George Gruntz
The Swiss jazz pianist, composer and bandleader gained international recognition for his cross-genre compositions and orchestral works. Gruntz worked with famous jazz greats such as Don Cherry, Chet Baker and Phil Woods and was known for his innovative arrangements and musical experiments. In addition to his work as a musician, he also composed for theatre and opera and was artistic director of the Berlin Jazz Festival for many years. George Gruntz is regarded as one of the formative figures of European jazz, who inspired generations of musicians with his versatile works. He died in 2013.
Releases
Piano Works: Romantic Freedom
€17.50*
A curated compilation by Siggi Loch featuring solo performances from twelve top pianists, showcasing exceptional jazz piano talent.
Piano Works II: Ringing The Luminator
€17.50*
George Gruntz impresses with brilliant reinterpretations of Monk and Gershwin on his solo debut, showcasing exceptional virtuosity.
Piano Works 5 CD Box Set
€49.90*
Piano Works: Four albums of masterful solo piano recordings – a comprehensive 5-CD collection for all piano music lovers.