Francesco Cafiso, the renowned Italian jazz saxophonist, presents his captivating album "Irene of Boston - Conversation Avec Corto Maltese," released on December 3, 2020, under Eflat Records. This third stream music album is a testament to Cafiso's virtuosity and his ability to blend jazz with classical and contemporary influences, creating a unique and engaging listening experience.
The album features ten tracks, including the hauntingly beautiful "Bouche Dorée - Apparition" and "Bouche Dorée - Disparition," which frame the collection like a musical bookend. Other standout tracks include "Corto Maltese," a piece inspired by the famous comic book character, and "Rasputin," a dynamic and energetic composition that showcases Cafiso's impressive technical skills.
With a duration of 51 minutes, "Irene of Boston - Conversation Avec Corto Maltese" offers a rich and varied journey through different musical landscapes. Cafiso's masterful playing is complemented by the contributions of other talented musicians, resulting in a cohesive and captivating album that highlights the beauty and versatility of jazz.
Whether you're a longtime fan of Francesco Cafiso or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to impress and delight. It's a perfect addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection and a testament to the enduring power and appeal of this timeless genre.