Michel Portal, a virtuoso in the world of French jazz, free jazz, and chamber music, invites you to explore the intricate soundscape of his 2007 album, "Birdwatcher." Released under Universal Music Division Decca Records France, this album is a testament to Portal's mastery and innovative spirit. Spanning a duration of one hour and four minutes, "Birdwatcher" is a collection of eleven tracks that seamlessly blend genres, creating a rich tapestry of musical expression.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Nada Mas" to the lively "Blue Lighthouse," each track offers a unique journey through Portal's artistic vision. The album's title track, "Birdwatcher," is a standout, showcasing Portal's ability to weave together complex melodies and rhythms. With its blend of jazz improvisation and classical elegance, "Birdwatcher" is a captivating exploration of sound that will appeal to fans of both jazz and classical music. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Michel Portal or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.