Joan Chamorro presenta Alba Esteban

Album Description

Joan Chamorro presents a captivating journey through the world of jazz with his latest album, "Joan Chamorro presenta Alba Esteban." Released on August 3, 2022, under the Associació Sant Andreu Jazz Band label, this album is a testament to Chamorro's mastery of various jazz sub-genres, including jazz blues, vocal jazz, bossa nova, swing, big band, and Brazilian jazz.

The album features 17 tracks, each a unique blend of Chamorro's expertise and the enchanting vocals of Alba Esteban. The album opens with "These Foolish Things," a classic jazz standard beautifully reinterpreted by Chamorro and his ensemble. Other notable tracks include "Day Dream," "A Sleepin' Bee," and "September Song," each offering a different flavor of jazz, from the sultry bossa nova of "A Sleepin' Bee" to the swing-infused "September Song."

Chamorro's skillful arrangements and Esteban's captivating vocals are complemented by a stellar lineup of musicians, including Marc Martín and Arnau Julià. The album's duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes ensures a rich and immersive listening experience, making it a perfect addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Joan Chamorro or new to his work, "Joan Chamorro presenta Alba Esteban" promises a delightful exploration of jazz in all its forms.

August 3, 2022

(P) 2022 Associació Sant Andreu JAzz Band

About Joan Chamorro

Joan Chamorro is a versatile Spanish jazz musician and educator, renowned for his mastery of multiple instruments including saxophone, clarinet, flute, cornet, and double bass. Born in 1962, Chamorro's passion for music has led him to found and direct the acclaimed Sant Andreu Jazz Band, a project that began as a simple music class and has grown into a celebrated ensemble featuring young musicians aged 6 to 21. His innovative teaching methods have nurtured a new generation of jazz talent, making a significant impact on the music scene in Barcelona and beyond. Chamorro's own discography spans a range of genres, from traditional jazz and swing to bossa nova and big band, reflecting his deep love and understanding of the jazz tradition. In 2012, he was honored with the Premis Altaveu award, recognizing his contributions to the world of jazz. Whether performing or teaching, Joan Chamorro's dedication to the art of jazz is evident in every note he plays and every student he inspires.