Dive into the atmospheric world of Jean-Marc Foltz with "Visions fugitives," a captivating journey through the realms of French jazz and free jazz. Released on December 23, 2012, under the independent label Vision Fugitive, this album is a testament to Foltz's mastery of the clarinet and his collaborative synergy with pianist Stephan Oliva. Spanning 14 tracks and 44 minutes, the album is a collection of pieces chosen for their abstract beauty, each one slow, elusive, and imbued with a sense of melancholy and fragile tension.
"Visions fugitives" is not just an album; it's an exploration of sound and emotion. The tracks, ranging from the introspective "Visions fugitives" to the hauntingly beautiful "Naima," showcase Foltz's ability to blend jazz with classical influences, creating a unique and contemporary sound. The album's title track, "Visions fugitives," sets the tone for the rest of the album, with its delicate interplay of clarinet and piano. Other standout tracks include "Adages," "Romanza," and "Lonnie's Lament," each offering a different facet of Foltz's musical prowess.
The album's production quality is top-notch, with a 24-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo sound that brings out the nuances of each instrument. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jean-Marc Foltz or a newcomer to his music, "Visions fugitives" is an album that will captivate and enchant. It's a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of jazz and classical music, and a testament to the enduring power of Foltz's artistry.
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