André Mehmari, a renowned Brazilian jazz pianist, invites you to "Conversas com Bach," a captivating album released on April 12, 2020, under the Estúdio Monteverdi label. This unique collection is a creative dialogue between Mehmari and the timeless compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach, blending the elegance of classical music with the vibrant spirit of Brazilian jazz.
The album features a diverse range of tracks, including Mehmari's interpretations of Bach's "Sonata para Violino e Baixo Continuo em Mi Menor, BWV 1023" and the iconic "Chacona, BWV 1004" performed on various instruments such as violin, piano, and harpsichord. Mehmari's original compositions, collectively titled "Conversas com Bach," further enrich the album with pieces like "Aria Brasileira," "Reza," and "Scherzo Digitale," showcasing his innovative approach to jazz and classical fusion.
With a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, "Conversas com Bach" offers a rich and immersive listening experience. Mehmari's mastery of the piano, combined with his deep respect for Bach's music, results in a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. This album is a testament to Mehmari's artistic versatility and his ability to bridge different musical eras and genres. Whether you're a fan of classical music, jazz, or both, "Conversas com Bach" promises a delightful and enriching journey through the sounds of two distinct yet harmoniously intertwined worlds.