Renato Sellani, the renowned Italian jazz pianist, invites you to experience the enchanting ambiance of "Il Cavatappi" with his live album, "Live at 'Il Cavatappi'". Recorded on June 6, 2007, this captivating performance features Sellani alongside Giovanni Gullino on bass and Giovanni Sanguineti on drums, delivering a swinging and intimate set of jazz standards and original compositions.
Spanning 56 minutes, the album showcases Sellani's exceptional talent and his deep understanding of the jazz tradition. From the opening notes of "'S Wonderful" to the final chords of "Stella By Starlight," the trio weaves a tapestry of sound that is both timeless and contemporary. The album includes a mix of beloved classics such as "I Can't Give You Anything But Love" and "There Is No Greater Love," as well as lesser-known gems like "Patetico" and "Ruby, My Dear."
Sellani's delicate touch and expressive playing are evident throughout, as he navigates the intricate melodies and harmonies with ease. The medleys of "Silenzioso Slow - Abbassa la tua radio / Speak Low" and "Que reste-t-il de nos amours / Just Friends" highlight the trio's exceptional chemistry and their ability to blend disparate musical elements into a cohesive whole.
"Live at 'Il Cavatappi'" is a testament to Renato Sellani's artistry and his enduring contribution to the world of jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to delight and inspire. So, sit back, relax, and let the music of Renato Sellani transport you to the heart of "Il Cavatappi."
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