Enrico Pieranunzi, the renowned Italian jazz pianist, presents "Autour De Martinu," a captivating exploration of jazz and cool jazz released on November 14, 2014, under TCB The Montreux Jazz Label. This album is a testament to Pieranunzi's mastery and his ability to blend classical influences with jazz improvisation. Spanning a duration of 61 minutes, the album features a diverse tracklist that includes original compositions and reinterpretations of classical pieces, such as Mozart's sonatas and works by Martinu and Handel.
Pieranunzi's virtuosity shines through in tracks like "Polka in A - Polka Reflections" and "Prélude En Forme De Blues," showcasing his unique ability to infuse classical structures with jazz sensibilities. The album also includes pieces like "Mein Lieber Schumann," a tribute to the renowned composer, and "Blues for Martinu," a nod to the Czech composer Bohuslav Martinu. Each track is a journey into Pieranunzi's musical world, where classical elegance meets jazz spontaneity.
"Autour De Martinu" is not just a collection of songs but a cohesive musical narrative that highlights Enrico Pieranunzi's artistic depth and versatility. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or a classical music lover, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.