Carsten Dahl, one of Scandinavia's most sought-after pianists, presents his inspired album 'Dreamchild', a captivating collection of improvisational jazz. Released on 15 November 2012 via Storyville Records, this meditative masterpiece showcases Dahl's ability to convey a childlike sense of wonder and curiosity.
The album features ten enchanting tracks, including 'Dreamchild #1', 'Dreamchild #2', and 'Dreamchild #3', each one a testament to Dahl's skill and artistry. What makes 'Dreamchild' truly special is the personal touch added by Dahl's daughters, Anne Sofie Abildskov Dahl on violin and Celina Sørine Dahl, who contribute to the album's intimate and emotional soundscapes.
With a duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, 'Dreamchild' is an immersive jazz experience that will leave you spellbound. Carsten Dahl's goal with this album was to create a sense of being completely immersed in the moment, and he achieves this with remarkable success. 'Dreamchild' is a must-listen for fans of jazz and those who appreciate the beauty of improvisational music.
Carsten Dahl is a renowned Danish pianist and composer whose music transcends traditional boundaries, seamlessly blending jazz, classical, and crossover genres. Known for his innovative and creative approach to improvisation, Dahl has established himself as one of Denmark's most dynamic musical voices. His career began at the Rhythmic Conservatory in Copenhagen, where he initially studied drums before transitioning to the piano, an instrument he mastered without formal training. Dahl's discography is marked by critically acclaimed works, particularly his trio albums like "Short Fairy Tales," "Space Is The Place," and "Under The Rainbow," all featuring the legendary bassist Arild Andersen. Beyond his solo and ensemble work, Dahl has collaborated with notable artists such as Palle Mikkelborg and Thomas Blachman, and his compositions range from intimate piano pieces to large-scale orchestral works like his concerto for two pianos and orchestra, "The Sadness Will Last Forever." His multi-artistic projects, such as "Painting Music," also incorporate visual art and poetry, showcasing his versatility and depth as an artist. Whether performing solo or with his ensemble, Carsten Dahl's music is a journey of sonic exploration and emotional resonance.
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