"Different Kind of Stories" is a captivating journey into the world of tango, masterfully crafted by Hubert Winter. Released on January 1, 2011, under the ART-PURecords/yvp label, this album is a testament to Winter's unique interpretation of the genre, blending traditional tango with subtle jazz influences. The album spans 55 minutes and features 15 tracks, each offering a distinct narrative that collectively weaves a rich tapestry of sound.
From the opening track "Eclipse" to the final notes of "Last Exit: Estenfeld," Winter's virtuosity on the piano is evident, accompanied by the evocative playing of Michael Wollny. The album includes a four-part suite, "Tacentes Clamant," which showcases Winter's compositional prowess and ability to create intricate, multi-layered musical dialogues. Standout tracks like "Walking With Pres" and "Revolt of the Dewdrops" highlight Winter's knack for blending genres, while pieces like "Euphonia" and "Enchantment" demonstrate his penchant for melodic beauty.
Hubert Winter, known for his work with the group Young Friends and his exploration of the Great German Songbook, brings his extensive musical background to "Different Kind of Stories." This album is a must-listen for fans of tango and jazz, offering a fresh perspective on a classic genre. Whether you're a seasoned tango enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Different Kind of Stories" promises an engaging and rewarding listening experience.
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