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Magic Moments 9 "In The Spirit Of Jazz" - CD

  • Format: CD
  • Cat No.: ACT 9820-2
  • Barcode: 614427982025
  • German Release: 27/08/2016
  • Genre: Jazz

65 Minuten bestes Jazz-Infotainment durch das aktuelle ACT-Angebot zum Sonderpreis. Mit e.s.t. Symphony, Fresu – Galliano – Lundgren, Nils Landgren, Michael Wollny & Vincent Peirani, Joachim Kühn New Trio, Iiro Rantala, Marius Neset, Lars Danielsson, Lou Tavano und vielen mehr.

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Presenting the 9th edition of ACT's popular Magic Moments series.This CD presents sixty-five minutes of the best of current jazz. Thoughtful moments sit alongside pure joy and entertainment. Coruscating energy is there, but serene contemplation too. With established ACT stars and promising newcomers, this is music for open ears, for the mind and soul. And for everyone who loves good music.“Jazz is the freedom to play anything.” At ACT, we let those words of Duke Ellington resonate through everything we do. Our releases do not adhere to a single musical canon or to a fixed sound aesthetic. Our motto is: “in the spirit of jazz.” Jazz is at the centre of our vision, because we delight in its openness to so many strands and inspirations: classical music, music from other traditions, and pop and rock.Magic Moments 9 opens with a homage stra...

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Recording Information

Total time: 65:43

Compilation produced by Siggi Loch
Mastered by Klaus Scheuermann

Cover art by John Chamberlain, Pastoraldebris, 2007
© Galerie Karsten Greve AG, St. Moritz & Artists Rights Society
Mastered by Klaus Scheuermann


Tracks

  1. 1 From Gagarin's Point Of View ( Esbjörn Svensson Trio) 03:19
  2. 2 Sleep On It ( Stand High Patrol) 04:15
  3. 3 Folksong ( Lars Danielsson) 05:19
  4. 4 Mirlo ( Wakenius, Ulf) 03:33
  5. 5 Tears In Heaven ( Clapton, Eric / Jennings, Will) 03:04
  6. 6 The Call ( de Casanove, Arno / de Casanove, Arno) 04:25
  7. 7 The Soul ( Helbock, David) 04:43
  8. 8 Christallen Den Fina ( trad., arr. by Lundgren, Jan) 05:49
  9. 9 Lycklig resa ( Lundgren, Jan) 04:36
  10. 10 La Maga ( Privat, Grégory) 04:31
  11. 11 The Kiss ( Sill, Judee ) 04:34
  12. 12 A Simple Song ( Bernstein, Leonard / Bernstein, Leonard & Schwartz, Stephen L.) 05:40
  13. 13 Waltz For The Lonely Ones ( Svensson, Esbjörn / Nyberg, Lina) 03:09
  14. 14 voyage ( Barron, Kenny ) 04:18
  15. 15 St. James Infirmary ( traditional) 05:56

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