Spanish Brass, the renowned brass quintet, presents "Piazzolla: Resurrección," a captivating exploration of the works of the legendary Argentine composer Ástor Piazzolla. Released on November 28, 2022, this album is a testament to the group's virtuosity and their ability to breathe new life into Piazzolla's iconic compositions. With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, the album features 17 tracks, each meticulously arranged and performed with precision and passion.
The album opens with "Tango de Diablo," setting the stage for a journey through Piazzolla's diverse musical landscape. From the hauntingly beautiful "Introducción del Ángel" to the lively "Milonga del Ángel," Spanish Brass navigates the complexities of Piazzolla's music with ease. The album also includes well-known pieces like "Libertango" and "Oblivion," showcasing the group's versatility and depth.
Spanish Brass, known for their exceptional performances on Shires trumpets and trombones, Paxman horns, and Melton tubas, brings a unique blend of jazz beats and classical elegance to this album. Their use of mutes and mouthpieces adds a layer of richness and texture to the music, making each track a distinct experience.
"Piazzolla: Resurrección" is not just a collection of songs; it's a celebration of Piazzolla's genius and Spanish Brass's mastery. Whether you're a longtime fan of Piazzolla or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a fresh and exciting perspective on some of the most beloved compositions in the classical and tango repertoire. Dive into the world of Piazzolla with Spanish Brass and experience the magic of their collaboration.