Anat Cohen's "Poetica," released on April 3, 2007, under Anzic Records, LLC, is a captivating journey through the realms of Brazilian jazz, Latin jazz, and traditional jazz. This album, spanning a total of 65 minutes, showcases Cohen's exceptional talent as a clarinetist and saxophonist, blending diverse musical influences into a cohesive and enchanting collection of tracks.
From the enchanting "Agada Yapanit (A Japanese Tale)" to the soulful "Lonnie's Lament," Cohen's virtuosity shines through each piece. The album features a mix of original compositions and covers, including the classic "La Chanson Des Vieux Amants" and the traditional "Nigunim." Cohen's ability to infuse each track with her unique style and emotional depth makes "Poetica" a standout in the jazz genre.
With its rich tapestry of sounds and rhythms, "Poetica" offers a listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply satisfying. Whether you're a longtime fan of Anat Cohen or new to her music, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.