Immerse yourself in the avant-garde soundscape of Pietro Ballestrero Ensemble's "Kyra," a captivating fusion of free jazz and chamber music released on June 1, 2012, under the independent label Velut Luna. Spanning a concise yet impactful 57 minutes, this album is a testament to the ensemble's innovative spirit and musical prowess.
"Kyra" is a journey through ten meticulously crafted tracks, each offering a unique blend of spontaneity and structure. From the tender embrace of "Abbraccio forte" to the rhythmic intricacies of "Kibalcic," and the soothing waves of "Mare mosso," the album showcases a wide range of dynamics and textures. The alternative take on the opening track provides a fascinating glimpse into the ensemble's creative process.
Pietro Ballestrero Ensemble's mastery of both free jazz and chamber music is evident throughout "Kyra." The album is a harmonious blend of improvisation and composition, with each track offering a distinct atmosphere and mood. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a classical music aficionado, "Kyra" promises a rewarding listening experience that highlights the ensemble's versatility and artistry.