European Quartet: Introspection 2.0

Dive into the rich, harmonic journey of Walt Weiskopf's "European Quartet: Introspection 2.0," a captivating jazz album released on October 15, 2021. This six-track masterpiece, spanning 35 minutes, is a testament to Weiskopf's illustrious career and his collaboration with some of Europe's finest jazz musicians. The album features three original compositions by Weiskopf, alongside reimagined versions of lesser-known songs by jazz legends McCoy Tyner, Leslie Bricusse, and Einar Aaron Swan.

Weiskopf, a renowned American tenor saxophonist, composer, and educator, brings his extensive experience to this album, which was recorded in Copenhagen during his European tour. The album is a follow-up to his 2020 release "Introspection," and it continues the harmonic exploration that began with that album. The Walt Weiskopf European Quartet, featuring Carl Winther on piano, Andreas Lang on bass, and Anders Mogensen on drums, delivers a powerful and swinging performance that showcases Weiskopf's signature style and his ability to blend traditional jazz with contemporary influences.

"European Quartet: Introspection 2.0" is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the art of improvisation and harmonic complexity. The album's tracks, including "Outside In," "Beaches of Cascais," and "Pure Imagination," offer a diverse range of musical experiences, from hard-swinging rhythms to introspective melodies. Whether you're a longtime fan of Weiskopf's work or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.