"1 - 0" is a captivating journey into the world of Brazilian jazz, masterfully crafted by the talented Gabriele Mirabassi. Released on September 14, 2018, under the label Egea Srl., this album is a testament to Mirabassi's skill and his deep connection with the genre. Spanning a duration of 51 minutes, the album features 12 tracks, each offering a unique blend of traditional Brazilian rhythms and jazz improvisation.
Mirabassi's clarinet takes center stage, weaving intricate melodies that dance and sway, evoking the vibrant spirit of Brazil. The album opens with "Um a zero," setting the tone for the musical adventure that follows. Tracks like "Ainda me recordo" and "Proezas de solon" showcase Mirabassi's ability to infuse classic Brazilian tunes with a fresh, jazzy twist. The album also includes a poignant rendition of "Carinhoso," a beloved Brazilian standard, highlighting Mirabassi's versatility and emotional depth.
Throughout "1 - 0," Mirabassi's playing is both technically impressive and deeply expressive, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Brazilian jazz or new to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.