Cityscape

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Cityscape is a 1987 jazz album featuring saxophonist Michael Brecker and composer-arranger Claus Ogerman, noted for its lush orchestral arrangements and atmospheric, cinematic sound.

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Cityscape canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz album
studio album
arranger Claus Ogerman
artist Claus Ogerman
Michael Brecker
composer Claus Ogerman
countryOfOrigin United States
coverArtFeatures urban skyline imagery
featuresInstrument orchestra
soprano saxophone
genre jazz
orchestral jazz
third stream
hasCriticalReception praised for Michael Brecker’s lyrical playing
praised for its sophisticated orchestration
hasFormat LP record
compact disc
digital download
hasPersonnel Claus Ogerman – conductor
linked to: Claus Ogerman

Michael Brecker – saxophones
linked to: Michael Brecker

studio orchestra
hasQuality atmospheric sound
cinematic sound
lush orchestral arrangements
hasStyle cinematic
melodic
romantic
hasTrack Capricorn
Cityscape (title track)
Habanera
Impressions of Rio
In the Presence and Absence of Each Other (Part 1)
In the Presence and Absence of Each Other (Part 2)
In the Presence and Absence of Each Other (Part 3)
Nightwings
Skyline
influencedGenre contemporary orchestral jazz
label Warner Bros. Records
language instrumental
length approximately 43 minutes
mainInstrument tenor saxophone
notableFor collaboration between Michael Brecker and Claus Ogerman
integration of jazz improvisation with symphonic textures
partOf Claus Ogerman discography
Michael Brecker discography
performer Michael Brecker
producer Tommy LiPuma
recordedIn 1986
recordLabelCatalog Warner Bros. 25560-1
releaseDate 1987-09-01
releaseYear 1987

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Michael Brecker debutAlbum Cityscape
Claus Ogerman notableWork Cityscape