Zafiro

Evan Parker, the renowned British saxophonist, teams up with bassist Barry Guy and drummer Paul Lytton for an exhilarating live performance captured in Barcelona's Auditorium on March 25, 2006. "Zafiro" is a testament to the power of spontaneous creation, featuring a single, uninterrupted piece of music spread across ten tracks, each marked by the improvisational genius of these avant-garde jazz masters. The album, released on Maya Recordings, is a thrilling journey through the realms of free jazz, pushing the boundaries of conventional music with its raw energy and innovative spirit. Parker's signature saxophone work, characterized by its intricate textures and extended techniques, is beautifully complemented by Guy's dynamic bass playing and Lytton's nuanced drumming. The result is an hour-long exploration of sound and silence, a captivating display of improvisational prowess that showcases the unique chemistry between these three extraordinary musicians. "Zafiro" is a live recording that brings the energy of the concert hall directly to the listener, offering an intimate glimpse into the creative process of Evan Parker, Barry Guy, and Paul Lytton.