Dive into the captivating world of jazz with Michael Wollny's "Wartburg," a live album that captures the essence of his extraordinary talent and the chemistry of his trio. Recorded live in September 2017, this album is a testament to Wollny's mastery of the piano, accompanied by the stellar talents of Christian Weber on double bass and Eric Schaefer on drums, with special guest Emile Parisien on soprano saxophone.
"Wartburg" is a collection of nine tracks, each offering a unique blend of improvisation and composition. From the opening notes of "Atavus" to the final chords of "Make a Wish," the album showcases the trio's dynamic range and musical versatility. Highlights include the intricate "Ludus Tonalis: 19. Interludium, sehr ruhig," the energetic "Tektonik," and the soulful "Engel."
The album's duration of 48 minutes is packed with moments of pure musical brilliance, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Released on March 23, 2018, by ACT Music, "Wartburg" is a live recording that brings the energy and spontaneity of a live performance right into your home. Whether you're a longtime fan of Michael Wollny or new to his music, this album is sure to impress with its depth, creativity, and sheer musicality.