Wikiwand AI

Leaving (album)

1976 studio album by Richard Beirach and Jeremy Steig From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Leaving is an album of duets by pianist Richard Beirach and flautist Jeremy Steig recorded in 1976 and originally released on the Japanese Trio label before being rereleased on the Danish Storyville label on CD in 1988.[1][2]

Released1976
RecordedAugust 17 & 18, 1976
StudiosNew York City, NY
GenreJazz
Quick facts Released, Recorded ...
Leaving
Studio album by
Richard Beirach and Jeremy Steig
Released1976
RecordedAugust 17 & 18, 1976
StudiosNew York City, NY
GenreJazz
Length32:28
LabelsTrio/Storyville
PAP-9074/STCD 4149
ProducersDavid Baker, Richard Beirach
Jeremy Steig chronology
Temple of Birth
(1975)		 Leaving
(1976)		 Outlaws
(1976)
Richard Beirach chronology
Zal
(1976)		 Leaving
(1976)		 Hubris
(1977)
Close

Reception

More information Review scores, Source ...
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStar[3]
Close

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated, "In general the music is peaceful with some dissonances. Steig provides long tones while Beirach creates light rhythmic patterns and, although it does not entirely stay at the same emotional level, the music is generally quite dry and uneventful".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by Richard Bierach except where noted

  1. "Angelo" − 3:11
  2. "Waterlillies" (Richard Beirach, Jeremy Steig) − 2:46
  3. "Liebsong" − 3:04
  4. "The Unforeseen" (Beirach, Steig) − 3:28
  5. "Mitsuku" − 5:03
  6. "Within a Song" − 2:43
  7. "Amethyst" − 3:32
  8. "Orphan" (Beirach, Steig) − 2:25
  9. "Splivy" (Beirach, Steig) − 1:20
  10. "Leaving" − 4:56

Personnel

References

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks