The Orchestra Jazz del Mediterraneo presents a unique and captivating reinterpretation of Bellini's opera "Norma" with their album "Norma," released on October 18, 2019, under Tuk Music. This big band ensemble masterfully arranges and performs seven selections from the beloved opera, blending the rich, dramatic heritage of classical music with the vibrant energy of jazz. The album spans a total of 67 minutes, offering a fresh and dynamic listening experience that showcases the Orchestra Jazz del Mediterraneo's exceptional musicianship and innovative approach to musical fusion. From the hauntingly beautiful "Casta Diva" to the intense and dramatic "Guerra! Guerra!", each track is a testament to the orchestra's ability to breathe new life into timeless compositions. Fans of both classical and jazz music will appreciate the intricate arrangements and the powerful performances that bring these iconic pieces into a new light.
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Tracks
Norma: Casta diva - Arr. for Jazz OrchestraOrchestra Jazz del Mediterraneo, Paolo Fresu, Paolo Silvestri
Norma: Ite sul colle, o druidi - Arr. for Jazz OrchestraOrchestra Jazz del Mediterraneo, Paolo Fresu, Paolo Silvestri
Norma: Dormono entrambi - Mira o Norma - Arr. for Jazz OrchestraOrchestra Jazz del Mediterraneo, Paolo Fresu, Paolo Silvestri
Norma: Va, crudele, al Dio spietato - Arr. for Jazz OrchestraOrchestra Jazz del Mediterraneo, Paolo Fresu, Paolo Silvestri
Norma: Deh! Proteggimi o Dio! - Oh! Rimembranza! - Arr. for Jazz OrchestraOrchestra Jazz del Mediterraneo, Paolo Fresu, Paolo Silvestri
Norma: Oh, di qual sei tu vittima! - Arr. for Jazz OrchestraOrchestra Jazz del Mediterraneo, Paolo Fresu, Paolo Silvestri
Norma: Guerra! Guerra! - Qual cor tradisti - Deh! Non volerli vittime - Arr. for Jazz OrchestraOrchestra Jazz del Mediterraneo, Paolo Fresu, Paolo Silvestri