May 16, 2023 3:38 PM
Nik Bärtsch Delivers Meditative Solo Piano Concert at Bergamo Jazz Fest
Even before COVID-19 made it problematic for his popular Ronin and Mobile ensembles to tour, Nik Bärtsch and his ECM…
“For me, the jazz tradition has worked most consciously and seriously with the idea of freedom in music,” Bärtsch said.
May 16, 2023 3:38 PM
Even before COVID-19 made it problematic for his popular Ronin and Mobile ensembles to tour, Nik Bärtsch and his ECM…
Pianist Nik Bärtsch performs at Festival Jazzkaar.
Oct 18, 2021 12:44 PM
The last time that Swiss pianist Nik Bärtsch appeared at Festival Jazzkaar in 2018, half of his four-piece band called…
Jul 19, 2018 4:45 PM
At DownBeat, we have the pleasure of listening to hundreds of albums each month. Nope, that’s not an exaggeration.…
Pianist Keith Jarrett—along with bassist Gary Peacock and drummer Jack DeJohnette—released After The Fall (ECM) in March.
Sep 13, 2019 5:42 PM
As ECM Records wades deeper into its 49th year, the German imprint has maintained a stunning persistence of vision—in…
Kaspar Rast (left), Nik Bärtsch, Sha and Thomy Jordi recorded Awase for the ECM imprint.
May 24, 2018 9:25 AM
The Swiss pianist and composer Nik Bärtsch is best known for Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin, an electric group that plays what…
