Edouard Ferlet's "Aïrés" is a captivating journey into the world of French jazz, released on October 1, 2017, via Alpha Classics. This enchanting album, recorded in February 2017 at MC2 Grenoble, France, is a testament to Ferlet's musical prowess and his ability to blend jazz with classical influences seamlessly. Collaborating with Stéphane Kerecki and Airelle Besson, Ferlet presents a program that wears the colors of jazz but is deeply rooted in classical standards.
The album features 12 tracks, each offering a unique blend of genres and styles. From the hauntingly beautiful "Es ist vollbracht" to the evocative "Pavane pour une infante défunte" by Maurice Ravel, "Aïrés" is a rich tapestry of sounds that will captivate any jazz enthusiast. The album's duration of 61 minutes is filled with compositions that showcase the individual talents of each artist, making it a standout release in the jazz genre.
"Aïrés" is not just an album; it's an experience that will transport you to the heart of French jazz. The intricate compositions and masterful performances make it a standout addition to any music collection. Whether you're a long-time fan of Edouard Ferlet or a newcomer to his work, "Aïrés" is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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