Dive into the rich tapestry of Brazilian jazz with André Mehmari's "Suíte Maria Bonita e Outras Veredas," a captivating collection released on November 1, 2014, under the Tratore label. This album, spanning a generous 72 minutes, is a testament to Mehmari's mastery of the genre, offering a blend of intricate compositions and soulful performances. With 14 tracks, each one a unique journey, the album opens with the enchanting "Suíte Maria Bonita" and closes with the reflective "Praieira," taking listeners through a diverse landscape of sounds and moods. Mehmari's piano work shines throughout, accompanied by a stellar ensemble that brings each piece to life. From the evocative "Historias de Nós Dois" to the lively "Caminho da Roça," this album is a celebration of Brazilian jazz, showcasing André Mehmari's artistry and his ability to weave stories through music. Whether you're a longtime fan of the genre or a newcomer, "Suíte Maria Bonita e Outras Veredas" promises an enriching and enjoyable experience.
André Mehmari is a versatile Brazilian pianist, composer, and arranger, born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, on April 22, 1977. His musical journey began at a young age, inspired by his mother, and has since blossomed into a career that transcends genres. Mehmari's unique sensibility effortlessly blends influences from classical masters like Chopin and Scott Joplin to Brazilian icons such as Ernesto Nazareth, making him one of Brazil's most celebrated musicians in both popular and classical realms. Beyond the piano, Mehmari is also proficient on several other instruments, adding depth to his already impressive musical repertoire. His work has earned him nominations, including a Latin GRAMMY for Best Classical Contemporary Composition. Mehmari's collaborations, such as his album with Portuguese jazz singer Maria João, continue to push musical boundaries and captivate audiences worldwide.
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