An Incubator of Jazz Improvisation, The New York Times
Karl Berger’s Improvisers Orchestra Mr. Berger at ShapeShifter Lab on Thursday night. fortuna sung
“Karl Berger, the jazz pianist, vibraphonist and conductor of improvisers, ran a workshop for his orchestra before its performance at ShapeShifter Lab in Brooklyn on Thursday night. He uses a few simple hand signals for duration, attack and pitch, and the musicians wanted to be sure they were interpreting the specifics correctly. But Mr. Berger seemed more concerned with telling them something very general.”
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