Barbara Casini, the Italian jazz vocalist and guitarist, invites you to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Brazilian jazz with her 2012 album, "Agora Tà." This captivating collection of tracks, released under the Via Veneto Jazz label, is a testament to Casini's versatility and her deep connection to the rich musical traditions of Brazil.
"Agora Tà" is a journey through the heart of Brazilian jazz, featuring a blend of original compositions and reinterpretations of classic songs. The album opens with the energetic "Na Batucada da Vida," setting the tone for a lively and engaging experience. Tracks like "Cidade do Amor Demais" and "Benzinho" showcase Casini's smooth vocals and her ability to convey deep emotion through her music.
The album also includes a captivating rendition of "You've Changed," a classic jazz standard, demonstrating Casini's ability to infuse new life into timeless pieces. Collaborations with the Orchestra Jazz Della Sardegna and Paolo Silvestri add depth and richness to the album, creating a dynamic and immersive soundscape.
With a duration of just over an hour, "Agora Tà" is a comprehensive exploration of Brazilian jazz, offering a mix of upbeat rhythms and soulful melodies. Whether you're a longtime fan of Barbara Casini or a newcomer to her music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Dive into the world of "Agora Tà" and experience the magic of Brazilian jazz through the eyes of one of its most talented interpreters.