Dive into the vibrant world of Latin jazz and tango with Javier Girotto's "New York Sessions," a captivating album released in 2006 on the CAM JAZZ label. This 11-track masterpiece, spanning a rich 65 minutes, is a testament to Girotto's deep-rooted Argentinean musical heritage, seamlessly blended with the dynamic energy of his American collaborators: Ben Street, Ed Simon, and Jeff Ballard. The album kicks off with the enchanting "Che Querido" and takes you on a journey through evocative pieces like "Danza de las madres" and "Carnavalito de los chicos," each track a unique exploration of Girotto's musical prowess. "New York Sessions" is not just an album; it's an excursion into the heart of post-fusion contemporary music, where traditional tango meets modern jazz in a sky-scraping performance that will leave you breathless. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this album promises an unforgettable auditory experience.
Javier Girotto is a renowned Argentinian saxophonist and composer, born in Córdoba on April 17, 1965. Known for his mastery of multiple instruments including soprano and baritone saxophone, flute, bass clarinet, and traditional Andean flutes like quenas and sicus, Girotto has carved a unique niche in the world of jazz and tango. His music seamlessly blends the rich traditions of Latin jazz and tango, creating a sound that is both innovative and deeply rooted in his cultural heritage. With a discography that includes acclaimed albums like "L'amico di Cordoba" and "Duende," Girotto's work is a testament to his artistic versatility and deep musical prowess. Whether performing solo or collaborating with groups like Aires Tango, his performances are always captivating and emotionally resonant, making him a standout figure in the global jazz scene.
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