Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting melodies of Claude Bolling's latest album, "Flûte Passion: Claude Bolling – Picnic Suite," set to release on August 15, 2025, under Les Disques ATMA Inc. This captivating collection of seven tracks, spanning a total of 39 minutes, is a delightful fusion of ragtime, French jazz, and jazz, showcasing Bolling's timeless musical prowess.
The album features the virtuoso flautist Nadia Labrie, accompanied by an ensemble of talented musicians: Jonathan Turgeon on piano, Dominic Girard on double bass, Bernard Riche on drums, and Sébastien Dufour on guitar. Together, they bring to life the seven parts of the Picnic Suite, each with its unique charm and character: Rococo, Madrigal, Gaylancholic, Fantasque, Canon, Tendre, and Badine.
Claude Bolling, a maestro of jazz and classical fusion, has crafted an album that is as refreshing as it is sophisticated. The Picnic Suite is a testament to Bolling's ability to blend genres seamlessly, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and contemporary. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises to be a delightful addition to your music collection.
So, mark your calendars for August 15, 2025, and get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Claude Bolling's "Flûte Passion: Claude Bolling – Picnic Suite." It's an experience you won't want to miss!
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