"Crush of the Titans" is a dynamic live album by the Brussels Jazz Orchestra, released on January 1, 2010, under their own label. This captivating collection showcases four electrifying performances, each a testament to the Brussels Jazz Orchestra's mastery of big band jazz. Collaborating with Brass Band Willebroek, the orchestra delivers a powerful and engaging set that highlights their exceptional musicianship and innovative arrangements.
The album opens with the title track "Crush of the Titans," setting the stage for an intense and thrilling musical journey. "Invasion of the Antz" follows, showcasing the orchestra's ability to blend intricate compositions with a lively and energetic performance. "For Kenny" offers a moment of reflection and tribute, while "Somewhere up There" concludes the album on a high note, leaving the audience with a lasting impression of the Brussels Jazz Orchestra's virtuosity.
With a runtime of 57 minutes, "Crush of the Titans" is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and anyone appreciating the richness of big band music. The album's live setting captures the raw energy and spontaneity of the performances, making it a vivid and immersive experience. Whether you're a long-time fan of the Brussels Jazz Orchestra or new to their work, this album is sure to impress and delight.
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