Marianne

Emil Stern's "Marianne" is a captivating journey into the world of French jazz and ragtime, released in 2015 under the Edizione Jazz label. This short but sweet album, clocking in at just over 21 minutes, is a delightful collection of eight tracks that showcase Stern's unique blend of musical styles. The album opens with "Cindy," a lively and upbeat tune that sets the tone for the rest of the record. "Tout Doucement" and "Adios A Manolete" continue the momentum, with their infectious rhythms and catchy melodies. The title track, "Marianne," is a standout, offering a more introspective and melancholic mood, while "Maravilla Del Toro" brings back the energy with its vibrant and playful sound. The album concludes with "S'aimer D'amour," a beautiful and romantic piece that leaves a lasting impression. "Marianne" is a testament to Emil Stern's musical prowess and his ability to create engaging and memorable compositions that resonate with listeners.