Immerse yourself in the captivating world of jazz with Stefano Battaglia's "Bill Evans Composition Vol.1&2." This double album, released on October 13, 2015, under Splasc(h) Records, is a tribute to the legendary Bill Evans, featuring 19 original versions of his timeless compositions. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 8 minutes, this album is a testament to Battaglia's deep respect and admiration for Evans' work.
Stefano Battaglia, known for his rich and luscious piano trios, brings a fresh perspective to these classic pieces. Each track, from "Interplay" to "The Two Lonely People," is a masterful reinterpretation that honors the original compositions while adding Battaglia's unique touch. The album is a journey through the jazz canon, showcasing Battaglia's versatility and virtuosity.
This collection is not just a cover album; it's a celebration of Bill Evans' enduring influence on jazz music. Stefano Battaglia's delicate and nuanced playing breathes new life into these beloved tunes, making "Bill Evans Composition Vol.1&2" a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast. Whether you're a longtime fan of Bill Evans or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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