Javier Girotto, a master of Latin jazz and tango, invites you into his world with the captivating live album "Il sogno di una cosa." Released on June 21, 2016, under Caligola Records, this album is a testament to Girotto's virtuosic skills and his ability to blend these two rich musical genres seamlessly.
In just over 52 minutes, Girotto and his ensemble take you on a journey through eight enchanting tracks, each a live performance that crackles with energy and authenticity. From the intricate melodies of "Trilemma" to the haunting beauty of "Aria," every piece showcases Girotto's exceptional talent and his deep understanding of both Latin jazz and tango traditions.
The album opens with "Trilemma," a dynamic piece that sets the tone for the rest of the performance. "Cerca cibo" follows, with its infectious rhythms and lively improvisations. "Truth and Death" offers a moment of introspection, while "Il sogno di una cosa" (the title track) is a dreamy, melodic journey that highlights Girotto's expressive playing.
"Julijske Barve" brings a touch of European flavor, showcasing Girotto's versatility. "Aria" is a standout track, with its soaring melodies and emotional depth. The album closes with "Reflettiva," a reflective piece that leaves you pondering the beauty of the music you've just experienced.
"Il sogno di una cosa" is not just a collection of live performances; it's a celebration of Javier Girotto's artistry and his ability to connect with audiences through his music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Latin jazz and tango or new to these genres, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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