Krzysztof Komeda - Komeda Gra Standardy [Recorded 1956-1957] (2009)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 233 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 103 MB | Covers - 11 MB
Genre: Jazz, Post-Bop | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Polska Kurier Lubelski
This CD contains unique, previously unreleased recordings, which were made in the recording studio of the Polish Radio in Poznań, in 1956-1957.
Jazz musician and film composer Krzysztof Komeda is best known for his film scores for the movies of Roman Polanski and Ingmar Bergman. Born Krzysztof Trzcinski in 1931, he used "Komeda" as his last name because of Communism disfavor with jazz music. Professionally an ear, nose, and throat specialist, Komeda composed and played jazz piano, and was well received at the 1956 Sopot Jazz Festival. Komeda's chief musical accomplishments were in free jazz. Komeda performed and recorded with trumpeter Tomasz Stanko (from 1963 on) and Swedish tenor saxophonist Bernt Rosengren…