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Karl Berger

real name Karlhanns Berger

Karl Berger is credited on 127 albums across 516 pressings tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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127

Albums

516

Pressings

7

Decades active

373

In collections

Biography

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German pianist, vibraphonist, conductor, composer, and educator, born 19 March 1935 in Heidelberg, Germany - died 9 April 2023 in Albany, New York. Moved from Paris to New York in 1966 where he was one of the main performers when Symphony For Improvisers was recorded. He was the successor of John Cage at the. 1971 he founded the 'Creative Music Foundation' together with Ornette Coleman. 1973 he founded the at Woodstock (NY) together with his wife (née Sertso (opens in a new tab)).

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Credited work

127 albums · 516 pressings · active 1964–2026

  • Performance · 893
  • Other credits · 103
  • Production · 34
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Soundtrack Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Grog Kill Studio · Bearsville Studios

Discography

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