Jens Lindemann, the celebrated international Yamaha artist known for his exceptional musicianship and sensitivity, presents "Brassfire," an instrumental album that showcases his mastery of the trumpet. Released on December 5, 2017, this independent project is a culmination of Lindemann's passion for a diverse range of tunes he loves, spanning various genres and styles.
"Brassfire" is a 56-minute journey through 13 captivating tracks, each highlighting Lindemann's virtuosity and versatility. From the haunting melodies of "Gabriel's Oboe" to the energetic rhythms of "Riverdance," the album offers a rich tapestry of musical experiences. Lindemann's performance on his signature 24K gold-plated Yamaha instruments adds a unique brilliance to each piece.
The album opens with the powerful "Rosanna" and closes with the majestic "Bach Toccata," framing a collection that includes classical pieces like "How Great Thou Art" and "Bach Air," as well as contemporary favorites like "Oblivion" and "Caravan." Lindemann's interpretation of "Avenu Malkeinu" and "Free" adds a touch of spiritual depth and freedom to the album.
"Brassfire" is not just a display of technical prowess but also a testament to Lindemann's ability to evoke a wide range of emotions through his music. Whether it's the fragile beauty of "Fragile" or the triumphant energy of "Dusk," each track is a testament to his artistry.
For fans of instrumental music and trumpet enthusiasts alike, "Brassfire" is a must-listen, offering a glimpse into the world of one of the most celebrated trumpet virtuosos of our time.