Description
Spring 1953 German concert tour program (Kieser)
Original vintage concert program produced for the Spring 1953 Jazz At The Philharmonic package tour of Germany, presented by legendary music impresario Norman Granz in cooperation with the German Jazz Federation, and featuring a host of jazz luminaries, including Ella Fitzgerald, Lester Young, Oscar Peterson, Barney Kessel, Ray Brown, Gene Krupa, Teddy Napoleon, Flip Phillips, Hank Jones, Charlie Shavers, and Willie Smith. The program features delicate artwork by noted German graphic designer Günther Kieser.
In original, uncoated pictorial wraps, staple bound, 21.0 x 27.5 cm, 16 pp. Bilingual edition with text in both German and English. There is a faint vertical fold line running down the middle and the staples are a little rusty, else near fine, tightly bound and clean without further markings. Additional photos available on request.
