Enrico Pieranunzi, the renowned jazz pianist, presents "FAURÉVER," a captivating tribute to the timeless compositions of Gabriel Fauré. Released on October 24, 2024, under the Bonsaï Music label, this album is a masterful blend of cool jazz and traditional jazz elements, showcasing Pieranunzi's virtuosity and deep appreciation for Fauré's romantic and impressionistic style. Joined by André Ceccarelli on drums and Diego Imbert on bass, Pieranunzi reimagines Fauré's classical pieces with a jazz sensibility, creating a unique and enchanting listening experience.
"FAURÉVER" features thirteen tracks, each a reinterpretation of Fauré's original works, infused with the spontaneity and improvisational spirit of jazz. From the delicate "Romance pour un roman" to the lively "Funkarolle," the album offers a diverse range of moods and tempos, highlighting the versatility of both Fauré's compositions and Pieranunzi's musical prowess. The album also includes two piano solo performances, "Valse pour une pavane - Piano Solo" and "Forever Fauré - Piano Solo," providing a more intimate glimpse into Pieranunzi's artistic vision.
With a total duration of one hour and two minutes, "FAURÉVER" is an immersive journey through the intersection of classical and jazz traditions. The album's deluxe version, available on Apple Music, includes two additional tracks, further enriching the listening experience. Whether you're a fan of jazz, classical music, or simply appreciate beautiful melodies, "FAURÉVER" is an album that will captivate and inspire.