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Edouard Ferlet's "L'écharpe d'Iris," released on January 10, 2007, under the Mélisse label, is a captivating journey through the realms of French jazz and contemporary jazz. This album, recorded in February 2007 and directed by Philippe, showcases Ferlet's inventive prowess and his ability to blend traditional jazz elements with modern sensibilities. Collaborating with longtime companion Simon Späng-Hanssen on saxophones and flute, as well as newer associates Alain Grange and Xavier Desandre-Navarre, Ferlet crafts a rich and dynamic soundscape.
The eleven-track album, spanning 51 minutes, features a diverse range of compositions, from the lively "Par-dessus tout" to the dreamy "Andalucia Dream" and the introspective "Petite fille." Each piece is a testament to Ferlet's versatility and his band's cohesive chemistry. The album's standout tracks, such as "Harmonix" and "Solution océanique," highlight the group's ability to seamlessly merge jazz traditions with contemporary influences, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative.
"L'écharpe d'Iris" was premiered at the Théâtre le Trianon in Paris on December 10, 2007, offering audiences a firsthand experience of Ferlet's musical vision. The album's critical acclaim, including an average rating of 5/5, underscores its impact and enduring appeal. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Edouard Ferlet's "L'écharpe d'Iris" promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.