Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of jazz with Renato Sellani's "Lyric Moments," a captivating collection of classic standards released on October 11, 2011, under the Halidon/M.A.P. label. Spanning a little over an hour, this album is a testament to Sellani's mastery of the genre, featuring a selection of beloved tunes that have stood the test of time.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Stella By Starlight" to the tender "My Funny Valentine," Sellani's piano work is both delicate and powerful, evoking a sense of nostalgia and romance. The album also includes a tribute to the legendary Clifford Brown with "I Remember Clifford," showcasing Sellani's ability to honor the past while bringing his own unique perspective to the music.
Other highlights include the sultry "The Nearness of You," the introspective "Ballad for Flavio," and the poignant "Tuo padre cantava il jazz," which translates to "Your father sang jazz," adding a personal touch to the collection. Sellani's interpretations of these classic songs are fresh and inviting, making "Lyric Moments" a delightful journey through the world of jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan of the genre or a newcomer looking to explore its rich history, this album is sure to enchant and inspire.
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