Michel Portal, a virtuoso known for his dynamic and improvisational style, presents "Musiques de cinémas - Déjouées avec des amis jazzmen," a captivating journey through the realms of French jazz, free jazz, and chamber music. Released on January 1, 1995, under Label Bleu, this album is a testament to Portal's innovative spirit and his ability to blend diverse musical influences into a cohesive and engaging experience.
The album features eight tracks, each a unique collaboration with renowned jazz musicians, showcasing the spontaneity and creativity that define Portal's work. From the haunting melodies of "Une histoire de vent," featuring Andy Emler, to the intricate compositions of "Yeelen" with Ralph Towner, every piece is a masterclass in musical expression.
"Musiques de cinémas - Déjouées avec des amis jazzmen" is not just an album; it's a collection of moments that highlight Michel Portal's versatility and his deep connection with the jazz tradition. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the world of Michel Portal and discover the magic of his music.