Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of cool jazz with "An Evening with Lee Konitz and Frank Wunsch," a captivating live album that transports you to the vibrant jazz scene of Cologne in 1996. This exquisite collection of performances showcases the masterful interplay between the legendary saxophonist Lee Konitz and the accomplished pianist Frank Wunsch. The album spans a diverse range of genres, from the intricate melodies of bebop to the avant-garde explorations that define their unique musical dialogue.
Recorded over a single, enchanting evening, the album features ten tracks that highlight the spontaneous creativity and deep musical chemistry between Konitz and Wunsch. Each piece, from the hauntingly beautiful "Alone Together" to the dynamic "Thingin'," offers a glimpse into their shared virtuosity and innovative approach to jazz. The album's duration of just over an hour ensures a rich, immersive experience that jazz enthusiasts will cherish.
Released on July 9, 2021, by Jazzwerkstatt, this album is a testament to the enduring legacy of Lee Konitz and the exceptional talent of Frank Wunsch. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "An Evening with Lee Konitz and Frank Wunsch" promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of modern jazz.