is...	Skylight Skylight (album) Skylight is an album by American jazz pianist Art Lande, vibraphonist David Samuels and saxophonist Paul McCandless recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars....
ECM 1209	Lester Bowie Lester Bowie Lester Bowie was an American jazz trumpet player and composer. He was a member of the AACM, and cofounded the Art Ensemble of Chicago.-Biography:...	The Great Pretender The Great Pretender (Lester Bowie album) The Great Pretender is the first album by Lester Bowie recorded for ECM and released in 1981.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4 stars stating "The Great Pretender is a perfect title for this effort, a mix of funk and humor, gospel and jazz, with no small points...
ECM 1210	Gary Peacock	Voice from the Past - Paradigm Voice from the Past - Paradigm Voice from the Past - Paradigm is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1211/12	Art Ensemble of Chicago	Urban Bushmen Urban Bushmen Urban Bushmen is a 1980 live album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago recorded in Munich and released on the ECM label. It features performances by Lester Bowie, Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell, Malachi Favors Maghostut and Don Moye.-Reception:...
ECM 1213	Steve Kuhn Quartet	Last Year's Waltz Last Year's Waltz Last Year's Waltz is a live album by the Steve Kuhn Quartet featuring Sheila Jordan recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1214	James Newton James Newton James W. Newton is an American jazz flautist, composer, and conductor.-Biography:From his earliest years, James Newton grew up immersed in the sounds of African American music, including urban blues, rhythm and blues, and gospel. In his early teens he played electric bass guitar, alto saxophone,...	Axum Axum (album) Axum is a solo album by American jazz flautist and composer James Newton recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "James Newton's set of unaccompanied flute solos is generally more intriguing and diverse than one...
ECM 1215 NS	Steve Reich	Tehillim
ECM 1216	Pat Metheny Group	Offramp Offramp Offramp is the Grammy Award winning third album by Pat Metheny Group, released in 1982. The album won the Grammy Award for Best Jazz Fusion Performance in 1983.Offramp is the first studio recording on which Metheny used the guitar synthesizer....
ECM 1217	Lask	Lask
ECM 1218	Steve Tibbetts Steve Tibbetts Steve Tibbetts is a Saint Paul-based American guitarist known for an original approach to both composing and sound-forming. Tibbetts views the recording studio as a tool for creating sounds...	Northern Song
ECM 1219	David Darling	Cycles Cycles (David Darling album) Cycles is the second album by cellist David Darling recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "Darling and his sidemen give the music a wide variety of sounds...
ECM 1220	Mike Nock Mike Nock Mike Nock is a jazz pianist, currently based in Australia. He began studying piano at 11 and by 18 was performing in Australia. He headed a trio that toured England in 1961 and then attended Berklee College of Music...	Ondas Ondas Ondas is an album by New Zealand jazz pianist and composer Mike Nock recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars calling it "a glorious recording by a crack batch of musicians...
ECM 1221	Adelhard Roidinger	Schattseite
ECM 1222	Paul Motian Band	Psalm Psalm (Paul Motian album) Psalm is the fifth album by Paul Motian to be released on the ECM label. It was released in 1982 and features the first recordings by Motian with Bill Frisell and Joe Lovano, along with Ed Schuller and Billy Drewes.-Reception:...
ECM 1223	Jan Garbarek	Paths, Prints Paths, Prints Paths, Prints is an album by Norwegian jazz composer and saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label in 1981.-Reception:...
ECM 1224	Enrico Rava Quartet	Opening Night
ECM 1225	Dewey Redman Dewey Redman Dewey Redman was an American jazz saxophonist, known for performing free jazz as a bandleader, and with Ornette Coleman and Keith Jarrett....	The Struggle Continues The Struggle Continues (Dewey Redman album) The Struggle Continues is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dewey Redman featuring performances recorded in 1982 for the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1226	Gary Burton Quartet	Picture This Picture This (Gary Burton album) Picture This is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label in 1981.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "Burton always had the ability to blend in with nearly anyone, and the alto/vibes frontline is attractive.....
ECM 1227/29	Keith Jarrett	Concerts Concerts (album) Concerts is a live solo album by American pianist Keith Jarrett recorded in concert on May 28, 1981 at the Festspielhaus in Bregenz, Austria and on June 2, 1981 at the Herkulesaal in Munich, West Germany and originally released as a 3-LP set on the ECM label.. The later CD reissue only released the...
ECM 1230	Don Cherry / Ed Blackwell Ed Blackwell Ed Blackwell was an American jazz drummer born in New Orleans, Louisiana, known for his extensive work with Ornette Coleman....	El Corazón
ECM 1231	Eberhard Weber	Later That Evening Later That Evening Later That Evening is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1232/33	Chick Corea	Trio Music Trio Music Trio Music is an album by Chick Corea, released in 1981 through the record label ECM. The album peaked at number seventeen on Billboard Jazz Albums chart....
ECM 1234	Everyman Band	Everyman Band
ECM 1235	Hajo Weber / Ulrich Ingenbold	Winterreise
ECM 1236	Arild Andersen	A Molde Concert A Molde Concert A Molde Concert is a live album by Norwegian jazz bassist and composer Arild Andersen recorded in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Track listing:# "Cherry Tree" - 7:04# "Targeta" - 7:25# "Six for Alphonse" - 8:24 Bonus track on CD reissue...
ECM 1237	Werner Pirchner Werner Pirchner Werner Pirchner was an Austrian composer and jazz musician.He was born in Hall in Tirol, and had his musical start playing jazz. In 1963 he played vibraphone in the Oscar-Klein-Quartett....  / Harry Pepl / Jack DeJohnette	Werner Pirchner / Harry Pepl / Jack DeJohnette
ECM 1238	Dave Holland	Life Cycle Life Cycle (album) Life Cycle is a album featuring solo cello performances by Dave Holland recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick awarded the album 4 stars stating "Life Cycle is a very enchanting solo cello recital and, in Holland's case, a strong picture of a...
ECM 1239	Denny Zeitlin Denny Zeitlin Denny Zeitlin is an American jazz pianist and composer, and a clinical professor of psychiatry at University of California, San Francisco...  / Charlie Haden	Time Remembers One Time Once Time Remembers One Time Once Time Remembers One Time Once is a live album by pianist Denny Zeitlin and bassist Charlie Haden recorded at Keystone Corner in 1981 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The album received strong reviews in the United States and Europe...
ECM 1240 NS	Meredith Monk	Turtle Dreams Turtle Dreams Turtle Dreams is an album by American composer and vocalist Meredith Monk recorded in 1983 and released on the ECM New Series label.-Reception:...
ECM 1241	Bill Frisell Bill Frisell William Richard "Bill" Frisell is an American guitarist and composer.One of the leading guitarists in jazz since the late 1980s, Frisell's eclectic music touches on progressive folk, classical music, country music, noise and more...	In Line In Line In Line is the debut album by Bill Frisell which was released on the ECM label in 1983. It features four solo performances by Frisell and five duets with bassist Arild Andersen.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:...
ECM 1242	Miroslav Vitous	Journey's End Journey's End (album) Journey's End is an album by Czech bassist Miroslav Vitous recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 4 stars stating "Journey's End is highly recommended to those willing to search for it".-Track listing:# "U Dunaje U...
ECM 1243	Collin Walcott / Don Cherry / Nana Vasconcelos	Codona 3 Codona 3 Codona 3 is the third and final album by the jazz trio Codona which featured sitarist and tabla player Collin Walcott, trumpeter Don Cherry and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1244	Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition	Inflation Blues Inflation Blues Inflation Blues is an album by Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition featuring Chico Freeman, John Purcell, and Rufus Reid, with Baikida Carroll added on four tracks, recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label in 1983. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "this is a particularly strong outing...
ECM 1245	Michael Galasso Michael Galasso Michael John Galasso was an American composer, violinist, and music director.-Film Scores:...	Scenes
ECM 1246/47	Lester Bowie	All The Magic! All the Magic All the Magic is the second album by Lester Bowie recorded for ECM. It was released in 1982 as a double LP with the first disc consisting of band performances and a second disc of solo trumpet improvisations by Bowie.-Reception:...
ECM 1248	Charlie Haden	The Ballad of the Fallen The Ballad of the Fallen The Ballad of the Fallen is a jazz album by bassist Charlie Haden, recorded in 1982 and released in 1983. The album was voted "Jazz album of the year" in Down Beat magazine's 1984 critic's poll...
ECM 1249 NS	Harald Weiss Harald Weiss Harald Weiss is a German composer, director, screenwriter, and free-lance artist.Weiss's compositions are influenced by minimalism, as well as jazz and rock musics...	Trommelgeflüster
ECM 1250	Ralph Towner	Blue Sun Blue Sun (album) Blue Sun is a solo album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "Blue Sun" - 7:21# "The Prince and the Sage" - 6:23# "C.T...
ECM 1251	Dino Saluzzi Dino Saluzzi Timoteo "Dino" Saluzzi is an Argentine musician.The son of popular carpero composer and instrumentalist Cayetano Saluzzi, Dino played the bandoneón since his childhood...	Kultrum Kultrum Kultrum is a solo album by Argentine musician Dino Saluzzi recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded by Michael G...
ECM 1252/53	Pat Metheny Group	Travels Travels (album) Travels is the Pat Metheny Group's first live album, released in 1983. The album consists of two CDs worth of live material recorded at various venues including Philadelphia, Dallas, Sacramento and Hartford. Along with Pat Metheny, the album features Lyle Mays, Steve Rodby, Dan Gottlieb and the...
ECM 1254	John Surman	Such Winters of Memory Such Winters of Memory Such Winters of Memory is an album by English saxophonist John Surman recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1255	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Standards, Vol. 1 Standards (Jarrett album) Standards is a two-volume set of jazz albums released by the Keith Jarrett trio in 1983. Originally released by ECM, they have been multiply re-issued, including by Universal/Polygram. The two volumes present performances of pianist Keith Jarrett with Gary Peacock on bass and Jack DeJohnette on...
ECM 1256	Charlie Mariano Charlie Mariano Carmine Ugo Mariano was an American jazz alto saxophonist. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in Cologne, Germany.-Biography:Mariano was the son of Italian immigrants....  & The Karnataka College of Percussion	Jyothi Jyothi (album) Jyothi is an album by American jazz alto saxophonist Charlie Mariano and The Karnataka College of Percussion featuring R. A. Ramamani recorded in 1983 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1257	Barre Phillips	Call Me When You Get There
ECM 1258	Oregon	Oregon Oregon (album) Oregon is an album by American world music/jazz group featuring Ralph Towner, Paul McCandless, Glen Moore, and Collin Walcott recorded in 1983 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1259	Jan Garbarek Group	Wayfarer Wayfarer (album) Wayfarer is an album by the Jan Garbarek Group, featuring the Norwegian saxophonist Garbarek with Bill Frisell, Eberhard Weber and Michael Di Pasqua...
ECM 1260	Chick Corea / Gary Burton	Lyric Suite for Sextet Lyric Suite for Sextet Lyric Suite for Sextet is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton and pianist Chick Corea with a string quartet recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label...
ECM 1261	Shankar	Vision Vision (Shankar album) Vision is an album by Indian violinist L. Shankar, featuring Jan Garbarek and Palle Mikkelborg. It was released on the ECM label in 1983.-Track listing:#"All For You" – 6:36#"Vision" – 13:44#"Astral Projection" – 5:47...
ECM 1262	Kenny Wheeler	Double, Double You Double, Double You Double, Double You is an album by Kenny Wheeler featuring performances by Wheeler with Mike Brecker, John Taylor, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette. The album was recorded in 1983 and released on the ECM label...
ECM 1263	Terje Rypdal / David Darling	Eos Eos (album) Eos is the eleventh album by Norwegian jazz guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1979 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael P...
ECM 1264	Alfred Harth Alfred Harth Alfred 23 Harth is a German multimedia artist, band leader, multi-instrumentalist musician, and composer who mixes genres in a polystylistic manner...	This Earth!
ECM 1265	George Gruntz George Gruntz George Gruntz is a Swiss jazz pianist, organist, harpsichordist, keyboardist and composer most noteworthy for his work with artists such as Phil Woods, Roland Kirk, Don Cherry, Chet Baker, Art Farmer, Dexter Gordon, Johnny Griffin and Mel Lewis.From 1972 to 1994 he served as artistic director for...  Concert Jazz Band '83	Theatre Theatre (album) Theatre is an album by Swiss pianist, composer, and arranger George Gruntz's Concert Jazz Band '83 recorded in 1983 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1266	Rainer Brüninghaus	Continuum Continuum (Rainer Brüninghaus album) Continuum is an album by German keyboardist and composer Rainer Brüninghaus with trumpeter Markus Stockhausen and drummer Fredy Struder recorded in 1983 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1267	Chick Corea	Children's Songs Children's Songs Children's Songs is an album by Jazz pianist Chick Corea, released in 1984.Children's Songs mainly consists of short songs with simple themes. There is little development in the pieces, which capture a variety of melodies and moods...
ECM 1268	Lask 2	Sucht + Ordnung
ECM 1269	Dave Holland Quintet	Jumpin' In Jumpin' In (album) Jumpin' In is an album by bassist Dave Holland's Quintet recorded in 1983 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Bassist Dave Holland leads one of his most stimulating groups on this superlative quintet date.....
ECM 1270	Steve Tibbetts	Safe Journey
ECM 1271	Pat Metheny	Rejoicing Rejoicing (album) Rejoicing is an album by the guitarist Pat Metheny that was released in 1984 by ECM. It features the guitarist in a trio with Charlie Haden on bass and Billy Higgins on drums, playing a mixture of originals and compositions by Ornette Coleman....
ECM 1272	John Abercrombie	Night Night (John Abercrombie album) Night is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Daniel Gioffre awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This record is the kind of album that one would like to hear while enjoying a late-night cigarette on the roof of a...
ECM 1273	Art Ensemble of Chicago	The Third Decade The Third Decade The Third Decade is a 1984 album by the Art Ensemble of Chicago released on the ECM label. It features performances by Lester Bowie, Joseph Jarman, Roscoe Mitchell, Malachi Favors Maghostut and Don Moye.-Reception:...
ECM 1274	Pierre Favre Pierre Favre (musician) Pierre Favre is a Swiss jazz drummer and percussionist born in Le Locle, Switzerland, perhaps most noteworthy for his work with Irene Schweizer....  Ensemble	Singing Drums Singing Drums Singing Drums is an album by percussionist Pierre Favre recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1275 NS	Gidon Kremer Gidon Kremer Gidon Kremer is a Latvian violinist and conductor. In 1980 he left the USSR and settled in Germany.-Biography:Kremer was born in Riga to parents of German-Jewish and Latvian-Swedish origins. He began playing the violin at the age of four, receiving instruction from his father and his grandfather,... , Keith Jarrett	Arvo Pärt: Tabula Rasa
ECM 1276	Keith Jarrett	Changes Changes (Jarrett album) Changes is a jazz album released by Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette and Gary Peacock in 1983. This group subsequently became known as the "Standards Trio". The album features improvised compositions recorded at the same sessions as the two volumes released as Standards...
ECM 1277 NS	John Adams	Harmonium
ECM 1278	Pat Metheny Group	First Circle First Circle (album) First Circle is a Grammy Award winning album by Pat Metheny Group released in 1984. On the album Pat Metheny is joined by Lyle Mays on piano and keyboards, Steve Rodby on bass, drummer Paul Wertico and vocalist and percussionist Pedro Aznar...
ECM 1279	Egberto Gismonti / Nana Vasconcelos	Duas Vozes Duas Vozes Duas Vozes is an album by Brazilian composer, guitarist and pianist Egberto Gismonti and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label...
ECM 1280	Jack DeJohnette's Special Edition	Album Album Album Album Album Album is a 1984 jazz album by Jack DeJohnette’s Special Edition featuring five compositions by DeJohnette and a cover of Thelonious Monk’s “Monk’s Mood”.-Side one:#“Ahmad the Terrible” – 6:08#“Monk’s Mood”  –7:41...
ECM 1281 NS	Michael Fahres	Piano. Harfe
ECM 1282	Chick Corea	Voyage
ECM 1283	Paul Motian Trio	It Should've Happened a Long Time Ago It Should've Happened a Long Time Ago It Should've Happened a Long Time Ago is an album by Paul Motian on the ECM label. It was released in 1985 and features performances by Motian with Bill Frisell and Joe Lovano and is the first album to feature the trio following three albums where they formed the basis of a quintet; Jack of Clubs ,...
ECM 1284	David Torn David Torn David Torn is an American composer and guitarist.He is known for the organic blending/manipulation of electronic and acoustic instruments and performance techniques that have an atmospheric or textural quality and effect, along with a particular harmonic richness...	Best Laid Plans Best Laid Plans (David Torn album) Best Laid Plans is the debut album by guitarist David Torn recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Glenn Astarita awarded the album 4 stars stating "Torn possessed a sound and style on guitar that set him apart from many of his peers.....
ECM 1285 NS	Bruno Ganz	Hölderlin Gedichte
ECM 1286	Shankar	Song for Everyone Song for Everyone Song for Everyone is an album by Indian violinist L. Shankar, featuring Jan Garbarek, Zakir Hussain and Trilok Gurtu. It was released on the ECM label in 1985.The Allmusic review by Richard S...
ECM 1287	Bill Frisell	Rambler Rambler (album) Rambler is the second album by Bill Frisell to be released on the ECM label. It was released in 1985 and features performances by Frisell, Kenny Wheeler, Bob Stewart, Jerome Harris and Paul Motian.-Reception:...
ECM 1288	Eberhard Weber	Chorus Chorus (Eberhard Weber album) Chorus is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber featuring Jan Garbarek and Ralf-R. Hübner recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Track listing:# "Part I" - 7:32# "Part II" - 5:31# "Part III/IV" - 8:03# "Part V" - 3:23...
ECM 1289	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Standards, Vol. 2 Standards (Jarrett album) Standards is a two-volume set of jazz albums released by the Keith Jarrett trio in 1983. Originally released by ECM, they have been multiply re-issued, including by Universal/Polygram. The two volumes present performances of pianist Keith Jarrett with Gary Peacock on bass and Jack DeJohnette on...
ECM 1290	Everyman Band	Without Warning Without Warning (Everyman Band album) Without Warning is the second and final album by the Everyman Band featuring guitarist David Torn, saxophonist Marty Fogel, bassist Bruce Yaw and drummer Michael Suchorsky recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1291	Oregon	Crossing Crossing (album) Crossing is an album by American world music/jazz group Oregon featuring Ralph Towner, Paul McCandless, Glen Moore, and Collin Walcott recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1292	David Holland Quintet	Seeds of Time Seeds of Time Seeds of Time is an album by bassist Dave Holland's Quintet recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The all-star musicians pack plenty of music and concise solos into each performance , and the unique group...
ECM 1293	Gary Burton Quartet	Real Life Hits Real Life Hits Real Life Hits is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label in 1981.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The appealing group sound and the spontaneous yet tight ensembles and solos make this a worthwhile...
ECM 1294	Jan Garbarek Group	It's OK to Listen to the Gray Voice It's OK to Listen to the Gray Voice It's OK to Listen to the Gray Voice is an album by the Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek released on the ECM label and performed by Garbarek, David Torn, Eberhard Weber and Michael Di Pasqua.-Track listing:# "White Noise of Forgetfulness - 8:22...
ECM 1295	John Surman	Witholding Pattern
ECM 1296	Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy	I Only Have Eyes for You I Only Have Eyes for You (album) I Only Have Eyes for You is the third album by Lester Bowie recorded for ECM and the debut album of his "Brass Fantasy" group. It was released in 1985 and features performances by Bowie, Vincent Chancey, Craig Harris, Steve Turre, Malachi Thompson, Stanton Davis, Bob Stewart and Phillip...
ECM 1297	Chick Corea	Septet Septet (album) Septet is an album by pianist Chick Corea featuring music for string quartet, piano, flute and French horn recorded in 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars.-Track listing:# "1st Movement" - 1:57...
ECM 1298	Azimuth	Azimuth '85 Azimuth '85 Azimuth '85 is the fourth and next-to-last album by British jazz trio Azimuth featuring trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, vocalist Norma Winstone, and pianist John Taylor recorded in 1985 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1299	Marc Johnson	Bass Desires Bass Desires (album) Bass Desires is a 1985 studio album by jazz bassist Marc Johnson released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 4½ stars stating "The pairing of electric guitarists Bill Frisell and John Scofield had to be one of the most auspicious since John...
ECM 1300	Unissued
ECM 1301	Unissued
ECM 1302	Keith Jarrett	Spheres Hymns/Spheres Hymns/Spheres is a jazz album by American pianist Keith Jarrett released in 1979 by the ECM record label, recorded at the Benedictine Abbey in Ottobeuren, Germany...
ECM 1303	Terje Rypdal	Chaser Chaser (album) Chaser is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal with bassist Bjørn Kjellemyr and drummer Audun Kleive recorded in 1985 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael P...
ECM 1304/5 NS	Gidon Kremer Gidon Kremer Gidon Kremer is a Latvian violinist and conductor. In 1980 he left the USSR and settled in Germany.-Biography:Kremer was born in Riga to parents of German-Jewish and Latvian-Swedish origins. He began playing the violin at the age of four, receiving instruction from his father and his grandfather,...	Edition Lockenhaus, Vol. 1 & 2
ECM 1306	Ralph Towner / Gary Burton	Slide Show Slide Show (album) Slide Show is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner and vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in 1985 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "Maelstrom" - 8:43# "Vessel" - 5:25...
ECM 1307	First House	Eréndira
ECM 1308	Shankar / Caroline	The Epidemics The Epidemics (Epidemics album) The Epidemics is an album by Indian violinist L. Shankar & British composer, vocalist and keyboardist Caroline. It was released on the ECM label in 1986.-Track listing:#"Never Take No For An Answer" - 3:31...
ECM 1309	Dino Saluzzi	Once Upon a Time - Far Away in the South Once Upon a Time - Far Away in the South Once Upon a Time - Far Away in the South is an album by Argentine bandoneón player and composer Dino Saluzzi recorded in 1985 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars....
ECM 1310	Chick Corea	Trio Music Live in Europe Trio Music Live in Europe Trio Music Live in Europe is a live album by pianist Chick Corea with bassist Miroslav Vitous and drummer Roy Haynes recorded in Switzerlan in 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1311	John Abercrombie	Current Events Current Events (album) Current Events is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie with bassist Marc Johnson and drummer Peter Erskine recorded in 1985 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1312	Miroslav Vitous	Emergence Emergence (Miroslav Vitous album) Emergence is a solo album by Czech bassist Miroslav Vitous recorded in 1985 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 3 stars stating "Emergence showcases Miroslav Vitous in a solo bass setting, with no overdubs...
ECM 1313	Unissued
ECM 1314/15 NS	Werner Pirchner	EU
ECM 1316 NS	Kim Kashkashian Kim Kashkashian Kim Kashkashian is an Armenian-American violist.-Professional career:Kim Kashkashian studied the viola with Karen Tuttle. She also studied at the Interlochen Center for the Arts. She won the 2nd prize at the 1980 Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition and the 1980 ARD International Music...  / Robert Levin Robert Levin (Norwegian pianist) Robert Levin was a Norwegian classical pianist and composer. Although he was an accomplished solo pianist and composer in his own right, Levin received international acclaim for his work as an accompanist with several of the world's most celebrated vocal and instrumental...	Romances and Elegies for Viola and Piano
ECM 1317	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Standards Live Standards Live Standards Live is a live jazz album released by the Keith Jarrett trio in 1987. Originally released by ECM, it has been multiply re-issued, including by Universal/Polygram...
ECM 1318	Stephan Micus Stephan Micus Stephan Micus is a German musician and composer, whose musical style is heavily influenced by his study of traditional instruments and musical techniques from Japan, India, South America, and other countries around the world...	Ocean Ocean (Stephan Micus album) Ocean is a solo album by German composer and multi-instrumentalist Stephan Micus recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1319	Masqualero	Bande À Part
ECM 1320	Paul Bley	Fragments Fragments (album) Fragments is an album by Canadian jazz pianist Paul Bley recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4 stars stating "this 1986 session ranks high among his many solo and group outings for the label.....
ECM 1321	John Abercrombie	Getting There Getting There (album) Getting There is a 1988 release by John Abercrombie, featuring his working trio of the time, including bassist Marc Johnson and drummer Peter Erskine. Additionally, tenor saxophonist Michael Brecker makes guest appearances on three tracks...
ECM 1322	David Torn	Cloud About Mercury Cloud About Mercury Cloud About Mercury is the second album by guitarist David Torn recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Glenn Astarita awarded the album 5 stars stating "Simply put, Cloud About Mercury looms as one of the finest jazz fusion dates of the '80s, and should be...
ECM 1323 NS	Gavin Bryars Gavin Bryars Richard Gavin Bryars is an English composer and double bassist. He has been active in, or has produced works in, a variety of styles of music, including jazz, free improvisation, minimalism, historicism, experimental music, avant-garde and neoclassicism.-Early life and career:Born in Goole, East...	Three Viennese Dancers
ECM 1324	Jan Garbarek	All Those Born With Wings All Those Born with Wings All Those Born With Wings is a solo album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek, released on the ECM label in 1987.On this recording he can be heard playing all the instruments, including keyboards, percussion, guitar and voice in addition to multitracked saxophone. The Allmusic review by Mark W. B...
ECM 1325 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Arvo Pärt: Arbos
ECM 1326	Lester Bowie's Brass Fantasy	Avant Pop Avant Pop (album) Avant Pop is the fourth album by Lester Bowie recorded for ECM and the second album by his "Brass Fantasy" group. It was released in 1986 and features performances by Bowie, Vincent Chancey, Frank Lacy, Rasul Siddik, Steve Turre, Malachi Thompson, Stanton Davis, Bob Stewart and Phillip...
ECM 1327	Jon Hassell Jon Hassell Jon Hassell is an American trumpet player and composer. He is known for his influence in the world music scene and his unusual electronic manipulation of the trumpet sound.-Life and career:...	Power Spot Power Spot Power Spot is an album by American trumpet player and composer Jon Hassell recorded in 1983 and 1984 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1328 NS	Valery Afanassiev Valery Afanassiev - Life :Valery Afanassiev was born in Moscow. He studied piano at the Moscow Conservatory with Emil Gilels and Yakov Zak. In 1969 he was the winner of the Bach Competition in Leipzig, and three years later at the Concours Reine Elisabeth in Brussels...	Franz Schubert: Sonata in B flat, D. 960
ECM 1329	Gary Burton Quintet	Whiz Kids Whiz Kids (album) Whiz Kids is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton's Quintet recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The repertoire and post-bop solos have more fire than one would normally expect on a Gary Burton record, and...
ECM 1330/32 NS	Kim Kashkashian, Robert Levin	Paul Hindemith: Sonatas for Viola / Piano
ECM 1333/34	Keith Jarrett	Spirits Spirits (Keith Jarrett album) Spirits is a double album by Keith Jarrett on which he performs vocals, guitar, glockenspiel, soprano saxophone, recorder, piano, tabla, flutes and percussion which was recorded and released on the ECM label in 1985.-Reception:...
ECM 1335	Steve Tibbetts	Exploded View
ECM 1336 NS	Meredith Monk	Do You Be
ECM 1337	Norma Winstone	Somewhere Called Home
ECM 1338	Mark Isham Mark Isham Mark Isham is an American trumpeter, synthesist, and film composer. He works in a variety of genres, including jazz, electronic, and film.-Life and career:...  / Art Lande	We Begin We Begin We Begin is a collaborative album by the American jazz musicians Mark Isham and Art Lande. It is a highly experimental album featuring a wide range of compositional styles....
ECM 1339	Edward Vesala	Lumi Lumi (album) Lumi is an album by Finnish avant-garde jazz composer, bandleader and drummer Edward Vesala recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label in 1987.-Reception:Critical reception to the album has been divided....
ECM 1340 NS	Thomas Demenga, Heinz Holliger Heinz Holliger Heinz Holliger Heinz Holliger Heinz Holliger (born 21 May 1939 is a Swiss oboist, composer and conductor.-Biography:He was born in Langenthal, Switzerland, and began his musical education at the conservatories of Bern and Basel. He studied composition with Sándor Veress and Pierre Boulez... , Catrin Demenga	Holliger: Duo, Studie, Trema / Bach: Suite no. 4 for Solo Cello
ECM 1341 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Thomas Tallis: The Lamentations Of Jeremiah
ECM 1342	Christy Doran Christy Doran Christy Doran is a jazz guitarist born in Dublin, Ireland and raised in Lucerne, Switzerland.Doran founded OM with Fredy Studer, Urs Leimgrumber, and Bobby Burri in the 1970s; this ensemble recorded for ECM Records. He and Studer also worked together on a Jimi Hendrix tribute project in the 1990s...	Red Twist & Tuned Arrow
ECM 1343	Enrico Rava / Dino Saluzzi	Volver Volver (album) Volver is an album by the Enrico Rava/Dino Saluzzi Quinter recorded in 1987 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "Rava's introverted yet inwardly passionate playing matches well with Saluzzi's modern tangos, and the results...
ECM 1344/45	Keith Jarrett	Book of Ways Book of Ways Book of Ways is a double album of improvised music written by and performed by Keith Jarrett on clavichord which was released on the ECM label in 1987.-Reception:...
ECM 1346	Terje Rypdal & The Chasers	Blue Blue (Terje Rypdal album) Blue is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal and The Chasers, bassist Bjørn Kjellemyr and drummer Audun Kleive, recorded in 1985 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1347/48 NS	Gidon Kremer	Edition Lockenhaus Vol. 4 / 5
ECM 1349	Zakir Hussain Zakir Hussain (musician) Zakir Hussain , , is an Indian tabla player, musical producer, film actor and composer.-Early life:Hussain was born in Mumbai, India to the legendary tabla player Alla Rakha. He attended St...	Making Music Making Music (Zakir Hussain album) Making Music is an album by Indian tabla player and composer Zakir Hussain featuring Jan Garbarek, John McLaughlin and Hariprasad Chaurasia, recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1350	Bill Frisell Band	Lookout for Hope
ECM 1351	Marc Johnson's Bass Desires	Second Sight Second Sight (Marc Johnson album) Second Sight is a 1987 studio album by jazz bassist Marc Johnson released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "This advanced unit performs eight group originals that cover a wide variety of moods, from introspective, spacy pieces to ones...
ECM 1352	Gary Peacock	Guamba Guamba Guamba is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock, with saxophonist Jan Garbarek, trumpeter Palle Mikkelborg, and drummer Peter Erskine, recorded in 1987 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1353	Dave Holland Quintet	The Razor's Edge The Razor's Edge (album) -Track listing:# "Brother Ty" - 4:34# "Vedana" - 4:53# "The Razor's Edge" - 7:52# "Blues For C.M." - 9:15# "Vortex" - 8:11# "5 Four Six" - 4:26# "Wights Waits for Weights" - 5:25...
ECM 1354	Oregon	Ecotopia Ecotopia (album) Ecotopia is an album by American world music/jazz group featuring Ralph Towner, Paul McCandless, Glen Moore, and Trilok Gurtu, who replaced Collin Walcott following his accidental death, recorded in 1987 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1355	Steve Tibbetts	Yr
ECM 1356	Herbert Joos / Harry Pepl / Jon Christensen Jon Christensen Jon Christensen is a Norwegian jazz percussionist.In the late 1960s he played alongside Jan Garbarek on several recordings by the composer George Russell....	Cracked Mirrors
ECM 1357	Hans Koch / Martin Schütz / Marco Kappeli	Accélération
ECM 1358	Stephan Micus	Twilight Fields
ECM 1359	Rabih Abou-Khalil Rabih Abou-Khalil -Life:Rabih Abou-Khalil grew up in Beirut and moved to Munich, Germany during the civil war in 1978. He lives part-time in Munich and part-time in the South of France with his wife and two children.-Music:...	Nafas'
ECM 1360/61	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Still Live Still Live (Keith Jarrett album) Still Live is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette recorded in concert in July, 1986 at the Philharmonic Hall in Munich and released on the ECM label..-Reception:...
ECM 1362/63 NS	Keith Jarrett	J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Buch I
ECM 1364 NS	Tamia - Pierre Favre	de la nuit ... le jour
ECM 1365	The Paul Bley Quartet	The Paul Bley Quartet The Paul Bley Quartet The Paul Bley Quartet is an album by Canadian jazz pianist Paul Bley recorded in 1987 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "While it's easy to argue that, with Manfred Eicher's icy, crystalline production, this was a stock date...
ECM 1366	John Surman	Private City Private City Private City is a solo album by English saxophonist John Surman, released on the ECM label in 1987.The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awards the album 4 stars and states "This album, a fully realized project, has Surman exploiting all of the timbres and tones available to him in a manner he...
ECM 1367	Masqualero	Aero
ECM 1368 NS	Paul Hillier Paul Hillier Paul Douglas Hillier is a conductor, music director and baritone. He specializes in early music and contemporary art music, especially that by composers Steve Reich and Arvo Pärt. He studied at Magdalen College, Oxford and the Guildhall School of Music, beginning his professional career while a... , Stephen Stubbs Stephen Stubbs Stephen Stubbs is a lutenist and music director and has been a leading figure in the European early music scene for nearly thirty years.... , Andrew Lawrence-King Andrew Lawrence-King Andrew Lawrence-King is a harpist and early music specialist, and is currently the director of The Harp Consort... , Erin Headley	Proensa
ECM 1369	Heiner Goebbels Heiner Goebbels Heiner Goebbels is a German composer, music director and professor at Justus-Liebig-University in Gießen and at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland....  / Heiner Müller Heiner Müller Heiner Müller was a German dramatist, poet, writer, essayist and theatre director. Described as "the theatre's greatest living poet" since Samuel Beckett, Müller is arguably the most important German dramatist of the 20th century after Bertolt Brecht...	Der Mann im Fahrstuhl / The Man in the Elevator
ECM 1370 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Arvo Pärt: Passio
ECM 1371	Markus Stockhausen Markus Stockhausen Markus Pirol Stockhausen is a German trumpeter and composer.-Biography:Born in Cologne, he is the son of composer Karlheinz Stockhausen. At age four he appeared as "child at play" in his father's theatre piece Originals. He received his first piano lessons at age six, and at age twelve he began to...  / Gary Peacock	Cosi Lontano ... Quasi Dentro
ECM 1372	Alex Cline Alex Cline Alex Cline is an American jazz drummer.Cline began playing drums with his twin brother, guitarist Nels Cline, at age 11. Their first band was called Homogenized Goo and included David Hirschman on guitar. He began a musical association with woodwind artist Jamil Shabaka in 1976 as "Duo Infinity"...	The Lamp and the Star
ECM 1373	Dave Holland Trio	Triplicate Triplicate (album) -Track listing:All tunes written by Dave Holland, except as noted.# "Games" - 5:04# "Quiet Fire" - 5:47# "Take The Coltrane" - 6:24# "Rivers Run" - 9:14# "Four Winds" - 4:18# "Triple Dance" - 8:05...
ECM 1374	Eberhard Weber	Orchestra Orchestra (Eberhard Weber album) Pendulum is an album by German double bassist and composer Eberhard Weber recorded in 1988 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 2 stars stating "Glorious sound, little "pure jazz" content though"....
ECM 1375	Dino Saluzzi	Andina Andina (album) Andina is a solo album by Argentine bandoneón player and composer Dino Saluzzi recorded in 1988 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "Dance " - 8:11# "Winter" - 5:57...
ECM 1377 NS	Werner Bärtschi	Mozart / Scelsi / Pärt / Bärtschi / Busoni
ECM 1378 NS	Heinz Reber	Mnaomai, Mnomai
ECM 1379	Keith Jarrett	Dark Intervals Dark Intervals -Track listing:# "Opening" - 12:53# "Hymn" - 4:58# "Americana" - 7:12# "Entrance" - 2:55# "Parallels" - 4:58# "Fire Dance" - 6:51# "Ritual Prayer" - 7:12# "Recitative" - 11:17*Recorded in concert on April 11, 1987 in Tokyo's Suntory Hall.-Production:...
ECM 1380	Steve Tibbetts	Big Map Idea
ECM 1381	Jan Garbarek	Legend of the Seven Dreams Legend of the Seven Dreams Legend of the Seven Dreams is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek, featuring Rainer Brüninghaus, Eberhard Weber and Naná Vasconcelos, released on the ECM label in 1988.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Mark W. B...
ECM 1382	Keith Jarrett	Personal Mountains Personal Mountains Personal Mountains is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett which was released on the ECM label in 1989. It was recorded at a live performance by Jarrett's 'European Quartet', featuring Jan Garbarek, Palle Danielsson and Jon Christensen, in Tokyo in April 1979.-Reception:The Allmusic...
ECM 1383	Terje Rypdal	The Singles Collection The Singles Collection (Terje Rypdal album) The Singles Collection is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1988 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael P...
ECM 1384	Stephan Micus	The Music of Stones
ECM 1385 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Perotin
ECM 1386 NS	Paul Giger Paul Giger Paul Giger , is a Swiss violinist and composer. He plays contemporary classical music, jazz, and free improvised music, and specializes in extended techniques....	Chartres
ECM 1387	Egberto Gismonti	Dança Dos Escravos Dança Dos Escravos Dança Dos Escravos is a solo album by Brazilian composer and guitarist Egberto Gismonti recorded in 1988 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.-Track listing:# "2 Violões" - 5:58# "Lundu" - 6:30...
ECM 1388	Ralph Towner	City of Eyes City of Eyes City of Eyes is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1988 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "City of Eyes shows Ralph Towner as a musical explorer again, a composer and instrumentalist who can persuasively create...
ECM 1389	Terje Rypdal	Undisonus Undisonus Undisonus is an album of contemporary classical music by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1986 and 1987 and released on the ECM label in 1990.-Reception:...
ECM 1390	John Abercrombie / Marc Johnson / Peter Erskine Peter Erskine Peter Erskine is an American jazz drummer and composer. He has enjoyed a long and successful career as a session drummer, recording and touring with many famous jazz and rock artists, including Steely Dan and Weather Report...	John Abercrombie / Marc Johnson / Peter Erskine John Abercrombie / Marc Johnson / Peter Erskine John Abercrombie / Marc Johnson / Peter Erskine is a live album by guitarist John Abercrombie with bassist Marc Johnson and drummer Peter Erskine recorded in 1988 in Boston and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1391 NS	Thomas Demenga	Bach: Suite no. 3 for Cello Solo / Carter: Esprit rude, Esprit doux; Enchanted preludes
ECM 1392	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Changeless
ECM 1393	First House	Cantilena
ECM 1394	AM4 Wolfgang Puschnig / Linda Sharrock Linda Sharrock Linda Sharrock is an American jazz singer....  / Uli Scherer	... and she answered:
ECM 1395 NS	Keith Jarrett	J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations is an album by Keith Jarrett performing Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations on harpsichord which was released on the ECM label in 1989.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Richard S...
ECM 1396	Mikhail Alperin Mikhail Alperin Mikhail "Misha" Alperin is a Ukrainian jazz musician.Alperin was born in Kamenez Podolsky, Ukraine and grew up in Moldavia, where he was classically trained. In 1980, he formed one of the first Moldavian jazz ensembles. He moved to Moscow in the 1980s and founded the Moscow Art Trio there with...  / Arkady Shilkloper	Wave of Sorrow Wave of Sorrow Wave of Sorrow is an album by Moldovan pianist Mikhail Alperin and Russian French horn player Arkady Shilkloper recorded in 1989 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by David R...
ECM 1397	Shankar	Nobody Told Me
ECM 1398	Charles Lloyd	Fish Out Of Water Fish Out of Water (Charles Lloyd album) Fish Out of Water is an album by jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd recorded by Lloyd with Bobo Stenson, Palle Danielsson, and Jon Christensen.-Reception:...
ECM 1399 NS	Meredith Monk	Book of Days
ECM 1401	Keith Jarrett	Paris Concert Paris Concert Paris Concert is a live solo piano album by American pianist Keith Jarrett, and released by ECM Records. It was recorded on October 17, 1988 at the Salle Pleyel, in Paris, France in front of a live audience....
ECM 1402	Agnes Buen Garnås Agnes Buen Garnås Agnes Buen Garnås is a Norwegian folk singer from the county of Telemark. She comes from a famous musical family from the town of Jondalen, and is known particularly for her singing of ancient unaccompanied Norwegian ballads, as well as her updated arrangements of these songs in collaboration with...  / Jan Garbarek	Rosensfole
ECM 1403	Shankar	M. R. C. S.
ECM 1404	Markus Stockhausen	Aparis
ECM 1405	Various Artists	ECM New Series Anthology
ECM 1406 NS	Karlheinz Stockhausen Karlheinz Stockhausen Karlheinz Stockhausen was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important but also controversial composers of the 20th and early 21st centuries. Another critic calls him "one of the great visionaries of 20th-century music"...	MICHAELs REISE Solisten-Version (1977/78)
ECM 1407	Shankar	Pancha Nadai Pallavi
ECM 1408	Sidsel Endresen Sidsel Endresen Sidsel Endresen is a Norwegian jazz singer.She was part of the Jon Eberson Group from 1981 to 1987, resulting in five CDs and two "Spellemannprisen" awards...	So I Write
ECM 1409	Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra The Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra is a large German jazz ensemble led by Alexander von Schlippenbach. The orchestra performs orchestral jazz and experimental big band music and has included in its ranks such musicians as Misha Mengelberg and Kenny Wheeler...	Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra
ECM 1410	David Holland Quartet	Extensions Extensions (Dave Holland album) -Track listing:# "Nemesis" - 11:31# "Processional" - 7:16# "Black Hole" - 10:10# "The Oracle" - 14:32# "101° Fahrenheit " - 4:50# "Color Of Mind" - 10:11...
ECM 1411	John Abercrombie	Animato Animato (album) Animato is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie with keyboardist Vince Mendoza and drummer Jon Christensen recorded in 1989 and released on the ECM label-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1412 NS	Walter Fähndrich	Viola
ECM 1413	Edward Vesala Sound & Fury	Ode to the Death of Jazz Ode to the Death of Jazz Ode to the Death of Jazz is an album by Finnish avant-garde jazz composer, bandleader and drummer Edward Vesala recorded in 1989 and released on the ECM label in 1990.-Reception:...
ECM 1415/16	Kenny Wheeler	Music for Large & Small Ensembles Music For Large & Small Ensembles Music For Large & Small Ensembles is an album by Canadian jazz trumpeter, Kenny Wheeler which was released in 1990 through ECM Records.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 4½ stars.-Track listing:DISC 1: THE SWEET TIME SUITE:...
ECM 1417	Kenny Wheeler	The Widow in the Window The Widow in the Window The Widow in the Window is an album by trumpeter Kenny Wheeler recorded in 1990 and released on the ECM label. "Ana", the longest piece on the album, was originally written for Alexander von Schlippenbach's Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra, which would eventually be recorded in 1989...
ECM 1418	John Surman	Road to Saint Ives Road to Saint Ives Road to Saint Ives is a solo album by English saxophonist John Surman recorded in 1990 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Stacia Proefrock awarded the album 4 stars stating "a gentle, introspective, yet adventurous solo work...
ECM 1419	Jan Garbarek	I Took Up the Runes I Took Up the Runes I Took Up the Runes is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek released on the ECM label and performed by Garbarek, Rainer Brüninghaus, Eberhard Weber Nana Vasconcelos, Manu Katché, and Bugge Wesseltoft with Ingor Ánte Áilo Gaup contributing vocals....
ECM 1420/21	Keith Jarrett Trio	Tribute Tribute (Keith Jarrett album) Tribute is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette recorded in concert in October, 1989 at the Philharmonie in Cologne , West Germany and released on the ECM label..-Reception:...
ECM 1422/23 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Gesualdo: Tenebrae
ECM 1424 NS	Gavin Bryars	After the Requiem
ECM 1425 NS	Kim Kashkashian / Robert Levin / Robin Schulkowsky	Dmitri Shostakovich / Paul Seiko Chihara / Linda Bouchard
ECM 1426	Paul Giger	Alpstein Alpstein (album) Alpstein is the second album by Swiss violinist Paul Giger recorded in 1990 and 1991 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Mark W. B...
ECM 1427	Stephan Micus	Darkness and Light
ECM 1428	Egberto Gismonti Group	Infância
ECM 1429	Eleni Karaindrou Eleni Karaindrou Eleni Karaindrou is a Greek composer, born in Teichio. She studied piano and theory at the Hellenikon Odion in Athens. She is best known for scoring the films of Theo Angelopoulos...	Music for Films
ECM 1430 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Arvo Pärt: Miserere
ECM 1431 NS	Christopher Bowers-Broadbent Christopher Bowers-Broadbent -Biography:He was a chorister in the Choir of King's College, Cambridge, and went on to study organ and composition at the Royal Academy of Music, where he was taught by Arnold Richardson and Richard Rodney Bennett. His made his debut at the Camden Festival in 1966; his first major recitals were at...	Trivium
ECM 1432	Anouar Brahem Anouar Brahem Anouar Brahem is an oud player and composer. He is widely acclaimed as an innovator in his field...	Barzakh Barzakh (album) Barzakh is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 1990 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Stephen Cook awarded the album 4½ stars stating "This is a great title for fans of both international music and jazz"...
ECM 1433/34 NS	Keith Jarrett	J.S. Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, Buch II
ECM 1435	Arild Andersen	Sagn
ECM 1436	Christy Doran Christy Doran Christy Doran is a jazz guitarist born in Dublin, Ireland and raised in Lucerne, Switzerland.Doran founded OM with Fredy Studer, Urs Leimgrumber, and Bobby Burri in the 1970s; this ensemble recorded for ECM Records. He and Studer also worked together on a Jimi Hendrix tribute project in the 1990s...  / Freddy Studer / Bobby Burri / Oliver Magnetat	Musik für zwei Kontrabasse, Elektrische Gitarre und Schlagzeug
ECM 1437	Masqualero	Re-Enter
ECM 1438/39	Jimmy Giuffre Jimmy Giuffre James Peter Giuffre was an American jazz clarinet and saxophone player, composer and arranger. He is notable for his development of forms of jazz which allowed for free interplay between the musicians, anticipating forms of free improvisation.-Biography:Born in Dallas, Texas, of Italian ancestry,...  3	1961
ECM 1440	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	The Cure The Cure (Keith Jarrett album) The Cure is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette recorded in concert in April, 1990 at The Town Hall in New York City and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1442	Jan Garbarek / Ustad Fateh Ali Khan & Musicians from Pakistan	Ragas and Sagas Ragas and Sagas Ragas and Sagas is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek, featuring Ustad Fateh Ali Khan and musicians from Pakistan released on the ECM label in 1992.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Mark W. B...
ECM 1444	Jan Garbarek / Miroslav Vitous / Peter Erskine Peter Erskine Peter Erskine is an American jazz drummer and composer. He has enjoyed a long and successful career as a session drummer, recording and touring with many famous jazz and rock artists, including Steely Dan and Weather Report...	StAR StAR (album) StAR is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek, featuring Miroslav Vitous and Peter Erskine, released on the ECM label in 1991.-Reception:...
ECM 1445	Jon Balke Jon Balke Jon Balke is a Norwegian jazz pianist and composer currently known for his Magnetic North Orchestra.He began with classical piano, but switched to blues at 12, though today he performs within several genres. At the age of 18 he joined Arild Andersen's quartet. By the mid-1980s he worked on his own...  with Oslo 13	Nonsentration
ECM 1446	Tamia / Pierre Favre	Solitudes
ECM 1447	Dino Saluzzi Group	Mojotoro Mojotoro Mojotoro is an album by Argentine musician Dino Saluzzi recorded in 1991 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 3 stars stating "The music mixes tango with elements of Bolivian and Uruguayan music...
ECM 1448	Don Cherry / Lennart Åberg / Bobo Stenson	Dona Nostra Dona Nostra Dona Nostra is an album by jazz trumpeter Don Cherry with Bobo Stenson and Lennart Åberg recorded in 1993 and released on the ECM label. The album was Cherry's last as a leader prior to his death in 1995.-Reception:...
ECM 1449	Trevor Watts / Moiré Music Drum Orchestra	A Wider Embrace
ECM 1450 NS	Keith Jarrett	Bridge of Light Bridge of Light Bridge of Light is an album of contemporary classical music written by Keith Jarrett and performed by Jarrett with The Fairfield Orchestra conducted by Thomas Crawford which was released on the ECM label in 1994.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Richard S...
ECM 1451	Barre Phillips	Aquarian Rain
ECM 1452/54 NS	Heiner Goebbels	Hörstücke
ECM 1455	Hal Russell Hal Russell Hal Russell was an American free jazz musician. He performed mainly on drums and saxophone, but occasionally on trumpet or vibraphone. Russel's fiery music was marked by significant humor, not unlike much of Dutch drummer Han Bennink's output...	The Finnish / Swiss Tour
ECM 1456	Eleni Karaindrou	The Suspended Step of the Stork
ECM 1457	Anouar Brahem	Conte de l'Incroyable Amour Conte de l'Incroyable Amour -Track listing:# "Etincelles" - 3:21# "Le Chien Sur Les Genoux de la Devineresse" - 3:44# "L' Oiseau de Bois" - 4:48# "Lumière du Silence" - 5:15# "Conte de I'incroyable Amour" - 10:51# "Peshrev Hidjaz Homayoun" - 5:03...
ECM 1458	Louis Sclavis Louis Sclavis Louis Sclavis is a French jazz musician. He performs on clarinet, bass clarinet, and soprano saxophone in a variety of contexts, including jazz and free jazz...  Quintet	Rouge
ECM 1459/60 NS	Veljo Tormis Veljo Tormis Veljo Tormis is an Estonian composer, regarded to be one of the greatest living choral composers and one of the most important composers of the 20th century in Estonia. Internationally, his fame arises chiefly from his extensive body of choral music, which exceeds 500 individual choral songs, most...	Forgotten Peoples
ECM 1461	Edward Vesala / Sound & Fury	Invisible Storm Invisible Storm Invisible Storm is an album by Finnish avant-garde jazz composer, bandleader and drummer Edward Vesala recorded in 1991 and released on the ECM label in 1992.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 2 stars....
ECM 1462	Ralph Towner	Open Letter Open Letter (Ralph Towner album) Open Letter is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1991 and 1992 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Rick Anderson awarded the album 3 stars stating "Ralph Towner's a difficult case. The snoozy noodlings of his former band Oregon can be downright stupefying,...
ECM 1463	John Surman	Adventure Playground Adventure Playground (album) Adventure Playground is an album by English saxophonist John Surman featuring Paul Bley, Gary Peacock and Tony Oxley recorded in 1991 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars....
ECM 1464	David Darling	Cello Cello (album) Cello is a solo album by cellist David Darling recorded in 1991 and 1992 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Ron Wynn awarded the album 3 stars stating "Superior cello playing by David Darling, a brilliant stylist who's not strictly, or even mainly, a jazz player...
ECM 1465	Charles Lloyd	Notes from Big Sur Notes from Big Sur -Track listing:# "Requiem" - 8:01# "Sister" - 8:51# "Pilgrimage to the Mountain Part 1: Persevere" - 7:22# "Sam Song" - 7:54# "Takur" - 4:27# "Monk in Paris" - 9:38# "When Miss Jessye Sings" - 9:55# "Pilgrimage to the Mountain Part 2: Surrender" - 4:31...
ECM 1466	Krakatau	Volition
ECM 1467	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Bye Bye Blackbird Bye Bye Blackbird (Keith Jarrett album) Bye Bye Blackbird is a 1993 jazz album by Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio". It was recorded in 1991 in tribute to Miles Davis, who had died two weeks earlier. It was released on the ECM label only in 1993, as ECM 1467. As in other works by the Keith Jarrett Trio, this is an album entirely made of...
ECM 1469/70 NS	Keith Jarrett	Dmitri Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues Op. 87
ECM 1471 NS	Kim Kashkashian, Dennis Russell Davies	Giya Kancheli: Vom Winde Beweint
ECM 1472/73 NS	Heinz Holliger	Scardanelli-Zyklus
ECM 1474	Terje Rypdal	Q.E.D. Q.E.D. (album) Q.E.D. is an album of contemporary classical music by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1991 and released on the ECM label in 1993.-Reception:...
ECM 1475	Miroslav Vitous	Atmos Atmos (album) Atmos is an album by Czech bassist Miroslav Vitous featuring Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded in 1992 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1476 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Walter Frye: Missa Flos Regalis, Motets
ECM 1477 NS	Thomas Demenga, Hansheinz Schneeberger, Tabea Zimmermann	J. S. Bach: Suite No. 1 for Cello / Veress: Sonatas, Trio]]
ECM 1478	John Surman / John Warren	The Brass Project The Brass Project The Brass Project is an album by English saxophonist John Surman with a brass section conducted by John Warren recorded in 1992 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1479 NS	Parnasso Quartet	Jens-Peter Ostendorf: String Quartet
ECM 1480	Heiner Goebbels	SHADOW / Landscape with Argonauts
ECM 1481	Keith Jarrett	Vienna Concert Vienna Concert Vienna Concert is a live solo piano album by American pianist Keith Jarrett, released on the ECM label in 1991. It was recorded in concert on July 13, 1991 at the Vienna Staatsoper in Vienna, Austria. Many listeners regard this album as Jarrett's masterpiece...
ECM 1482 NS	Meredith Monk with Robert Een Robert Een -Career:Known for his use of extended vocal and cello techniques, Een has recorded eight albums of his compositions, as well as composing scores for seven films. His music for dance and theater can be heard in the repertories of Liz Lerman, David Dorfman, Jennifer Muller, and Yin Mei among others....	Facing North
ECM 1483 NS	Ensemble Modern, Peter Rundel	Heiner Goebbels: La Jalousie, Red Run, Herakles 2, Befreiung
ECM 1484	Hal Russell	Hal's Bells
ECM 1485	Michael Mantler Michael Mantler Michael Mantler is a composer and trumpeter in new jazz and contemporary music.-Career: United States:Mantler was born in Vienna, Austria...	Folly Seeing All This Folly Seeing All This -Reception:The Allmusic review by Peter Nappi awarded the album 3 stars stating "At once melodic and challenging, Folly Seeing All This is experimental chamber jazz at its most enjoyable".-Personnel:-Reception:...
ECM 1486	Stephan Micus	To the Evening Child
ECM 1487 NS	Paul Giger	Schattenwelt Schattenwelt Schattenwelt is the third album by Swiss violinist Paul Giger recorded in 1992 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Mark W. B...
ECM 1488	Paul Bley / Gary Peacock / Tony Oxley Tony Oxley Tony Oxley is an English free-jazz drummer and one of the founders of Incus Records.-Biography:Tony Oxley was born in Sheffield, England. A self-taught pianist by age eight, he first began playing the drums at seventeen. While in the Black Watch military band from 1957 to 1960 he studied music...  / John Surman	In the Evenings Out There In the Evenings Out There In the Evenings Out There is an album by pianist Paul Bley, bassist Gary Peacock, drummer Tony Oxley and saxophonist John Surman recorded in 1991 and released on the ECM label in 1993.-Reception:...
ECM 1489	John Abercrombie Trio	While We're Young While We're Young (album) While We're Young is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie with organist Dan Wall and drummer Adam Nussbaum recorded in 1992 and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1490	Gary Peacock / Ralph Towner	Oracle Oracle (Gary Peacock and Ralph Towner album) Oracle is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock and guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1993 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1491/92 NS	Meredith Monk	Atlas (An Opera in Three Parts)
ECM 1493	Arild Andersen / Ralph Towner / Nana Vasconcelos	If You Look Far Enough
ECM 1494 NS	Christopher Bowers-Broadbent	Olivier Messiaen: Méditations Sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité
ECM 1495 NS	Sarah Leonard, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent	Górecki: O Domina Nostra / Satie / Milhaud / Bryars
ECM 1496	Aparis	Despite the Fire Fighters' Efforts...
ECM 1497	Peter Erskine	You Never Know You Never Know (album) You Never Know is an album by drummer Peter Erskine featuring pianist John Taylor and bassist Palle Danielsson recorded in 1992 and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1498	Hal Russell	The Hal Russell Story
ECM 1499	Wolfgang Puschnig / Red Sun / Kim Duk Soo / Samul Nori / Linda Sharrock	Then Comes the White Tiger
ECM 1500	Jan Garbarek Group	Twelve Moons Twelve Moons Twelve Moons is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded in 1992 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.-Track listing:# "Twelve Moons" - 7:35# "Psalm" - 6:33...
ECM 1501 NS	Kim Kashkashian, Keith Jarrett	J.S. Bach: 3 Sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord
ECM 1502	John Abercrombie / Marc Johnson / Peter Erskine / John Surman	November November (album) November is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie with saxophonist John Surman, bassist Marc Johnson and drummer Peter Erskine recorded in 1992 and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1503	Ketil Bjørnstad Ketil Bjørnstad Ketil Bjørnstad is a Norwegian pianist and composer. Initially trained as a classical pianist, Bjørnstad discovered jazz at an early age and has embraced the emergence of "European jazz"....	Water Stories Water Stories (Ketil Bjørnstad album) Water Stories is an album by Norwegian pianist Ketil Bjørnstad recorded in 1993 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "Glacial Reconstruction" - 6:58# "Levels and Degrees" - 7:19...
ECM 1504 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Codex Speciálník
ECM 1505 NS	Arvo Pärt	Te Deum
ECM 1506 NS	Kim Kashkashian, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Dennis Russell Davies	Hindemith / Britten / Penderecki: Lachrymae
ECM 1507	Wadada Leo Smith Wadada Leo Smith Ishmael Wadada Leo Smith is a trumpeter and composer working primarily in the fields of avant-garde jazz and free improvisation.-Biography:...	Kulture Jazz Kulture Jazz Kulture Jazz is an album by American jazz trumpeter and composer Wadada Leo Smith recorded in 1993 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1508 NS	Kim Kashkashian, Robert Levin, Eduard Brunner	Györgi Kurtág / Robert Schumann: Hommage à R. Sch.
ECM 1509	Egberto Gismonti Group	Música de Sobrevivência
ECM 1510 NS	Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Dennis Russell Davies, Vasiko Tevdorashvili	Giya Kancheli: Abii ne Viderem
ECM 1511	John Abercrombie Trio	Speak of the Devil
ECM 1512 NS	The Theatre of Voices / Paul Hillier	William Byrd: Motets and Mass for Four Voices
ECM 1513/14 NS	Keith Jarrett	J.S. Bach: The French Suites
ECM 1515	Jan Garbarek / Anouar Brahem / Shaukat Hussain	Madar Madar (album) Madar is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek featuring Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem and Pakistani tabla master Ustad Shaukat Hussain recorded in 1992 and released on the ECM label in 1994.-Reception:...
ECM 1516	Bobo Stenson Trio	Reflections Reflections (Bobo Stenson album) Reflections is an album by Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson recorded in 1993 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "Stenson shows more energy than one might expect to hear on an ECM date, although he also has several introspective...
ECM 1517	Jon Balke with the Magnetic North Orchestra	Further
ECM 1518	Eberhard Weber	Pendulum
ECM 1519	David Darling	Dark Wood Dark Wood Dark Wood is a solo album by cellist David Darling recorded in 1993 and released on the ECM label. The album is Darling's third solo release following Journal October and Cello -Reception:...
ECM 1520/21 NS	Patrick Demenga / Thomas Demenga	12 Hommages à Paul Sacher pour Violoncelle
ECM 1522	Charles Lloyd	The Call The Call (Charles Lloyd album) -Track listing:# "Nocturne" - 5:14# "Song" - 12:45# "Dwija" - 6:46# "Glimpse" - 8:33# "Imke" - 3:55# "Amarma" - 7:18# "Figure in Blue, Memories of Duke" - 9:25# "The Blessing" - 10:54# "Brother on the Rooftop" - 11:57*Recorded in Oslo, Norway in July 1993...
ECM 1523 NS	Herbert Henck	Federico Mompou: Música Callada
ECM 1524	Sisdel Endresen	Exile
ECM 1525 NS	Jan Garbarek / The Hilliard Ensemble	Officium Officium (album) Officium is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek and early music vocal group, The Hilliard Ensemble, that was released in 1994....
ECM 1526	Louis Sclavis / Dominique Pifarély	Acoustic Quartet]
ECM 1527	Steve Tibbetts	The Fall of Us All
ECM 1528	John Surman	A Biography of the Rev. Absalom Dawe A Biography of the Rev. Absalom Dawe A Biography of the Rev. Absalom Dawe is a solo album by English saxophonist John Surman recorded in 1994 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1529	Krakatau	Matinale
ECM 1530 NS	Keith Jarrett	Georg Friederich Handel: Suites for Keyboard
ECM 1531	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Paul Motian	At the Deer Head Inn At the Deer Head Inn At the Deer Head Inn is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's with Gary Peacock and Paul Motian recorded in concert in September 1992 in Delaware Water Gap, Pa. and released on the ECM label...
ECM 1532	Peter Erskine	Time Being Time Being (Peter Erskine album) Time Being is an album by drummer Peter Erskine featuring pianist John Taylor and bassist Palle Danielsson recorded in 1993 and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1533 NS	David James, Annemarie Dreyer, Ulrike Lachner, Rebecca Firth	Gavin Bryars: Incipit Vita Nova
ECM 1534	John Surman Quartet	Stranger than Fiction Stranger than Fiction (John Surman album) Stranger than Fiction is an album by English saxophonist John Surman featuring John Taylor, Chris Laurence and John Marshall recorded in 1993 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1535 NS	Giya Kancheli	Exil
ECM 1536	Lena Willemark / Ale Möller	Nordan
ECM 1537	Paul Bley / Evan Parker Evan Parker Evan Shaw Parker is a British free-improvising saxophone player from the European free jazz scene.Recording and performing prolifically with many collaborators, Parker was a pivotal figure in the development of European free jazz and free improvisation, and has pioneered or substantially expanded...  / Barre Phillips	Time Will Tell Time Will Tell (Paul Bley album) Time Will Tell is an album by pianist Paul Bley, bassist Barre Phillips, and saxophonist Evan Parker recorded in 1994 and released on the ECM label in 1995.-Reception:...
ECM 1538	Azimuth	How It Was Then... Never Again How It Was Then... Never Again How It Was Then... Never Again is the fifth, and final album to date, by jazz band Azimuth, in a career spanning almost two decades. It was recorded in 1994, but not released on the ECM label until 1995.-Track listing:...
ECM 1539 NS	Prague Chamber Choir, Josef Pancík	Dvořák / Janáček / Eben
ECM 1540 NS	Heinz Holliger	Beiseit / Alb-Chehr
ECM 1541	Edward Vesala / Sound & Fury	Nordic Gallery
ECM 1542	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Standards in Norway Standards in Norway Standards in Norway is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette recorded in concert in October, 1989 at the Konserthuset in Oslo, Norway and released on the ECM label..-Reception:...
ECM 1543	Italian Instabile Orchestra	Skies of Europe
ECM 1544	Tomasz Stanko	Matka Joanna Matka Joanna Matka Joanna is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko recorded in 1994 and released on the ECM label. The music was inspired by Jerzy Kawalerowicz's 1961 movie Matka Joanna od Aniołów.-Reception:...
ECM 1545	Ketil Bjørnstad / David Darling / Terje Rypdal / Jon Christensen	The Sea The Sea (Ketil Bjørnstad album) -Track listing:# "I" - 6:58# "II" - 7:28# "III" - 4:40# "IV" - 8:49# "V" - 6:39# "VI" - 9:19# "VII" - 5:15# "VIII" - 2:39# "IX" - 5:47# "X" - 4:31# "XI" - 7:26# "XII" - 3:39*Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in September 1994-Personnel:...
ECM 1546/48	Azimuth	Azimuth / The Touchstone / Départ
ECM 1549/50	Jazzensemble des Hessischen Rundfunks	Atmospheric Conditions Permitting
ECM 1551	Stephan Micus	Athos
ECM 1552 NS	Heiner Goebbels	Ou Bien le Débarquement Désastreux
ECM 1553	John Surman / Karin Krog / Terje Rypdal / Vigleik Storaas	Nordic Quartet Nordic Quartet Nordic Quartet is an album by English saxophonist John Surman featuring Karin Krog, Terje Rypdal and Vigleik Storaas recorded in 1994 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1554	Terje Rypdal	If Mountains Could Sing If Mountains Could Sing If Mountains Could Sing is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1994 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "The Return of Per Ulv" - 5:03 # "It's in the Air" - 4:04...
ECM 1555 NS	Heinz Holliger	Sándor Veress: Passacaglia / Songs / Musica Concertante
ECM 1556	Michael Mantler	Cerco un Paese Innocente
ECM 1557	Charles Lloyd	All My Relations All My Relations (album) -Track listing:# "Piercing the Veil" - 8:27# "Little Peace" - 6:35# "Thelonious Theonlyus" - 7:48# "Cape to Cairo Suite " - 15:26# "Evanstide, Where Lotus Bloom" - 10:56# "All My Relations" - 10:54# "Hymne to the Mother" - 8:38...
ECM 1558	Jack DeJohnette	Dancing with Nature Spirits Dancing with Nature Spirits Dancing with Nature Spirits is an album by Jack DeJohnette with Michael Cain and Steve Gorn recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label in 1996. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "The five group originals build gradually to a high level of intensity...
ECM 1559	Marilyn Mazur Marilyn Mazur Marilyn Mazur is a percussionist, drummer, composer, vocalist, pianist, dancer and bandleader. She was born in New York and has lived in Denmark from age six. She is of Polish and African-American descent. Since 1975, she has worked as a percussionist with various groups, among them Six Winds with... 's Future Song	Small Labyrinths
ECM 1560	Nils Petter Molvær Nils Petter Molvær Nils Petter Molvær also known as NPM is a Norwegian jazz trumpeter, composer, and producer. Molvær is considered a pioneer in fusing jazz and electronic music, showcased on his best-selling album Khmer, released by the German record label ECM in October 1997 in Europe and early 1998 in North...	Khmer
ECM 1560/M	Nils Petter Molvær	Khmer: The Remixes
ECM 1560/L	Nils Petter Molvær	Ligotage
ECM 1561	Anouar Brahem	Khomsa Khomsa Khomsa is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 1994 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1562	Gateway	Homecoming Homecoming (Gateway album) Homecoming is an album by Gateway, a trio composed of John Abercrombie, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette. It was recorded in 1994 and released on the ECM label in 1995 and is the trio's first album since Gateway 2 in 1978. The Allmusic review by Greg Turner states "The Gateway Trio is a cooperative...
ECM 1563	Ralph Towner	Lost and Found Lost and Found (Ralph Towner album) Lost and Found is an album by guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is a guitar player's recording, but it is obvious that Towner writes for ensembles equally well, and he has...
ECM 1564 NS	Robyn Schulkowsky / Nils Petter Molvær	Hastening Westward
ECM 1565/66 NS	Keith Jarrett, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Dennis Russell Davies	Mozart: Piano Concertos; Masonic Funeral Music; Symphony in G
ECM 1567	Terje Rypdal	Double Concerto / Symphony No. 5
ECM 1568 NS	Giya Kancheli	Caris Mere
ECM 1569 NS	Herbert Henck	Alexandr Mosolov: Piano Music
ECM 1570 NS	Eleni Karaindrou	Ulysses' Gaze Ulysses' Gaze (Soundtrack) Ulysses' Gaze is a soundtrack album by Greek composer Eleni Karaindrou featuring music for the film Ulysses' Gaze by Theodoros Angelopoulos recorded in 1994 and released on the ECM New Series label.-Reception:...
ECM 1571 NS	Thomas Demenga	Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite No. 2 for Cello, BWV 1008
ECM 1572	Dave Holland Quartet	Dream of the Elders Dream of the Elders Dream Of The Elders is the sole release by this line-up of the Dave Holland Quartet. Like Holland's previous two ECM releases, Triplicate and Extensions, this album was recorded following the dissolving of his first working quintet but before the formation of his current working...
ECM 1573	Steve Kuhn	Remembering Tomorrow Remembering Tomorrow Remembering Tomorrow is an album by pianist Steve Kuhn recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 2 stars stating "most of this set is rather sleepy and melancholy, not living up to the potential of these talented musicians".-Track...
ECM 1574	Gateway	In The Moment In the Moment (album) In the Moment is an album by Gateway, a trio composed of John Abercrombie, Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette. It was recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label in 1996.-Track listing:# "In the Moment" - 8:37# "The Enchanted Forest" - 9:23...
ECM 1575/80	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Keith Jarrett at the Blue Note Keith Jarrett at the Blue Note -Track listing:Disc One:# "In Your Own Sweet Way" - 17:59# "How Long Has This Been Going On?" - 9:09# "While We're Young" - 11:01# "Partners" - 8:28...
ECM 1581 NS	Kimiko Hagiwara, Dohyung Kim, Junko Kuribayashi	Heinz Reber: MA - Two Songs
ECM 1582	Egberto Gismonti Trio	ZigZag
ECM 1583 NS	Alfred Schnittke	Psalms of Repentance
ECM 1584	Pierre Favre	Window Steps
ECM 1585	Jan Garbarek	Visible World Visible World Visible World is an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Chris Kelsey awarded the album 2½ stars stating "This is quiet, contemplative music for the most part -- attractive, but not superficially pretty. Its...
ECM 1586	Egberto Gismonti	Meeting Point
ECM 1587 NS	Michelle Makarski	Caoine
ECM 1588	Louis Sclavis Sextet	Les Violences de Rameau
ECM 1589 NS	Meredith Monk	Volcano Songs
ECM 1590 NS	Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tonu Kaljuste	Erkki-Sven Tüür: Crystallisatio
ECM 1591 NS	Arvo Pärt	Alina
ECM 1592 NS	Arvo Pärt	Litany
ECM 1593	Ketil Bjørnstad / David Darling	The River The River (Ketil Bjørnstad album) The River is an album by Norwegian pianist Ketil Bjørnstad with American cellist David Darling recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label in 1997.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:# "I" - 6:58...
ECM 1594	Peter Erskine	As It Is As It Is (album) As It Is is an album by drummer Peter Erskine featuring pianist John Taylor and bassist Palle Danielsson recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1595 NS	Thomas Demenga / Hansheinz Schneeberger / Jörg Ewald Dähler	Franz Schubert: Trio in Es-Dur /¬ Notturno
ECM 1596	Misha Alperin	North Story North Story North Story is an album by Moldovan pianist Misha Alperin recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by David R. Adler awarded the album 4 stars calling it a "set of mysterious original compositions... Combining Russian folk, modern classical, and free jazz...
ECM 1597	Joe Maneri Joe Maneri Joseph Gabriel Esther "Joe" Maneri , was an American jazz composer, saxophone and clarinet player. Violinist Mat Maneri is his son....  / Joe Morris Joe Morris (guitarist) Joe Morris is an American jazz guitarist. In addition to leading his own groups, he has recorded with William Parker, Whit Dickey, Rob Brown, Joe Maneri and others...  / Mat Maneri Mat Maneri Mat Maneri, born on October 4, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York is an American composer, improviser and jazz violin and viola player, specifically derivatives such as the five-string viola, the electric six-string violin, and the baritone violin...	Three Men Walking Three Men Walking Three Men Walking is an album by American composer, composer, saxophone and clarinet player Joe Maneri with guitarst Joe Morris and violinist Mat Maneri recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1598 NS	Keller Quartett	György Kurtág: Musik für Streichinstrumente
ECM 1599 NS	Eduard Brunner	Dal Niente
ECM 1600/1 NS	Jean-Luc Godard Jean-Luc Godard Jean-Luc Godard is a French-Swiss film director, screenwriter and film critic. He is often identified with the 1960s French film movement, French Nouvelle Vague, or "New Wave"....	Nouvelle Vague
ECM 1602	Ralph Towner / Gary Peacock	A Closer View A Closer View A Closer View is an album by American jazz bassist Gary Peacock and guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1995 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1603	Tomasz Stanko	Leosia Leosia (album) Leosia is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 3½ stars stating "As ECM recordings go, Leosia is one of the label's, and certainly trumpeter Tomasz Stanko's,...
ECM 1604	Bobo Stenson Trio	War Orphans War Orphans War Orphans is an album by Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson recorded in 1997 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "While the last Bobo Stenson Trio offering found the band cohesively searching for a new harmonic language together...
ECM 1605 NS	Daniel Cholette, Hansheinz Schneeberger	Charles Ives: Sonatas for Violin and Piano
ECM 1606 NS	Ingrid Karlen	Anton Webern: Variations
ECM 1607	Kenny Wheeler / Lee Konitz Lee Konitz Lee Konitz is an American jazz composer and alto saxophonist born in Chicago, Illinois.Generally considered one of the driving forces of Cool Jazz, Konitz has also performed successfully in bebop and avant-garde settings...  / Dave Holland / Bill Frisell	Angel Song
ECM 1608	Terje Rypdal	Skywards Skywards (album) Skywards is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3 stars stating "Skywards is Rypdal's most openly schizophrenic yet satisfyingly ambitious work in many years".-Track listing:# "Skywards" -...
ECM 1609	Paul Bley / Evan Parker / Barre Phillips	Sankt Gerold Sankt Gerold (album) Sankt Gerold is an album by pianist Paul Bley, bassist Barre Phillips, and saxophonist Evan Parker recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label in 2000.-Reception:...
ECM 1610	Lena Willemark Lena Willemark Lena Willemark is a Swedish traditional music fiddler, singer, and composer.For several decades Willemark has been widening her scope through collaborations with jazz musicians and other artists...  / Ale Möller Ale Möller Ale Möller is a Swedish musician and composer.He was born and grew up in Scania in southern Sweden and started in music as a jazz trumpet player...	Agram
ECM 1611	Ralph Towner	Ana Ana (album) Ana is a solo album by American guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine awarded the album 2½ stars stating "While Towner isn't entirely successful in melding classical, jazz and new age -- he frequently meanders...
ECM 1612 NS	Evan Parker Electro-Acoustic Ensemble	Toward the Margins Toward the Margins Toward the Margins is an album by British saxophonist and improvisor Evan Parker's Electro-Acoustic Ensemble recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM New Series label.-Reception:...
ECM 1614/15 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	A Hilliard Songbook: New Music for Voices
ECM 1616	Dino Saluzzi	Cité de la Musique
ECM 1617	Joe Maneri Quartet	In Full Cry In Full Cry In Full Cry is an album by American composer, saxophonist and clarinet player Joe Maneri with guitarist Joe Morris and violinist Mat Maneri recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1618 NS	Heinz Holliger	Lieder ohne Worte
ECM 1619 NS	Györgi Kurtág	Játékok
ECM 1620 NS	Dennis Russell Davies, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester	Shostakovich / Vasks / Schnittke: Dolorosa
ECM 1621 NS	Herbert Henck	Jean Barraqué: Sonate pour Piano
ECM 1622	Michael Cain Michael Cain Michael Cain is a pianist and composer.- Biography :Michael Cain first started playing the piano at the age of four and was quickly improvising and composing...  / Ralph Alessi Ralph Alessi Ralph Alessi is a jazz trumpeter and composer originally from San Rafael, California, probably better known for being a member of bands led by saxophonist Steve Coleman...  / Peter Epstein	Circa Circa (album) Circa is an album by American composer and pianist Michael Cain with trumpeter Ralph Alessi and saxophonist Peter Epstein recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1623	John Abercrombie / Dan Wall / Adam Nussbaum	Tactics Tactics (album) Tactics is a live album by guitarist John Abercrombie with organist Dan Wall and drummer Adam Nussbaum recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label-Track listing:# "Sweet Sixteen" - 11:21# "Last Waltz" - 11:14# "Bo Diddy" - 11:43...
ECM 1624/25 NS	Keith Jarrett and Dennis Russell Davies	Mozart: Piano Concertos K. 271, 453, 466
ECM 1626/27	Marilyn Crispell Marilyn Crispell Marilyn Crispell is an American jazz pianist and composer.-Biography:Crispell studied classical piano and composition at the New England Conservatory of Music. She has been a resident of Woodstock, NY since 1977 when she came to study and teach at Karl Berger's Creative Music Studio...  / Gary Peacock / Paul Motian	Nothing Ever Was, Anyway: Music of Annette Peacock Nothing Ever Was, Anyway: Music of Annette Peacock Nothing Ever Was, Anyway: Music of Annette Peacock is an album by pianist Marilyn Crispell, bassist Gary Peacock, and drummer Paul Motian recorded in 1996 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1628	Christian Wallumrød Trio	No Birch
ECM 1629 NS	Rosamunde Quartett	Webern / Shostakovich / Burian
ECM 1630 NS	Kim Kashkashian, Robert Levin	Johannes Brahms: Sonaten für Viola und Klavier
ECM 1631	Arild Andersen	Hyperborean
ECM 1632	Stephan Micus	The Garden of Mirrors The Garden of Mirrors The Garden of Mirrors is an album by Stephan Micus, released by the ECM label. It was recorded in 1995–1996 and released the following year...
ECM 1633	Ketil Bjørnstad, David Darling, Jon Christensen, Terje Rypdal	The Sea II The Sea II -Track listing:# "Laila" - 5:26# "Outward Bound" - 4:52# "Brand" - 5:46# "The Mother" - 4:24# "Song for a Planet" - 4:04# "Consequences" - 6:28# "Agnes" - 4:26# "Mime" - 4:22# "December" - 3:18...
ECM 1635	Charles Lloyd	Canto
ECM 1636	Tomasz Stanko Septet	Litania: Music of Krzysztof Komeda Litania: Music of Krzysztof Komeda Litania: Music of Krzysztof Komeda is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko featuring compositions by Krzysztof Komeda recorded in 1997 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1637	Jack DeJohnette	Oneness Oneness (Jack DeJohnette album) Oneness is an album by Jack DeJohnette with Michael Cain, Jerome Harris and Don Alias, recorded in 1997 and released on the ECM label. The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine states "Oneness stands as a welcome, minimalist and challenging effort from DeJohnette".-Track listing:# "Welcome...
ECM 1638 NS	Dino Saluzzi / Rosamunde Quartett	Kultrum: Music for Bandeon and String Quartet
ECM 1639	John Surman	Proverbs and Songs Proverbs and Songs Proverbs and Songs is a live album by English saxophonist John Surman featuring a suite of choral settings of Old Testament texts. It was recorded in 1996 at Salisbury Cathedral with organist John Taylor and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1640	Keith Jarrett	La Scala La Scala (album) La Scala is a live solo piano album by American pianist Keith Jarrett which was released on the ECM label in 1997. It was recorded in concert on February 13, 1995 at the Teatro alla Scala in Milano, Italy.-Reception:...
ECM 1641	Anouar Brahem / John Surman / Dave Holland	Thimar Thimar Thimar is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 1997 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Raymond McKinney awarded the album 4 stars stating it "superbly fuses the traditions of jazz with those of Arab classical music, pushing the parameters of both...
ECM 1642	OM	A Retrospective
ECM 1643 NS	Maya Homburger and Barry Guy	Ceremony
ECM 1646 NS	Giya Kancheli	Trauerfarbenes Land
ECM 1647	Dominique Pifarély, François Coututier	Poros
ECM 1648/49	Michael Mantler	The School of Understanding
ECM 1650	Various Artists	Selected Signs, Vol. I: An ECM Anthology
ECM 1651	Roscoe Mitchell Roscoe Mitchell Roscoe Mitchell is an African American composer, jazz instrumentalist and educator, mostly known for being "a technically superb—if idiosyncratic—saxophonist." He has been called "one of the key figures" in avant-garde jazz who has been "at the forefront of modern music" for the past...	Nine to Get Ready Nine to Get Ready Nine to Get Ready is an album by jazz saxophonist and composer Roscoe Mitchell recorded in 1997 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating "The performances are mostly concise, emphasize ensembles and are sometimes surprisingly...
ECM 1652 NS	Keller Quartett	J.S. Bach: Die Kunst der Fuge
ECM 1653 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	In Paradisum: Music of Victoria and Palestrina
ECM 1654/55 NS	Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kaljuste	Arvo Pärt: Kanon Pokajanen
ECM 1656 NS	Giya Kancheli	Lament
ECM 1657	Peter Erskine	Juni Juni (album) Juni is an album by drummer Peter Erskine featuring pianist John Taylor and bassist Palle Danielsson recorded in 1997 and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1658 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Lassus: Missa pro Defunctis, Prophetiae Sibyllarum
ECM 1659 NS	Herbert Henck	Hans Otte: Das Buch der Klange
ECM 1660	Mats Edén, Jonas Simonson, Cikada String Quartet	Milvus
ECM 1661	Joe Maneri / Mat Maneri	Blessed Blessed (Joe Maneri album) Blessed is an album by American composer, saxophonist and clarinet player Joe Maneri with his son, violinist Mat Maneri recorded in 1997 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1662	Philipp Wachsmann, Paul Lytton	Some Other Season
ECM 1663	Dave Holland Quintet	Points of View Points of View (album) -Track listing:# "The Balance" - 9:24# "Mister B." - 11:01# "Bedouin Trail" - 8:55# "Metamorphose" - 8:29# "Ario" - 10:24# "Herbaceous" - 9:47# "The Benevolet One" - 7:05# "Serenade" - 6:49...
ECM 1664	Misha Alperin, John Surman	First Impression
ECM 1665 NS	Bent Sørensen	Birds and Bells
ECM 1666	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Tokyo '96 Tokyo '96 Tokyo '96 is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette recorded in concert in March, 1996 at the Bunkamura Orchard Hall in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan and released on the ECM label in 1998. Footage of the concert was also released as a...
ECM 1667 NS	Thomas Larcher Thomas Larcher Thomas Larcher is an Austrian composer and pianist.- Education, work as a pianist:Thomas Larcher completed his studies at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna under Heinz Medjimorec and Elisabeth Leonskaja , and Erich Urbanner...	Arnold Schönberg / Franz Schubert: Piano Pieces/Klavierstücke
ECM 1668 NS	John Holloway John Holloway (musician) John Holloway is a British baroque violinist and conductor, currently based in Dresden, Germany. John Holloway is a pioneer of the early music movement....	Johann Heinrich Schmelzer: Unarum Fidium
ECM 1669 NS	Mstislav Rostropovich Mstislav Rostropovich Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, KBE , known to close friends as Slava, was a Soviet and Russian cellist and conductor. He was married to the soprano Galina Vishnevskaya. He is widely considered to have been the greatest cellist of the second half of the 20th century, and one of the greatest of...	Giya Kancheli: Magnum Ignotum
ECM 1670	Paul Bley / Gary Peacock / Paul Motian	Not Two, Not One Not Two, Not One Not Two, Not One is an album by Canadian jazz pianist Paul Bley with American bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Paul Motian recorded in 1998 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1671/72 NS	Holliger, Jacottet & Friends	Jan Dismas Zelenka: Trio Sonatas
ECM 1673 NS	David Geringas David Geringas David Geringas is a world-renowned cellist and conductor who studied under Mstislav Rostropovich. In 1970 he won the Gold Medal at the International Tchaikovsky Competition...  and Dennis Russell Davies	Erkki-Sven Tüür: Flux
ECM 1674	Charles Lloyd	Voice in the Night Voice in the Night Voice in the Night is an album by jazz saxophonist Charles Lloyd recorded in May 1998 by Lloyd with John Abercrombie, Dave Holland, and Billy Higgins.-Reception:...
ECM 1675	Keith Jarrett	The Melody at Night, With You The Melody at Night, With You The Melody at Night, With You is a solo album by American pianist Keith Jarrett recorded at his home studio in 1998 and released on the ECM label in 1999....
ECM 1676/77 NS	András Schiff András Schiff András Schiff is a Hungarian-born British classical pianist, who has won a number of awards including the Grammy and made numerous recordings.- Biography :...  / Peter Serkin Peter Serkin -Biography:He was born in New York City and is the son of pianist Rudolf Serkin, and grandson of the influential violinist Adolf Busch, whose daughter Irene had married Rudolf Serkin...	Mozart / Reger / Busoni: Music for Two Pianos
ECM 1678	Joe Maneri / Mat Maneri / Barre Philips	Tales of Rohnlief Tales of Rohnlief Tales of Rohnlief is an album by American composer, saxophonist and clarinet player Joe Maneri with bassist Barre Phillips and violinist Mat Maneri recorded in 1998 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1679 NS	Alexei Lubimov Alexei Lubimov Alexei Lubimov is a Russian pianist, fortepianist and harpsichordist.Alexei Lubimov studied at the Moscow Conservatory with Heinrich Neuhaus and Lew Naumov...	Stravinsky / Shostakovich / Prokofiev / Scriabin: Messe Noire
ECM 1680	Tomasz Stanko	From the Green Hill From the Green Hill From the Green Hill is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko recorded in 1998 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1681 NS	Paul Giger	Ignis Ignis (album) Ignis is the fourth album by Swiss violinist Paul Giger recorded in 1998 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Mark W. B...
ECM 1682 NS	Valery Afanassiev Valery Afanassiev - Life :Valery Afanassiev was born in Moscow. He studied piano at the Moscow Conservatory with Emil Gilels and Yakov Zak. In 1969 he was the winner of the Bach Competition in Leipzig, and three years later at the Concours Reine Elisabeth in Brussels...	Franz Schubert: Sonata in B flat, D 960
ECM 1683	John Abercrombie	Open Land Open Land Open Land is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie with trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, saxophonist Joe Lovano, violinist Mark Feldman, organist Dan Wall and drummer Adam Nussbaum recorded in 1998 and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1684	Ketil Bjørnstad / David Darling	Epigraphs Epigraphs (album) -Track listing:# "Epigraph No. 1" - 3:04# "Upland" - 4:04# "Wakening" - 4:10# "Epigraph No. 1, Var. 1" - 1:39# "Pavane" - 3:39# "Fantasia" - 1:59# "Epigraph No. 1, Var. 2" - 2:20# "The Guest" - 2:41# "After Celan" - 3:46...
ECM 1685/86	Jan Garbarek	Rites Rites (album) Rites is a double album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek recorded in 1998 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "On one collection, listeners get music for prayer, contemplation, and grief, as well as a funky European read...
ECM 1687 NS	Tõnu Kaljuste, Estonian Philharmonic	Veljo Tormis: Litany to Thunder
ECM 1688/89 NS	Heiner Goebbels	Surrogate Cities
ECM 1690	Per Gudmundson / Ale Möller / Lena Willemark	Frifot
ECM 1691	Kenny Wheeler	A Long Time Ago A Long Time Ago (album) A Long Time Ago is a studio album by Canadian musician Kenny Wheeler, released in 1999 on ECM.-Track listing:All compositions by Kenny Wheeler.#"The Long Time Ago Suite" - 31:56#"One Plus Three " - 2:20...
ECM 1692 NS	Eleni Karaindrou	Eternity and a Day Eternity and a Day (Soundtrack) Eternity and a Day is a soundtrack album by Greek composer Eleni Karaindrou featuring music for the film Eternity and a Day by Theodoros Angelopoulos recorded in 1998 and released on the ECM New Series label.-Reception:...
ECM 1693	Evan Parker Evan Parker Evan Shaw Parker is a British free-improvising saxophone player from the European free jazz scene.Recording and performing prolifically with many collaborators, Parker was a pivotal figure in the development of European free jazz and free improvisation, and has pioneered or substantially expanded...	Drawn Inward Drawn Inward Drawn Inward is an album by British saxophonist and improvisor Evan Parker's Electro-Acoustic Ensemble recorded in 1998 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1694 NS	Arditti Quartet	Peter Ruzicka: String Quartets
ECM 1695 NS	Patrick Demenga / Thomas Demenga	Lux Aeterna
ECM 1696 NS	John Cage John Cage John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, writer, philosopher and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde...	The Seasons
ECM 1697 NS	John Dowland John Dowland John Dowland was an English Renaissance composer, singer, and lutenist. He is best known today for his melancholy songs such as "Come, heavy sleep" , "Come again", "Flow my tears", "I saw my Lady weepe" and "In darkness let me dwell", but his instrumental music has undergone a major revival, and has...	In Darkness Let Me Dwell
ECM 1698	Dave Holland	Prime Directive Prime Directive (album) -Track listing:# "Prime Directive" - 7:46# "Looking Up" - 13:32# "Make Believe" - 6:25# "A Seeking Spirit" - 11:21# "High Wire" - 6:49# "Jugglers Parade" - 8:14# "Candelight Vigil" - 4:51...
ECM 1699 NS	András Schiff	Franz Schubert: C Major Fantasies
ECM 1700/1 NS	Jan Garbarek	Mnemosyne
ECM 1702	John Surman	Coruscating Coruscating Coruscating is an album by English saxophonist John Surman recorded in 1999 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Coruscating is one of the finer moments in an already stellar career...
ECM 1703	Gianluigi Trovesi Gianluigi Trovesi thumb|200px|Gianluigi Trovesi in 2006.Gianluigi Trovesi is an Italian jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and composer.A native of Nembro near Bergamo in Lombardy, he studied harmony and counterpoint under Vittorio Fellegara. Since then he has been a major player in the Italian and European jazz scene....  / Gianni Coscia Gianni Coscia Gianni Coscia is an Italian jazz accordionist. Originally a lawyer, Coscia began focusing full time on jazz music. Expresses an interest in developing "the remote values of cultural and popular tradition through the language of jazz." Has toured widely on the international jazz circuit...	In Cerca di Cibo
ECM 1704	Markus Stockhausen / Arild Andersen / Terje Rypdal	Karta
ECM 1705	Louis Sclavis	L'Affrontement des Prétendants L'Affrontement des Prétendants L'Affrontement des Prétendants is an album by French clarinetist Louis Sclavis recorded in 1999 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "it is as a quintet this band plays, as a musical unit that is seasoned and confident and in...
ECM 1706/10 NS	Jean-Luc Godard	Histoire(s) du Cinéma
ECM 1711 NS	Kim Kashkashian	Bartók / Eötvös / Kurtàg
ECM 1712 NS	Michelle Makarski	Elogio per un'Ombra
ECM 1713	Michael Galasso Michael Galasso Michael John Galasso was an American composer, violinist, and music director.-Film Scores:...	High Lines High Lines High Lines is an album by American composer and violinist Michael Galasso recorded between 2002 and 2004 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Richard S...
ECM 1714 NS	Zehetmair / Camerata Bern	Bartok/Veress/Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht
ECM 1715/16 NS	Heinz Holliger	Schneewittchen
ECM 1718	Anouar Brahem Trio	Astrakan Café Astrakan Café Astrakan Café is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 1999 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek called it "deeply personal, profound music. It is also highly iconographic, with timelessness woven through every measure.....
ECM 1719	Mat Maneri	Trinity Trinity (Mat Maneri album) Trinity is a solo album by American composer, improviser and jazz violin and viola player Mat Maneri recorded in 1999 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1720 NS	Münchener Kammerorchester, Christoph Poppen, Isabelle Faust, Paul	Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Funèbre
ECM 1721	Michael Mantler	Songs and One Symphony
ECM 1722	Nils Petter Molvær	Solid Ether
ECM 1723 NS	Bruno Ganz	Wenn Wasser Wäre
ECM 1724/25	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Whisper Not Whisper Not (Keith Jarrett album) Whisper Not is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette recorded in concert in July 1999 at the Palais De Congres in Paris, France and released on the ECM label in 2000..-Reception:...
ECM 1726 NS	Herbert Henck	Antheil / Nancarrow: Piano Music
ECM 1727 NS	Zehetmair Quartet	Hartmann / Bartók: String Quartets
ECM 1728	Vassilis Tsabropoulos Vassilis Tsabropoulos Vassilis Tsabropoulos is a Greek pianist and composer.-Discography:*The Promise *Melos Vassilis Tsabropoulos (born 1966 in Athens) is a Greek pianist and composer.-Discography:*The Promise (ECM, 2009)*Melos Vassilis Tsabropoulos (born 1966 in Athens) is a Greek pianist and...  / Arild Andersen / John Marshall John Stanley Marshall John Stanley Marshall, better known as John Marshall, born 28 August 1941 in Isleworth, Middlesex, is an English drummer. He was a founding member of the jazz rock band Nucleus and has worked with various other jazz and rock bands and musicians, among them J.J...	Achirana Achirana Achirana is an album by Greek composer and pianist Vassilis Tsabropoulos with bassist Arild Andersen and drummer John Marshall recorded in 1999 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1729 NS	András Keller / János Pilz	Béla Bartók: 44 Duos for Two Violins
ECM 1730 NS	Kurt Widmer / Orlando Trio	György Kurtág: Signs, Games and Messages
ECM 1731 NS	Mstislav Rostropovich	Alexander Knaifel: Amicta Sole
ECM 1732	Robin Williamson Robin Williamson Robin Williamson is a Scottish multi-instrumentalist musician, singer, songwriter and storyteller, who first made his name as a founder member of The Incredible String Band.-Career:...	The Seed-at-Zero
ECM 1733	Annette Peacock Annette Peacock - Biography :Annette Peacock began composing at the age of four. Her mother was a violist in the San Diego and Philadelphia Philharmonic Orchestras....	An Acrobat's Heart An Acrobat's Heart An Acrobat's Heart is an album by composer, arranger, producer, musician, poet and singer Annette Peacock recorded in 2000 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1734	Charles Lloyd	The Water is Wide The Water Is Wide (album) -Track listing:# "Georgia" - 6:38# "The Water Is Wide" - 5:02# "Black Butterfly" - 4:36# "Ballade and Allegro" - 3:45# "Figure in Blue" - 5:13...
ECM 1735 NS	Kim Kashkashian	Luciano Berio: Voci
ECM 1736 NS	András Schiff	Leoš Janáček: A Recollection
ECM 1737	Vassilis Tsabropoulos	Akroasis
ECM 1738	Michael Mantler	Hide and Seek
ECM 1739 NS	Ensemble Belcanto / Dietburg Spohr	Come un'Ombra di Luna
ECM 1740/41	Bobo Stenson Trio	Serenity Serenity (Bobo Stenson album) Serenity is an album by Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson recorded in 1999 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection....
ECM 1742	Marilyn Crispell/ Gary Peacock / Paul Motian	Amaryllis Amaryllis (album) Amaryllis is an album by pianist Marilyn Crispell, bassist Gary Peacock, and drummer Paul Motian recorded in 2000 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1743	Ralph Towner	Anthem Anthem (Ralph Towner album) Anthem is a solo album by American guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 2000 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Anthem is Towner's finest album in a decade and one of the finest in his distinguished career".-Track listing:#...
ECM 1744	Trygve Seim Trygve Seim Trygve Seim is a Norwegian jazz saxophonist and composer. Born in Oslo, Norway, Seim started to play the saxophone in 1985 after hearing Jan Garbarek's CD eventyr...	Different Rivers
ECM 1745 NS	Tallinn Chamber Orchestra / Tõnu Kaljuste	Heino Eller: Neenia
ECM 1746	Charlie Haden / Egberto Gismonti	In Montreal
ECM 1747 NS	Thomas Larcher	Naunz
ECM 1748	Eberhard Weber	Endless Days
ECM 1749	Claudio Puntin / Gerdur Gunnarsdóttir	Ylir
ECM 1750	Various Atists	Suite for Sampler, Select Signs II
ECM 1751	John Taylor Trio	Rosslyn
ECM 1752	Arild Andersen	The Triangle
ECM 1753 NS	Trio Mediaeval	Word of an Angel
ECM 1754 NS	Kim Kashkashian	Hayren
ECM 1755 NS	Keller Quartet / Alexei Lubimov	Alfred Schnittke / Dmitri Shostakovich: Lento
ECM 1756 NS	Rosamunde Quartett	Franz Josef Haydn: The Seven Words
ECM 1757	Stephan Micus	Desert Poems
ECM 1758	Dave Holland Quintet	Not for Nothin' Not For Nothin' -Track listing:All compositions by Dave Holland, except as noted.# "Global Citizen" - 11:12# "For All You Are" - 8:19# "Lost And Found" - 9:27# "Shifting Sands" - 5:20# "Billows Of Rhythm" - 6:45...
ECM 1760	Enrico Rava	Easy Living Easy Living (Enrico Rava album) Easy Living is an album by Italian jazz trumpeter and composer Enrico Rava recorded in 2003 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Easy Living is a relaxed, low-key affair that is nonetheless fully engaged and deceptive in its...
ECM 1761 NS	Harald Bergmann	Scardanelli
ECM 1762	Anders Jormin	Xieyi
ECM 1763 NS	Keller Quartet	Alexander Knaifel: Svete Tikhiy
ECM 1764	Trygve Seim / Øyvind Brække / Per Oddvar Johansen	The Source and Different Cikadas
ECM 1765 NS	Christoph Poppen / The Hilliard Ensemble	Morimur
ECM 1766	Susanne Abbuehl Susanne Abbuehl Susanne Abbuehl is a Swiss jazz singer who performs in various jazz mediums like Progressive jazz, avant-garde jazz, Continental jazz, and post bop....	April
ECM 1767 NS	Gidon Kremer / Oleg Maisenberg / Kremerata Baltica	Giya Kancheli: In l'Istesso Tempo
ECM 1768	Misha Alperin	At Home
ECM 1769	Misha Alperin / Ajna Lechner / H.-K. Sørensen	Night
ECM 1770	John Abercrombie	Cat 'n' Mouse Cat 'n' Mouse Cat 'n' Mouse is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie with violinist Mark Feldman, bassist Marc Johnson, and drummer Joey Baron recorded in 2000 and released on the ECM label-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.-Track listing:...
ECM 1771 NS	Alexei Lubimov	Der Bote
ECM 1772 NS	Juliane Banse / András Schiff	Songs of Debussy and Mozart
ECM 1773 NS	Giya Kancheli	Diplipito
ECM 1774 NS	Christoph Poppen / Hilliard Ensemble	Bach / Webern: Ricercar
ECM 1775 NS	Sofia Gubaidulina Sofia Gubaidulina Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina, is a Russian composer of half Russian, half Tatar ethnicity.Gubaidulina's music is marked by the use of unusual instrumental combinations...	Sofia Gubaidulina
ECM 1776 NS	Valentin Silvestrov Valentin Silvestrov Valentyn Vasylyovych Sylvestrov is a Ukrainian pianist and composer of contemporary classical music.-Education:Sylvestrov began private music lessons at age 15...	Leggiero, Pesante
ECM 1777	Dave Holland Big Band	What Goes Around What Goes Around (album) What Goes Around is Dave Holland's first big band album, released in 2002. It features his working quintet of the period augmented to big band size with a total of 13 members...
ECM 1778 NS	Valentin Silvestrov	Requiem for Larissa
ECM 1779 NS	Heiner Goebbels	Eislermaterial
ECM 1780	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Inside Out Inside Out (Keith Jarrett album) Inside Out is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette recorded in concert in July 2000 at the Royal Festival Hall at the Southbank Centre in London, England and released on the ECM label in 2001...
ECM 1781 NS	Alexander Lonquich / Auryn Quartet / Ora Rotem Nelken	Gideon Lewensohn: Odradek
ECM 1782/83 NS	Thomas Demenga	Yun/Bach/Hosowaka
ECM 1784	Charles Lloyd	Hyperion with Higgins Hyperion with Higgins -Track listing:# "Dancing Waters, Big Sur to Bahia" - 5:54# "Bharati" - 7:01# "Secret Life of the Forbidden City" - 10:05# "Miss Jessye" - 10:24# "Hyperion With Higgins" - 7:20...
ECM 1785	Robin Williamson	Skirting the River Road
ECM 1786	Paul Bley	Solo in Mondsee Solo in Mondsee Solo in Mondsee is a live album by pianist Paul Bley recorded in 2001 and released on the ECM label in 2007.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "For anyone who has ever wondered about Bley and his amazing 60-year career in jazz, or for anyone interested...
ECM 1787	Yves Robert	In Touch
ECM 1788	Tomasz Stanko Quartet	Soul of Things Soul of Things Soul of Things is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko recorded in 2001 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 4 stars.-Track listing:# "Soul of Things I" - 5:39...
ECM 1789 NS	Helmut Lachenmann	Schwankungen am Rand
ECM 1790 NS	Valentin Silvestrov	Metamusik / Postludium
ECM 1791 NS	John Holloway	Unam Ceylum
ECM 1792	Anouar Brahem	Le Pas du Chat Noir Le Pas du Chat Noir Le Pas du Chat Noir is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 2001 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Chris Nickson awarded the album 4 stars stating "The interplay between musicians is as delicate as lace -- thoughtful, with everyone listening as...
ECM 1793 NS	Zehetmair Quartet	Robert Schumann
ECM 1794 NS	Frode Haltli Frode Haltli Frode Haltli , is a Norwegian accordion player.-Biography:Haltli started to play the accordion at the age of seven and over the following few years he won several national competitions and scholarships...	Looking on Darkness
ECM 1795 NS	Arvo Pärt	Orient & Occident
ECM 1796	John Surman / Jack DeJohnette	Invisible Nature Invisible Nature Invisible Nature is a live album by English saxophonist John Surman and American drummer Jack DeJohnette recorded in Tampere and Berlin in 1999 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1797	Trygve Seim	Sangam
ECM 1798 NS	Marek Konstantynowicz, Cikada Ensemble	Morton Feldman: The Viola in My Life
ECM 1799 NS	The Cikada String Quartet	In Due Tempi
ECM 1800/1	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Always Let Me Go Always Let Me Go Always Let Me Go is a live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette recorded in concert in April 2001 at the Bunkamura Orchard Hall and Tokyo Bunka Kaikan, in Japan and released on the ECM label in 2002....
ECM 1802	John Surman	Free and Equal Free and Equal Free and Equal is a live album by English saxophonist John Surman featuring American drummer Jack DeJohnette and the London Brass recorded in Queen Elizabeth Hall in London in 2001 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1803 NS	The Dowland Project / John Potter	Care-Charming Sleep
ECM 1804	Stephan Micus	Towards the Wind
ECM 1805	Louis Sclavis	Dans la Nuit Dans la Nuit Dans la Nuit is an album by French clarinetist Louis Sclavis recorded in 2000 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Glenn Astarita awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Sclavis' multi-hued and altogether vividly constructed arrangements hit the mark in a noticeably huge...
ECM 1806/7 NS	András Schiff	Robert Schumann: In Concert
ECM 1808	Art Ensemble of Chicago	Tribute to Lester Tribute to Lester Tribute to Lester is an album recorded in 2001 by the Art Ensemble of Chicago and released on ECM in 2003, their first release on the label since The Third Decade . It features performances by Roscoe Mitchell, Malachi Favors Maghostut and Don Moye...
ECM 1809	Christian Wallumrød	Sofienberg Variations
ECM 1810 NS	Eleni Karaindrou	Trojan Women
ECM 1811 NS	Heiner Goebbels	Landschaft mit Entfernten Verwandten
ECM 1812 NS	Giya Kancheli	Little Imber
ECM 1813	Michael Mantler	Review (1968-2000)
ECM 1814	Steve Tibbetts	A Man About a Horse
ECM 1815	Steve Kuhn	Promises Kept Promises Kept (Steve Kuhn album) Promises Kept is an album by American jazz pianist and composer Steve Kuhn with strings recorded in 2000 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1816	Dino Saluzzi Trio	Responsorium Responsorium (album) Responsorium is an album by Argentine musician Dino Saluzzi recorded in 2001 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4 stars stating "The mood is sometimes wistful and nostalgic, but it is not derivative of the past. A delightful set"...
ECM 1817 NS	Peter Eotvos	Elliott Carter: What Next?
ECM 1818	Terje Rypdal	Lux Aeterna Lux Aeterna (Terje Rypdal album) Lux Aeterna is an album by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 2000 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "There is nothing remotely cold about this work; it is warm and dark and stunning in its stark presentation that is so...
ECM 1819/20 NS	András Schiff, Miklós Perényi	Ludwig van Beethoven: Music for Piano and Violoncello
ECM 1821 NS	Alexander Lonquich Alexander Lonquich Alexander Lonquich is a German classical pianist and conductor.- Biography :Born in Trier.Studied with Paul Badura-Skoda, Andrzej Jasínski, and Ilonka Deckers-Küszler....	Plainte Calme
ECM 1822	Jon Balke & Magnetic North Orchestra	Kyanos
ECM 1823 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Guillaume de Machaut: Motets
ECM 1824 NS	Leonidas Kavakos / Péter Nagy	Maurice Ravel / George Enescu: Sonate Posthume / Sonata No. 3
ECM 1825 NS	András Schiff	J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations
ECM 1826 NS	Dennis Russell Davies	Stravinsky: Orchestral Works
ECM 1827	Gianluigi Trovesi Ottetto	Fugace
ECM 1828	Orchestre National de Jazz	Charmediterranéen
ECM 1829 NS	Meredith Monk	Mercy
ECM 1830 NS	Isabelle van Keulen / CBSO / Paavo Järvi	Erkki-Sven Tüür: Exodus
ECM 1831	Martin Speake	Change of Heart
ECM 1832/33	Charles Lloyd	Lift Every Voice
ECM 1834	Tord Gustavsen Tord Gustavsen Tord Gustavsen is a jazz pianist. Before studying music, Gustavsen finished a degree in psychology. He studied jazz at the Conservatory of Music Trondheim and jazz theory at the University of Oslo. He has toured internationally several times has been a bandleader of a trio and a later ensemble...	Changing Places Changing Places (album) Changing Places is an album by Norwegian jazz pianist and composer Tord Gustavsen recorded in 2001 and 2002 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1835 NS	Thomas Zehetmair	Eugène Ysaÿe: Sonates pour Violon Solo
ECM 1836	Paul Giger	Vindonissa
ECM 1837 NS	John Holloway	Biber / Muffat: Der Tüken Anmarsch
ECM 1838	Sylvie Courvoisier Sylvie Courvoisier Sylvie Courvoisier is a Swiss composer and pianist.Courvoisier was born and raised in Switzerland. In 1998, she moved to Brooklyn, New York, where she currently resides. She co-leads the Sylvie Courvoisier/Mark Feldman Quartet and leads her own quintet, Lonelyville, and the Trio Abaton...	Abaton
ECM 1840	Ghazal Ghazal (band) Ghazal is a band formed by Kurdish-Iranian kamencheh player Kayhan Kalhor, Indian sitarist Shujaat Khan, and Indian tabla player Swapan Chaudhuri...	The Rain
ECM 1842/43 NS	Herbert Henck	Locations
ECM 1844 NS	Herbert Henck	John Cage: Early Piano Music
ECM 1845	Dino Saluzzi	Senderos Senderos (album) Senderos is an album by Argentine musician Dino Saluzzi with percussionist Jon Christensen recorded in 2002 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1846	John Abercrombie	Class Trip Class Trip (album) Class Trip is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie with violinist Mark Feldman, bassist Marc Johnson, and drummer Joey Baron recorded in 2003 and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1847	Marilyn Crispell Trio	Storyteller Storyteller (Marilyn Crispell album) Storyteller is an album by pianist Marilyn Crispell, bassist Mark Helias, and drummer Paul Motian recorded in 2003 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1848/49 NS	Heinz Holliger	Lauds and Lamentations
ECM 1850/51 NS	Tigran Mansurian Tigran Mansurian Tigran Mansurian is an Armenian composer of classical music and film scores. He was born in Beirut and educated in Yerevan, Armenia, where his family had moved in 1947... , Kim Kashkashian	Monodia
ECM 1852	Evan Parker	Memory/Vision Memory/Vision Memory/Vision is an album by British saxophonist and improvisor Evan Parker's Electro-Acoustic Ensemble recorded in 2002 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1853/54 NS	Till Fellner Till Fellner - Biography :Pianist Till Fellner was born in Vienna and studied at the Konservatorium der Stadt Wien with Helene Sedo-Stadler, and subsequently with Alfred Brendel, Meira Farkas, Oleg Maisenberg and Claus-Christian Schuster. He won first prize in the Clara Haskil International Piano Competition...	Johann Sebastian Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I
ECM 1855 NS	Leonidas Kavakos / Peter Nagy	Igor Stravinsky / Johann Sebastian Bach
ECM 1856	Savina Yannatou / Primavera en Salonico	Terra Nostra
ECM 1857	Louis Sclavis	Napoli's Walls Napoli's Walls Napoli's Walls is an album by French clarinetist Louis Sclavis recorded in 2002 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "this record is full of sensual pleasure and an utterly accessible, often deeply moving articulation of a new...
ECM 1858/59 NS	Helmut Lachenmann Helmut Lachenmann Helmut Lachenmann is a German composer associated with musique concrète instrumentale.-Life and works:...	Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern
ECM 1860	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Up for It Up for It Up For It is an album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards" trio featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette.It was recorded at an outdoor venue at the Festival de Jazz d'Antibes in Juan-les-Pins, France, on July 16, 2002 and released in 2003 on the ECM label.-Track listing:#"If I Were A...
ECM 1861 NS	Stephen Hartke	Tituli / Cathedral in the Thrashing Rain
ECM 1862	Joe Maneri / Barre Phillips / Mat Maneri	Angles of Repose Angles of Repose Angles of Repose is an album by American composer, saxophonist and clarinet player Joe Maneri with bassist Barre Phillips and violinist Mat Maneri recorded in 2002 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1863	Miroslav Vitous	Universal Syncopations Universal Syncopations Universal Syncopations is an album by Czech bassist Miroslav Vitous recorded in 2003 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Universal Syncopations is by turns a return to not the old forms, but rather to the manner of...
ECM 1864/65	Dave Holland Quintet	Extended Play: Live at Birdland Extended Play: Live at Birdland Extended Play: Live at Birdland is a live jazz album recorded at the famous New York city jazz club Birdland in 2001, by the Dave Holland Quintet. It was later released in 2003.- Personnel :*Chris Potter - soprano, alto and tenor saxophones...
ECM 1866	Anders Jormin	In Winds, In Light In Winds, In Light In Winds, In Light is an album by Swedish basist and composer Anders Jormin recorded in 2003 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is a startling record, literally unlike anything ever heard before. These players make...
ECM 1868	Tomasz Stanko Quartet	Suspended Night Suspended Night Suspended Night is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko recorded in 2003 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1869 NS	Trio Mediæval	Soir, dit-elle
ECM 1870	Thomas Strønen	Parish
ECM 1871 NS	Michelle Makarski	Giuseppe Tartini / Donald Crockett: To Be Sung on the Water
ECM 1872	Roscoe Mitchell	Composition/Improvisation Nos. 1, 2 & 3 Composition/Improvisation Nos. 1, 2 & 3 Composition/Improvisation Nos. 1, 2 & 3 is a live album by jazz saxophonist and composer Roscoe Mitchell recorded in Germany in 2004 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1873	Evan Parker	Boustrophedon Boustrophedon (album) Boustrphedon is a live album by free jazz saxophonist and composer Evan Parker and the Transatlantic Art Ensemble featuring Roscoe Mitchell recorded in Germany in 2004 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1874 NS	Zehetmair Quartett	Béla Bartók / Paul Hindemith
ECM 1875 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	J.S. Bach: Motetten
ECM 1876	Jacob Young	Evening Falls
ECM 1877	David Torn	Prezens Prezens Prezens is an album by guitarist David Torn recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Prezens is one of those recordings where free improvisation and composition find an uneasy but cooperative working relationship...
ECM 1878/79	Charles Lloyd / Billy Higgins Billy Higgins Billy Higgins was an American jazz drummer. He played mainly free jazz and hard bop.Higgins was born in Los Angeles, California. Higgins played on Ornette Coleman's first records, beginning in 1958...	Which Way Is East Which Way Is East -Track listing:# "What Is Man: The Forest" - 3:34# "What Is Man: Being and Becoming" - 4:45# "What Is Man: Civilization" - 4:35# "What Is Man: Sea of Tranquility" - 2:43# "Divans: Prayer, Sanctuary" - 4:12# "Divans: Supreme Love Dance" - 3:36...
ECM 1880	Jan Garbarek	In Praise of Dreams In Praise of Dreams In Praise of Dreams is a jazz album by Jan Garbarek released in 2004 on ECM. In 2005, it was nominated for the Grammy for "Best Contemporary Jazz Album"...
ECM 1882 NS	Frances-Marie Uitti / Paul Griffiths	There is Still Time
ECM 1883 NS	Gidon Kremer / Kremerata Baltica	Franz Schubert: String Quartet G Major
ECM 1884 NS	> Nicholas Gombert: Missa Media Vita in Morte Sumus
ECM 1885 NS	Eleni Karaindrou	The Weeping Meadow
ECM 1886	Jon Balke	Diverted Travels
ECM 1887 NS	Heinrich Schiff / Netherlands Radio Chamber Orchestra	Friedrich Cerha / Franz Schreker
ECM 1888 NS	Anja Lechner / Vassilis Tsabropoulos	Gurdjieff / Tsabropoulos: Chants, Hymns and Dances
ECM 1889 NS	John Holloway / Jaap ter Linden / Lars Ulrik Mortensen	Veracini: Sonatas
ECM 1890 NS	Heinz Holliger	Violinkonzert
ECM 1891	Wasilewski / Kurkiewicz / Miskiewicz	Trio
ECM 1892	Tord Gustavsen Trio	The Ground The Ground The Ground is an album by Swedish jazz pianist and composer Tord Gustavsen recorded in 2004 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 3½ stars stating "Gustavsen, while playing laid-back, pristine, pretty, and serene music, is far from...
ECM 1893 NS	Stephen Stubbs	Teatro Lirico
ECM 1894	Marc Johnson	Shades of Jade
ECM 1895 NS	Tigran Mansurian	Ars Poetica
ECM 1896	Manu Katché	Neighbourhood Neighbourhood (album) Neighbourhood is the second solo album released by talented session drummer Manu Katché. While his first offering, It's About Time, was considered a rock/funk album, Neighbourhood is solid jazz...
ECM 1897	Stephan Micus	Life
ECM 1898/99 NS	Valentin Silvestrov	Silent Songs
ECM 1900	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	The Out-of-Towners The Out-of-Towners (Standards Trio album) The Out-of-Towners is a live album by jazz trio Standards Trio, recorded in July 2001 at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, and released on August 31, 2004, by ECM.-Track listing:...
ECM 1901	Christian Wallumrød Ensemble	A Year from Easter
ECM 1902	Paul Motian Trio	I Have the Room Above Her I Have the Room Above Her I Have the Room Above Her is an album by jazz drummer Paul Motian recorded in 2004 released on the ECM label and featuring performances by Motian with Bill Frisell and Joe Lovano...
ECM 1903	Savina Yannatou Savina Yannatou Savina Yannatou is a renowned Greek singer.After taking classical guitar lessons and participating in the children's choir of Yannis Nousias for some years, she studied singing with Gogo Georgilopoulou and Spiros Sakkas in Athens, and later attended postgraduate studies at the Guildhall School of...	Sumiglia
ECM 1904	Bobo Stenson	Goodbye Goodbye (Bobo Stenson album) Goodbye is an album by Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson recorded in 2004 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3½ stars stating "Goodbye is one of, if not the most expansive and diverse collections pianist Bobo Stenson has ever released.....
ECM 1905 NS	Rosamunde Quartett	Tigran Mansurian: String Quartets
ECM 1906	Susanne Abbuehl	Compass
ECM 1907	Gianluigi Trovesi	Round About Weill
ECM 1908	Arild Andersen	Electra
ECM 1909/10 NS	John Holloway	J.S. Bach: The Sonatas and Partitas
ECM 1911	Charles Lloyd	Jumping the Creek Jumping the Creek -Track listing:# "Ne Me Quitte Pas " - 13:29# "Ken Katta Ma Om " - 5:45# "Angel Oak Revisited" - 3:34# "Canon Perdido" - 3:01# "Jumping the Creek" - 5:57# "The Sufi's Tears" - 3:06...
ECM 1912 NS	Frank-Peter Zimmermann / Heinrich Schiff	Arthur Honegger, Bohuslav Martinu, Johann Sebasitian Bach, Matthias Pintscher, Maurice Ravel
ECM 1913	Frode Haltli	Passing Images
ECM 1914 NS	Thomas Demenga / Thomas Larcher / Teodoro Anzellotti	Chonguri
ECM 1915	Anouar Brahem Trio	Le Voyage de Sahar Le Voyage de Sahar Le Voyage de Sahar is an album by Tunisian oud player Anouar Brahem recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Brahem has given listeners another of his wondrous offerings, full of deceptively simple compositions...
ECM 1917	Paul Motian Band	Garden of Eden Garden of Eden (album) Garden of Eden is an album by jazz drummer Paul Motian recorded in 2004 and released on the ECM label in 2005.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Motian has been on a creative and compositional tear, and has been since the mid-'80s...
ECM 1918	Iro Haarla	Northbound
ECM 1919 NS	Erkki-Sven Tüür	Oxymoron
ECM 1920	Eberhard Weber	Stages of a Long Journey
ECM 1921	Enrico Rava	Tati Tati (album) Tati is an album by Italian jazz trumpeter and composer Enrico Rava recorded in 2004 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1922 NS	Rolf Lislevand	Nuove Musiche
ECM 1923	Andrey Dergatchev	The Return
ECM 1924	Evan Parker	The Eleventh Hour The Eleventh Hour (Evan Parker album) The Eleventh Hour is an album by British saxophonist and improvisor Evan Parker's Electro-Acoustic Ensemble recorded in 2004 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1925 NS	Garth Knox	D'Amore
ECM 1926/27 NS	Gidon Kremer	J.S. Bach: The Sonatas and Partitas
ECM 1928	Mark Feldman	What Exit
ECM 1929 NS	Trio Mediaeval	Stella Maris
ECM 1930 NS	Arvo Pärt	Lamentate
ECM 1931 NS	Barry Guy	Folio
ECM 1932	Batagraf / Jon Balke	Statements
ECM 1933/34	Stefano Battaglia	Raccolto Raccolto Raccolto is an album by Italian pianist Stefano Battaglia recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Milanese pianist and composer Stefano Battaglia has walked on both sides of the classical and jazz street with...
ECM 1935 NS	Valentin Silvestrov	Symphony No. 6
ECM 1936 NS	The Hilliard Ensemble	Thomas Tallis, Christopher Tye, John Sheppard: Audivi Vocem
ECM 1937 NS	Herbert Henck	Johann Ludwig Trepulka / Norbert von Hannenheim: Klavierstücke und Sonaten
ECM 1938 NS	Monika Mauch / Nigel North	Musical Banquet
ECM 1939	Nik Bärtsch's Ronin	Stoa
ECM 1940/41 NS	András Schiff	Ludwig van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Vol I - Sonatas Opp. 2 and 7
ECM 1942 NS	András Schiff	Ludwig van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Vol II - Sonatas Opp. 10 and 13
ECM 1943 NS	András Schiff	Ludwig van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Vol III - Sonatas Opp. 49, 14 and 22
ECM 1944 NS	András Schiff	Ludwig van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Vol IV - Sonatas Opp. 26, 27 and 28
ECM 1945/46 NS	András Schiff	Ludwig van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Vol V - Sonatas Opp. 31 and 53
ECM 1947 NS	András Schiff	Ludwig van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Volume VI - Sonatas Opp. 54, 57, 78, 79 and 81a
ECM 1948 NS	András Schiff	Ludwig van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Volume VII - Sonatas Opp. 90, 101 and 106
ECM 1949 NS	András Schiff	Ludwig van Beethoven: The Piano Sonatas, Volume VIII - Sonatas Opp. 109, 110 and 111
ECM 1951	Steve Tibbetts	Natural Causes
ECM 1952/53 NS	Eleni Karaindrou	Elegy of the Uprooting Elegy of the Uprooting Elegy of the Uprooting is a double CD live album by Greek composer Eleni Karaindrou featuring music recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM New Series label.-Reception:...
ECM 1954	Louis Sclavis	L'Imparfait des Langues L'Imparfait des Langues L'imparfait des Langues is the twelfth album by French jazz musician Louis Sclavis, and his fifth for ECM Records.- Background :Sclavis had received a commission to premiere a new project at the Monaco Festival Le Printemps des Arts in Monte Carlo, in April 2005. Having put together an ensemble,...
ECM 1955 NS	Helena Tulve Helena Tulve Helena Tulve is an Estonian composer.Born in Tartu, she studied composition at the Tallinn Secondary Music School under Alo Põldmäe and from 1989–1992 at the Estonian Academy of Music with Erkki-Sven Tüür, being the latter’s sole student of composition thus far...	Lijnen
ECM 1956	John Surman	The Spaces in Between The Spaces in Between The Spaces in Between is an album by English saxophonist John Surman recorded in 2006 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Surman may not record quite so regularly as he once did, but given how rich, varied, and thoroughly...
ECM 1957 NS	Alexander Knaifel	Blazhenstva
ECM 1958 NS	Pablo Márquez Pablo Márquez Pablo Márquez is an Argentine classical guitarist born in San Pedro de Jujuy in 1967. He also performs with the Trio de Cologne.-External links:*...	Musica del Delphin
ECM 1959 NS	Valentin Silvestrov / Arvo Pärt / Galina Ustvolskaya	Misterioso
ECM 1960/61	Keith Jarrett	Radiance Radiance (album) Radiance is a live solo piano album by American pianist Keith Jarrett which was released on the ECM label in 2006. It was recorded in concert in 2002 on October 27 in Osaka and October 30, in Tokyo.-Reception:...
ECM 1962	Marilyn Mazur Marilyn Mazur Marilyn Mazur is a percussionist, drummer, composer, vocalist, pianist, dancer and bandleader. She was born in New York and has lived in Denmark from age six. She is of Polish and African-American descent. Since 1975, she has worked as a percussionist with various groups, among them Six Winds with...  / Jan Garbarek	Elixir
ECM 1963 NS	Giacinto Scelsi Giacinto Scelsi Giacinto Scelsi , Count of Ayala Valva was an Italian composer who also wrote surrealist poetry in French....	Natura Renovatur
ECM 1964	Stefano Bollani	Piano Solo Piano Solo (album) Piano Solo is a solo album by Italian pianist Stefano Bollani recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 4 stars stating "Bollani can improvise on Prokofiev, trip along through a Dixieland standard... turn out splendidly...
ECM 1965 NS	Juliane Banse Juliane Banse Juliane Banse is a German soprano and noted lieder singer. She received her vocal training at the Zürich Opera, and with Brigitte Fassbaender in Munich. She won First Prize in the singing competition of the Kulturforum in Munich in 1989. In 1989, she made her operatic debut as Pamina in Mozart's...  / András Keller	György Kurtág: Kafka-Fragmente
ECM 1966	The Source	The Source
ECM 1967 NS	Rosamunde Quartett Rosamunde Quartett The Rosamunde Quartett is a German string quartet ensemble formed in 1992. It is named after Franz Schubert's String Quartet No.13 D.804 and the incidental music Rosamunde on which the slow movement of this piece is based. Its members consist of Andreas Reiner , Diane Pascal , Helmut Nicolai ,...	Thomas Larcher: Ixxu
ECM 1968	Ralph Towner	Time Line Time Line (Ralph Towner album) Time Line is a solo album by American guitarist Ralph Towner recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "this is a brief but utterly captivating issue from one of the music's great composers and theorists that should...
ECM 1969	Robin Williamson Robin Williamson Robin Williamson is a Scottish multi-instrumentalist musician, singer, songwriter and storyteller, who first made his name as a founder member of The Incredible String Band.-Career:...	The Iron Stone
ECM 1970 NS	John Potter / The Dowland Project	Romaria
ECM 1971	Miki N'Doye	Tuki
ECM 1972/73	Trio Beyond Trio Beyond Trio Beyond is a jazz fusion/free jazz band, formed in 2003.The trio was formed by drummer Jack DeJohnette and guitarist John Scofield, after conversations between the pair about how important Tony Williams was for them in that he provided musical influence as drummer and bandleader.Organist Larry...  (Jack DeJohnette, Larry Goldings, John Scofield)	Saudades
ECM 1975 NS	Kim Kashkashian / Robert Levin	Asturiana: Songs from Spain and Argentina
ECM 1976	Charles Lloyd	Sangam Sangam (album) -Track listing:# "Dancing on One Foot" - 9:04# "Tales of Rumi" - 11:58# "Sangam" - 9:20# "Nataraj" - 2:47# "Guman" - 11:40# "Tender Warriors" - 8:56# "Hymn to the Mother" - 11:49# "Lady in the Harbor" - 3:27# "Little Peace" - 5:53...
ECM 1977	Pierre Favre Ensemble	Fleuve
ECM 1978	Dino Saluzzi Group	Juan Condori Juan Condori Juan Condori is an album by Argentine musician Dino Saluzzi recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Juan Condori is one of those recordings where jazz, folk music, and improvisation all wind themselves...
ECM 1979	François Couturier	Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky
ECM 1980	Tomasz Stanko Quartet	Lontano Lontano (album) Lontano is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Lontano showcases a band confident enough after playing for five years to find real space for free...
ECM 1981	Kayhan Kalhor Kayhan Kalhor Kayhan Kalhor , born 24 November 1963, is an Iranian kamancheh player, composer and master of classical Kurdish and Persian music.-Youth and studies:...  / Erdal Erzincan	The Wind
ECM 1982	Enrico Rava	The Words and the Days The Words and the Days The Words and the Days is an album by Italian jazz trumpeter and composer Enrico Rava recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1983	Gianluigi Trovesi Gianluigi Trovesi thumb|200px|Gianluigi Trovesi in 2006.Gianluigi Trovesi is an Italian jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and composer.A native of Nembro near Bergamo in Lombardy, he studied harmony and counterpoint under Vittorio Fellegara. Since then he has been a major player in the Italian and European jazz scene....	Vaghissimo Ritratto
ECM 1984	Terje Rypdal	Vossabrygg Vossabrygg Vossabrygg is a live album by guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 2003 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Vossabrygg is the latest adventure in a stunning, unraveling labyrinth, created by a master explorer".-Track listing:#...
ECM 1985 NS	Vladimír Godár Vladimír Godár Vladimír Godár is a Slovak composer who is active in the fields of contemporary classical music and film music. He is also known for his collaboration with the Czech violinist, singer and composer Iva Bittová. As an academic, he is a writer, editor and translator of books on historical music...	Mater
ECM 1986	John Surman / Howard Moody	Rain on the Window Rain on the Window Rain on the Window is an album by English saxophonist John Surman with organist Howard Moody recorded in 2006 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 1987	Stephan Micus	On the Wing
ECM 1988 NS	Valentin Silvestrov Valentin Silvestrov Valentyn Vasylyovych Sylvestrov is a Ukrainian pianist and composer of contemporary classical music.-Education:Sylvestrov began private music lessons at age 15...	Bagatellen und Serenaden
ECM 1989/90	Keith Jarrett	The Carnegie Hall Concert The Carnegie Hall Concert The Carnegie Hall Concert is a live solo piano album by American pianist Keith Jarrett which was released on the ECM label in 2006. It was recorded in concert on September 26, 2005 at the Isaac Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall, New York City.-Reception:...
ECM 1991	Dino Saluzzi / Anja Lechner	Ojos Negros Ojos Negros (Dino Saluzzi album) Ojos Negros is an album by Argentine bandoneon player and composer Dino Saluzzi with cellist Anja Lechner recorded in 2006 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 1992	Paul Motian Trio	Time and Time Again Time and Time Again "Time and Time Again" is the second single from Californian rock band Papa Roach's third album, Lovehatetragedy, and fifth released single in total.-Music video:...
ECM 1993	John Abercrombie	The Third Quartet The Third Quartet The Third Quartet is an album by guitarist John Abercrombie with violinist Mark Feldman, bassist Marc Johnson, and drummer Joey Baron recorded in 2006 and released on the ECM label-Reception:...
ECM 1994	Anat Fort	A Long Story
ECM 1995	Misha Alperin	Her First Dance Her First Dance Her First Dance is an album by pianist Misha Alperin recorded in 2006 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is a beautiful recording and perhaps, as idiosyncratic as it is, Alperin's finest moment for ECM yet".-Track...
ECM 1996	Sinikka Langeland	Starflowers
ECM 1997	Jacob Young	Sideways
ECM 1998/99	Stefano Battaglia	Re: Pasolini Re: Pasolini Re: Pasolini is a double album by Italian pianist Stefano Battaglia, recorded in 2005 and released in 2007 on the ECM label. The album is dedicated to the figure of filmmaker and writer Pier Paolo Pasolini. The cover artwork features a still from The Gospel According to St...
ECM 2001/2 NS	András Schiff	J. S. Bach: Six Partitas
ECM 2003 NS	Trio Mediaeval	Folk Songs
ECM 2004	Wolfert Brederode Quartet	Currents
ECM 2005	Christian Wallumrød Ensemble	The Zoo is Far
ECM 2009 NS	John Holloway / Jaap ter Linden / Lars Ulrik Mortensen	Jean-Marie Leclair: Sonatas
ECM 2010	Jon Balke	Book of Velocities Book of Velocities Book of Velocities is a solo album by pianist Jon Balke recorded in 2006 and released on the ECM label in 2007.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 3½ stars stating "nothing could have prepared the listener for this gorgeous set of unedited, unprocessed, and undubbed piano...
ECM 2013	Miroslav Vitous	Universal Syncopations II Universal Syncopations II Universal Syncopations II is an album by Czech bassist Miroslav Vitous recorded in 2004-05 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Alex Henderson awarded the album 3½ stars stating "The interesting thing is that while Universal Syncopations 2 stresses ensemble playing and...
ECM 2014 NS	Paul Giger / Marie-Louise Dähler	Towards Silence
ECM 2015 NS	Frank Martin Frank Martin (composer) Frank Martin was a Swiss composer, who lived a large part of his life in the Netherlands.-Childhood and youth:...	Triptychon
ECM 2016	Manu Katché	Playground
ECM 2017	Tord Gustavsen Tord Gustavsen Tord Gustavsen is a jazz pianist. Before studying music, Gustavsen finished a degree in psychology. He studied jazz at the Conservatory of Music Trondheim and jazz theory at the University of Oslo. He has toured internationally several times has been a bandleader of a trio and a later ensemble...  Trio	Being There Being There (Tord Gustavsen album) Being There is an album by Norwegian jazz pianist and composer Tord Gustavsen recorded in 2006 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "For a recording that unveils itself so gracefully, there is true heft in its presentation...
ECM 2019	Marcin Wasilewski Trio	January
ECM 2020	Enrico Rava / Stefano Bollani	The Third Man The Third Man (album) The Third Man is a live album by Italian jazz trumpeter and composer Enrico Rava and pianist Stefano Bollani recorded in Switzerland in 2006 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2021/22	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	My Foolish Heart - Live at Montreux My Foolish Heart (Keith Jarrett album) My Foolish Heart is a double live album by American pianist Keith Jarrett's "Standards Trio" featuring Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette recorded in concert in July 2001 at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland and released on the ECM label in 2007.....
ECM 2023	Bobo Stenson Trio	Cantando Cantando (Bobo Stenson album) Cantando is an album by Swedish pianist Bobo Stenson recorded in 2007 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "This is a stellar effort that announces -- hopefully -- an extended run for this trio".-Track listing:# "Olivia" -...
ECM 2024 NS	Gidon Kremer / Kremerata Baltica	Gustav Mahler / Dmitri Shostakovich
ECM 2025 NS	Alfred Schnittke / Alexander Raskatov	Schnittke: Symphony No.9 / Raskatov: Nunc Dimittis
ECM 2026 NS	Meredith Monk	Impermanence
ECM 2027	Marilyn Crispell	Vignettes Vignettes (album) Vignettes is a solo album by pianist Marilyn Crispell recorded in 2007 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Vignettes is a remarkable and moving recording -- one that is timeless and honest, and communicates directly,...
ECM 2028	Norma Winstone / Glauco Venier / Klaus Gesing	Distances
ECM 2029 NS	Münchener Kammerorchester, Alexander Liebreich	Joseph Haydn / Isang Yun: Farewell
ECM 2030/32	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Setting Standards - New York Sessions (compiles Standards, Vol. 1 Standards (Jarrett album) Standards is a two-volume set of jazz albums released by the Keith Jarrett trio in 1983. Originally released by ECM, they have been multiply re-issued, including by Universal/Polygram. The two volumes present performances of pianist Keith Jarrett with Gary Peacock on bass and Jack DeJohnette on... , Standards, Vol. 2 Standards (Jarrett album) Standards is a two-volume set of jazz albums released by the Keith Jarrett trio in 1983. Originally released by ECM, they have been multiply re-issued, including by Universal/Polygram. The two volumes present performances of pianist Keith Jarrett with Gary Peacock on bass and Jack DeJohnette on...  and Changes Changes (Jarrett album) Changes is a jazz album released by Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette and Gary Peacock in 1983. This group subsequently became known as the "Standards Trio". The album features improvised compositions recorded at the same sessions as the two volumes released as Standards... )
ECM 2033/35	Codona	The Codona Trilogy (compiles Codona Codona (album) Codona is the first album by the jazz trio Codona which featured sitarist and tabla player Collin Walcott, trumpeter Don Cherry and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G... , Codona 2 Codona 2 Codona 2 is the second album by the jazz trio Codona which featured sitarist and tabla player Collin Walcott, trumpeter Don Cherry and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1980 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...  and Codona 3 Codona 3 Codona 3 is the third and final album by the jazz trio Codona which featured sitarist and tabla player Collin Walcott, trumpeter Don Cherry and percussionist Naná Vasconcelos recorded in 1982 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:... )
ECM 2036/39	Gary Burton / Chick Corea	Crystal Silence - The ECM Recordings 1972-1979 (compiles Crystal Silence Crystal Silence Crystal Silence is an album by Chick Corea and Gary Burton. It was recorded in November 1972 and produced by Manfred Eicher for ECM Records... ,Duet Duet (Gary Burton & Chick Corea album) Duet is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton and pianist Chick Corea recorded in 1978 and released on the ECM label in 1979. The album is the second studio recording by the duo following Crystal Silence .-Reception:...  and In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 In Concert, Zürich, October 28, 1979 is a Jazz album by Chick Corea and Gary Burton . It features live versions of tracks that the duo had also played on earlier studio albums .-Technical details:... )
ECM 2040 NS	Erkki-Sven Tüür Erkki-Sven Tüür Erkki-Sven Tüür is an Estonian composer.Tüür was born in Kärdla on the Estonian island of Hiiumaa. He studied flute and percussion at the Tallinn Music School from 1976 to 1980 and composition with Jaan Rääts at the Tallinn Academy of Music and privately with Lepo Sumera from 1980 to 1984...	Strata
ECM 2041	Terje Rypdal	Crime Scene
ECM 2042	Jon Balke	Siwan Siwan (album) Siwan is an album by pianist Jon Balke recorded in 2007/08 and released on the ECM label in 2009.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars stating "Every track here reveals something unusual, brings something hidden and alien to the fore even as it beguiles the...
ECM 2043 NS	Till Fellner Till Fellner - Biography :Pianist Till Fellner was born in Vienna and studied at the Konservatorium der Stadt Wien with Helene Sedo-Stadler, and subsequently with Alfred Brendel, Meira Farkas, Oleg Maisenberg and Claus-Christian Schuster. He won first prize in the Clara Haskil International Piano Competition...	J. S. Bach: Inventionen und Sinfonien, Französische Suite V
ECM 2044	Trygve Seim Trygve Seim Trygve Seim is a Norwegian jazz saxophonist and composer. Born in Oslo, Norway, Seim started to play the saxophone in 1985 after hearing Jan Garbarek's CD eventyr...  / Frode Haltli Frode Haltli Frode Haltli , is a Norwegian accordion player.-Biography:Haltli started to play the accordion at the age of seven and over the following few years he won several national competitions and scholarships...	Yeraz
ECM 2045 NS	Alfred Zimmerlin	Euridice
ECM 2046	John Surman	Brewster's Rooster Brewster's Rooster Brewster's Rooster is an album by English saxophonist John Surman with guitarist John Abercrombie, drummer Jack DeJohnette, and bassist Drew Gress recorded in 2007 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2047 NS	Carolin Widmann / Denes Varjon	Robert Schumann: The Violin Sonatas
ECM 2048	Vassilis Tsabropoulos, Anja Lechner & U.T. Gandhi	Melos
ECM 2049	Nik Bärtsch Nik Bärtsch Nik Bärtsch is a Swiss pianist, composer and producer from Zurich. He lives in Zurich and Berlin. He began studying piano and percussion at the age of 8. In 1997 he graduated from the Musikhochschule Zürich. Between the years of 1989 and 2001 he studied philosophy, linguistics and musicology at... 's Ronin	Holon
ECM 2050 NS	Arvo Pärt	In Principio
ECM 2052	Ketil Bjørnstad / Terje Rypdal	Life in Leipzig Life in Leipzig Life in Leipzig is a live album by Norwegian pianist Ketil Bjørnstad and guitarist Terje Rypdal recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label in 2008.-Reception:...
ECM 2053	Charles Lloyd	Rabo de Nube Rabo de Nube -Track listing:# "Prometheus" - 14:42# "Migration of Spirit" - 10:14# "Booker's Garden" - 14:32# "Ramanujan" - 11:38# "La Colline de Monk" - 4:01# "Sweet Georgia Bright" - 12:16# "Rabo de Nube" - 7:36...
ECM 2054	Michael Mantler	Concertos
ECM 2055 NS	Heinz Holliger / Clara Schumann	Romancendres
ECM 2056	Ketil Bjørnstad / Terje Rypdal	The Light
ECM 2057	Savina Yannatou	Songs of an Other
ECM 2058	Xavier Charles / Ivar Grydeland / Christian Wallumrød / Ingar Zach	Dans les Arbres
ECM 2059	Mathais Eick	The Door The Door (Mathias Eick album) The Door is the debut album by Norwegian trumpeter, composer and multi-instrumentalist Mathias Eick recorded in 2007 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2060	Keith Jarrett / Gary Peacock / Jack DeJohnette	Yesterdays
ECM 2061 NS	Rosamunde Quartett, Christian Gerhaher	Othmar Schoeck: Notturno
ECM 2062	Andy Sheppard Andy Sheppard Andy Sheppard is a British jazz saxophonist and composer. He has been awarded several prizes at the British Jazz Awards, and has worked with some notable figures in contemporary jazz, including Gil Evans, Carla Bley, George Russell and Steve Swallow.-Biography:Sheppard was born in Warminster,...	Movements in Colour Movements in Colour Movements in Colour is an album by British jazz saxophonist and composer Andy Sheppard recorded in 2008 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2063	Stephan Micus	Snow
ECM 2064	Enrico Rava	New York Days New York Days New York Days is an album by Italian jazz trumpeter and composer Enrico Rava recorded in 2008 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review awarded the album 3½ stars.-Track listing:# "Lulù" - 9:33...
ECM 2065 NS	Kim Kashkashian	Neharót
ECM 2066	The Evan Parker Electro-Acoustic Ensemble	The Moment's Energy The Moment's Energy The Moment's Energy is an album by British saxophonist and improvisor Evan Parker's Electro-Acoustic Ensemble recorded at the Lawrence Batley Theatre in 2007 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2067	Fly Fly (band) Fly is the cooperative jazz trio of saxophonist Mark Turner, drummer Jeff Ballard and bassist Larry Grenadier.- Discography :* Fly , Savoy Jazz*Sky & Country , ECM Records- External links :* *...	Sky & Country
ECM 2068	Gianluigi Trovesi / All'Opera	Profumo di Violetta
ECM 2069	Nils Økland Nils Økland (musician) Nils Økland is a Norwegian Hardanger fiddle player known as a bridge builder between contemporary music and folk music, and the brother of the musician Torbjørn Økland...	Monograph
ECM 2070 NS	Eleni Karaindrou	Dust of Time Dust of Time (soundtrack) Dust of Time is a soundtrack album by Greek composer Eleni Karaindrou featuring music for the film The Dust of Time by Theodoros Angelopoulos recorded in 2008 and released on the ECM New Series label.-Reception:...
ECM 2071 NS	Ambrose Field & John Potter	Being Dufay
ECM 2073	Miroslav Vitous Group with Michel Portal	Remembering Weather Report
ECM 2074 NS	Heinz Holliger	Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Canto di Speranza
ECM 2075	Anouar Brahem	The Astounding Eyes of Rita
ECM 2076	Marc Sinan and Julia Hülsmann	Fasıl
ECM 2077	Jon Hassell	Last Night the Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes in the Street
ECM 2078	Arild Andersen	Live at Belleville
ECM 2079	Julia Hülsmann Trio	The End of a Summer
ECM 2080	Stefano Bollani	Stone in the Water Stone in the Water Stone in the Water is an album by Italian pianist Stefano Bollani recorded in 2008 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 2081	Vassilis Tsabropoulos	The Promise The Promise (Vassilis Tsabropoulos album) The Promise is a solo album by Greek composer and pianist Vassilis Tsabropoulos recorded in 2008 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 2082/83	Egberto Gismonti	Saudações
ECM 2084	Cyminology	As Ney
ECM 2085	Ralph Towner / Paolo Fresu	Chiaroscuro Chiaroscuro (Ralph Towner album) Chiaroscuro is an album by American guitarist Ralph Towner and Italian trumpeter Paolo Fresu recorded in 2008 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2086	Arve Henriksen	Cartography
ECM 2087	Roscoe Mitchell and The Note Factory	Far Side Far Side (album) Far Side is a live album by jazz saxophonist and composer Roscoe Mitchell and The Note Factory recorded in Germany in 2007 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2088 NS	Rolf Lislevand	Diminuito
ECM 2089	Marilyn Crispell / David Rothenberg	One Dark Night I Left My Silent House
ECM 2090/92	Steve Kuhn	Life's Backward Glances
ECM 2093/94	Manfred Schoof Quintet	Resonance
ECM 2097 NS	László Hortobágyi / György Kurtág Jr.	Kurtágonals
ECM 2098	Louis Sclavis	Lost on the Way Lost on the Way Lost on the Way is an album by French clarinetist and composer Louis Sclavis recorded in 2008 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 2099	Steve Kuhn	Mostly Coltrane Mostly Coltrane Mostly Coltrane is an album by American jazz pianist and composer Steve Kuhn recorded in 2008 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars sating "Mostly Coltrane easily stands out as one of the best CDs among the countless tributes to John...
ECM 2100/1	Jan Garbarek	Dresden Dresden (album) Dresden is a double-disc live album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek. It was released on the ECM label and was his first live release for the label since he first recorded for them almost forty years earlier.- Personnel :...
ECM 2102	John Abercrombie	Wait Till You See Her
ECM 2103	François Couturier	Un Jour si Blanc
ECM 2104 NS	Alexander Lonquich	Schumann / Holliger
ECM 2105 NS	Henri Dutilleux	D'Ombre et de Silence
ECM 2107	Tord Gustavsen Ensemble	Restored, Returned
ECM 2108	Ketil Bjørnstad / Svante Henryson	Night Song
ECM 2109	Anat Fort Trio	And If
ECM 2110 NS	Jorg Widmann	Elegie
ECM 2111 NS	Thomas Larcher	Madhares
ECM 2113 NS	Carolin Widmann / Simon Lepper	Phantasy of Spring
ECM 2114 NS	Till Fellner / Kent Nagano	Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 4 and 5
ECM 2115	Tomasz Stanko Quintet	Dark Eyes Dark Eyes (album) Dark Eyes is an album by Polish jazz trumpeter and composer Tomasz Stańko recorded in 2005 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 2116	Markku Ounaskari / Samuli Mikkonen	Kuára
ECM 2117 NS	Valentin Silvestrov	Sacred Works
ECM 2118	Christian Wallumrød Sextet	Fabula Suite Lugano
ECM 2120	Stefano Battaglia	Pastorale
ECM 2121	Judith Berkson	Oylam
ECM 2124 NS	Thomas Zehetmair	Niccolò Paganini: 24 Caprices
ECM 2125 NS	Jan Garbarek / The Hilliard Ensemble	Officium Novum
ECM 2127	Sinikka Langeland	Maria's Song
ECM 2128	Paul Motian	Lost in a Dream
ECM 2129 NS	Peter-Anthony Togni	Lamentatio Jeremiae Prophetae
ECM 2130/32	Keith Jarrett	Paris / London: Testament Paris / London: Testament Paris / London: Testament is a live solo piano album by American pianist Keith Jarrett, recorded at the Salle Pleyel, Paris and the Royal Festival Hall, London in 2008...
ECM 2133/35	Eberhard Weber	Colours
ECM 2139	Michael Mantler	For Two
ECM 2140/42	Chick Corea	Solo Piano
ECM 2143/45	Arild Andersen	Green in Blue
ECM 2149	Ketil Bjørnstad	Remembrance Remembrance (Ketil Bjørnstad album) Remembrance is an album by Norwegian pianist and composer Ketil Bjørnstad featuring saxophonist Tore Brunborg and drummer Jon Christensen recorded in 2009 and released on the ECM label in 2008.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Michael G...
ECM 2150 NS	Thomas Zehetmair / Ruth Killius	Manto and Madrigals
ECM 2151	Stefano Battaglia Trio	The River of Anyder The River of Anyder The River of Anyder is a jazz album by Italian pianist Stefano Battaglia and his trio, recorded in 2009 and released in 2011 on the ECM label.-Track listing:All compositions by Stefano Battaglia.#"Minas Tirith" - 7:32#"The River of Anyder" - 7:00...
ECM 2153 NS	Juliane Banse / Aleksandar Madžar	Alban Berg / Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Tief in der Nacht
ECM 2154 NS	Meredith Monk	Songs of Ascension
ECM 2155	Dino Saluzzi	El Encuentro El Encuentro (Dino Saluzzi album) El Encuentro is a live album by Argentine bandoneon player and composer Dino Saluzzi with cellist Anja Lechner and The Metropole Orchestra recorded in 2009 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2156	Manu Katché	Third Round
ECM 2158	Norma Winstone	Stories Yet To Tell
ECM 2159	François Couturier	Tarkovsky Quartet
ECM 2160 NS	Arvo Pärt	Symphony No. 4
ECM 2161 NS	Gidon Kremer / Kremerata Baltica	Hymns and Prayers
ECM 2162	Lee Konitz / Brad Mehldau / Charlie Haden / Paul Motian	Live at Birdland
ECM 2163	Food	Quiet Inlet
ECM 2164	Cyminology	Saburi
ECM 2165	Keith Jarrett / Charlie Haden	Jasmine Jasmine (album) Jasmine is a 2010 duet album by American pianist Keith Jarrett and bassist Charlie Haden. It was released on 12 May 2010.The album was recorded in 2007 at Jarrett's home studio in Oxford Township, New Jersey during the recording of a documentary about Haden.-Track listing:# " For All We Know" –...
ECM 2166 NS	Trio Mediaeval	A Worcester Ladymass
ECM 2167	Michael Formanek	The Rub and Spare Change
ECM 2172	Iro Haarla Quintet	Vespers
ECM 2173	Stephan Micus	Bold As Light
ECM 2176	Charles Lloyd Quartet	Mirror Mirror (Charles Lloyd album) -Track listing:# "I Fall in Love Too Easily" - 5:00# "Go Down Moses" - 5:59# "Desolation Sound" - 7:03# "La Llorona" - 5:35# "Caroline, No" - 4:02...
ECM 2177	Julia Hülsmann Trio	Imprint
ECM 2178	Nik Bärtsch's Ronin	Llyrìa
ECM 2179	Nils Økland	Lysøen - Hommage à Ole Bull
ECM 2180	Amina Alaoui	Arco Iris
ECM 2184	Wolfert Brederode Quartet	Post Scriptum
ECM 2185	Colin Vallon, Patrice Moret, Samuel Rohrer	Rruga
ECM 2186	Trygve Seim / Andreas Utnem	Purcor
ECM 2187	Mathias Eick	Skala
ECM 2188	Giya Kancheli	Themes from the Songbook
ECM 2190/94 NS	Gidon Kremer	Edition Lockenhaus
ECM 2198/99	Keith Jarrett	Rio Rio (Keith Jarrett album) Rio is a live solo piano album by Keith Jarrett, recorded at the Teatro Municipal, Rio de Janeiro in 2011, released as a two CD set on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2201 NS	Heinz Holliger	Induuchlen
ECM 2202 NS	Gidon Kremer	Peter I. Tchaikovsky / Victor Kissine: Piano Trios
ECM 2203	Paolo Fresu	Mistico Mediterraneo
ECM 2204	Dino Saluzzi / Anja Lechner / Felix Saluzzi	Navidad de Los Andes Navidad de Los Andes Navidad de Los Andes is an album by Argentine bandoneon player and composer Dino Saluzzi with cellist Anja Lechner and saxophonist Felix Saluzzi recorded in 2010 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:...
ECM 2205/06	Charles Lloyd / Maria Farantouri Maria Farantouri Maria Farantouri was born in Athens on 28 November 1947. She is a Greek singer and also a political and cultural activist. She has collaborated with prominent Greek composers such as Mikis Theodorakis, who wrote the score for Pablo Neruda's Canto General, which Farantouri performed...	Athens Concert Athens Concert -Track listing:Disc One:# "Kratissa Ti Zoi Mou" - 5:59# "Dream Weaver" - 8:10# "Blow Wind" - 5:34# "Requiem" - 5:57# "Greek Suite Part 1: Hymnos Stin Ayia Triada" - - 4:03...
ECM 2207	Craig Taborn Craig Taborn Craig Taborn is an American keyboardist and composer. Playing piano, organ, and Moog synthesizer, Taborn has worked mostly in jazz, although he also does dark ambient and techno music....	Avenging Angel Avenging Angel (album) Avenging Angel is an album by American jazz pianist and composer Craig Taborn recorded in 2010 and released on the ECM label.-Reception:The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4 stars stating "Avenging Angel is not an intellectual exercise, it is a major contribution to the actual...
ECM 2208	Marcin Wasilewski Trio	Faithful
ECM 2211/12	Ricardo Villalobos / Max Loderbauer	Re: ECM
ECM 2217	Gianluigi Trovesi / Gianni Coscia	Frère Jacques - Round about Offenbach
ECM 2218	Enrico Rava	Tribe
ECM 2222	Chick Corea / Stefano Bollani	Orvieto
ECM 2226	Giovanna Pessi / Susanna Wallumrød	If Grief Could Wait
ECM 2229 NS	Heinz Holliger	Johann Sebastian Bach: Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis
ECM 2245	Jon Balke / Batagraf	Say and Play

Further reading

• Sleeves of Desire: a Cover Story. Edited by Lars Müller, Lars Müller Publishers ISBN 978-3906700854 1996
• Horizons Touched: the Music of ECM. Steve Lake and Paul Griffiths
  Paul Griffiths (writer)
  Paul Griffiths is a British music critic, novelist and librettist. He is particularly noted for his writings on modern classical music and for having written the libretti for two 20th century operas, Tan Dun's Marco Polo and Elliott Carter's What Next?.-Biography and career:Paul Griffiths was...
  
  , eds. Granta Books ISBN 978-1862078802 2007
• Windfall Light: The Visual Language of ECM. Edited by Lars Müller, Lars Müller Publishers ISBN 978-3-03778-157-9 2009 [English] & ISBN 978-3-03778-197-5 2009 [German]

External links

• ECM Records – official site
• ECM Records – official site (Dutch)
• ECM Records discography at Discogs
  Discogs
  Discogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...
  
  
• ECM Discography (Fan Site - complete list of out-of-print releases)
• ECM Reviews (Ongoing fan project to review every release in the ECM catalog)