"Live In Buenos Aires" is a captivating live album by the renowned pianist and composer Carlos Franzetti, released on March 8, 2007, under his own label, Carlos Franzetti Trio. This 54-minute journey through jazz standards and original compositions showcases Franzetti's masterful piano playing and his trio's dynamic chemistry, captured in the vibrant city of Buenos Aires.
The album opens with a fresh take on the classic "Someday My Prince Will Come," followed by a lively rendition of "All Of You." Franzetti's original composition "Time Remembered" highlights his skill as a composer, while his interpretation of "Lembra De Mim" brings a touch of Brazilian influence to the set. The trio's rendition of "Stella By Starlight" is a standout, showcasing their collective virtuosity and sensitivity. The album concludes with a swinging performance of "Django," leaving the audience eager for more.
Throughout the album, Franzetti's playing is characterized by its lyricism, technical prowess, and deep musicality. His trio, featuring bassist Pablo Aslan and drummer Daniel Diaz, provides a solid and swinging foundation, allowing Franzetti's piano to shine. "Live In Buenos Aires" is a testament to Franzetti's artistry and his ability to connect with audiences through his music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album offers a compelling glimpse into the world of Carlos Franzetti and his trio.