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"Premier rendez-vous" is a captivating journey through the world of French jazz, masterfully crafted by the legendary pianist René Urtreger. Released on October 20, 2017, under the naïve jazz label, this album is a testament to Urtreger's enduring talent and his deep connection to the jazz tradition.
Spanning just over 55 minutes, the album features 12 tracks that blend classic jazz standards with original compositions, showcasing Urtreger's virtuosic playing and his ability to evoke a wide range of emotions. From the tender ballad "The Man I Love" to the upbeat "Bouncing with Bud," each track offers a unique perspective on the jazz idiom.
Urtreger's playing is characterized by its lyricism, technical precision, and deep sense of swing. Throughout the album, he is joined by a stellar lineup of musicians, including bassist Gilles Naturel and drummer Dragan Milosavljević, who provide a solid rhythmic foundation and sensitive accompaniment.
One of the highlights of the album is the title track, "Le premier rendez-vous," a beautiful original composition that showcases Urtreger's gift for melody and his ability to create a sense of intimacy and connection with the listener. Other standout tracks include "La géante," a powerful and dramatic piece that showcases Urtreger's technical prowess, and "You Go to My Head," a classic jazz standard that Urtreger infuses with new life and energy.
"Premier rendez-vous" is a must-listen for jazz fans and anyone who appreciates great music. Whether you're a longtime fan of René Urtreger or a newcomer to his work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire you. So sit back, relax, and let the music of René Urtreger transport you to a world of beauty, passion, and swing.