Javier Girotto's "Recordando Piazzolla" is a captivating journey into the heart of Latin jazz and tango, released on January 1, 2002, under the Via Veneto Jazz label. This album is a tribute to the legendary Astor Piazzolla, blending Girotto's soulful saxophone with the rich, rhythmic tapestry of tango and jazz. Spanning a full hour, the eleven tracks, including standouts like "Milonga," "Passione in fuga," and "Madres de Plaza de Mayo," showcase Girotto's virtuosity and deep respect for the tango tradition. Each piece is a masterful fusion of melody and rhythm, evoking the passion and intensity of Piazzolla's compositions. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Latin jazz or a newcomer to the genre, "Recordando Piazzolla" offers a rich, immersive experience that highlights Javier Girotto's unique artistic vision and his ability to honor the past while pushing the boundaries of the genre.
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