André Mehmari, a master of Brazilian jazz, invites you into a world of rich melodies and intricate rhythms with his 2019 release, "Miramari." This captivating album, released under the Egea Srl label, is a testament to Mehmari's virtuosity and his deep connection to the Brazilian jazz tradition.
Spanning just under 45 minutes, "Miramari" is a journey through 12 tracks, each a unique blend of Mehmari's signature style and the vibrant spirit of Brazilian jazz. From the tender "Que Falta faz tua ternura" to the lively "Frêvo - paráfrase," and the introspective "Disarmati," Mehmari's piano playing is both delicate and powerful, showcasing his technical prowess and emotional depth.
The album is a celebration of Mehmari's musicality, with each track offering a different facet of his artistry. "Rasgando Seda" and "Vaidoso" highlight his ability to weave complex rhythms, while "Cançao Desnecessaria" and "Chove na minha Valsa" demonstrate his knack for creating evocative, melancholic melodies. The playful "Rondoletto per i bambini" adds a touch of whimsy to the collection.
"Miramari" is not just an album; it's an experience. Mehmari's music is a conversation, a dance, a story. It's a snapshot of a moment, a memory, a feeling. It's a testament to the power of music to connect, to inspire, to move. Whether you're a longtime fan of Brazilian jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Miramari" is a journey worth taking.
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