Enrico Pieranunzi, the renowned Italian jazz pianist, invites you to an intimate evening of cool jazz with his live album "Wine & Waltzes." Recorded at the picturesque Bastianich Winery in Cividale del Friuli, Italy, this album captures the essence of a live performance, transporting you to the vineyard's enchanting atmosphere.
Released on May 25, 2018, via CAM JAZZ, "Wine & Waltzes" is a testament to Pieranunzi's mastery of the piano and his ability to create a captivating live experience. The album spans 46 minutes and features eight tracks, each a unique blend of jazz and cool jazz styles. From the opening notes of "Wine & Waltzes" to the final chords of "Flowering Stones," Pieranunzi's virtuosity and artistry shine through.
The album's title track, "Wine & Waltzes," sets the stage with its delicate piano melodies and subtle rhythms. "Blue Waltz" follows, showcasing Pieranunzi's ability to infuse a classic waltz with a modern jazz sensibility. Other highlights include "Twoliness," a playful exploration of rhythm and melody, and "Fellini's Waltz," a nod to the iconic filmmaker's cinematic style.
Throughout the album, Pieranunzi's piano playing is both precise and expressive, demonstrating his deep understanding of jazz history and his unique voice within the genre. Whether you're a longtime fan of Enrico Pieranunzi or new to his music, "Wine & Waltzes" is a captivating live album that showcases the best of his talents.