"Sul palco della risonanza" is a captivating blend of classical elegance and contemporary jazz, masterfully crafted by Michel Bisceglia, Didier François, and Markku Ounaskari. Released on March 1, 2023, via Prova Records, this 55-minute album features nine meticulously arranged tracks that seamlessly fuse the timeless compositions of Bach, Händel, Monteverdi, and others with the vibrant energy of acid jazz. Each piece is uniquely arranged for piano, viola d’amore a chiavi, and drums, offering a fresh and invigorating perspective on beloved classics.
The album opens with a stirring rendition of "Lachrimae Antiquae," setting the tone for a journey through both familiar and lesser-known works. Highlights include a reimagined "Goldberg Variations" and a hauntingly beautiful arrangement of "Si dolce è'l tormento" by Monteverdi. Bisceglia's piano work is complemented by François's viola d’amore a chiavi and Ounaskari's drums, creating a rich tapestry of sound that honors the past while embracing the present.
Whether you're a fan of classical music, jazz enthusiast, or simply appreciate innovative musical arrangements, "Sul palco della risonanza" promises an enriching listening experience. The album's unique fusion of genres and instruments makes it a standout release in 2023, showcasing the artistic prowess of Michel Bisceglia and his collaborators.