In "Velho Retrato," Gabriele Mirabassi, the renowned Italian jazz clarinetist, teams up with the virtuoso guitarist Sergio Assad to deliver a captivating exploration of Brazilian jazz. Released on January 25, 2019, under the Egea Srl label, this album is a testament to the rich musical heritage and innovative spirit of the genre. With a runtime of 45 minutes, the album features ten enchanting tracks, including "Un abbraccio a Joao," "Menino," and "Flutuante," each offering a unique blend of melody and rhythm. Mirabassi's clarinet weaves seamlessly with Assad's guitar, creating a harmonious dialogue that is both intimate and dynamic. "Velho Retrato" is not just a collection of songs but a journey through the vibrant landscapes of Brazilian jazz, showcasing the artists' mastery and their deep connection to the music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Mirabassi or new to his work, this album promises a delightful and immersive listening experience.
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