Spanish Brass presents "Absolute," a captivating journey through the world of jazz beats, released on September 3, 2003, under the label SB Produccions. This album is a testament to the ensemble's versatility and mastery, featuring a diverse range of compositions that span from classical to contemporary.
The album kicks off with Bach's iconic "Tocata y Fuga en Re Menor," a powerful and intricate piece that sets the tone for the rest of the album. The Spanish Brass Quintet then delves into the hauntingly beautiful "Shadows" by Másson, a three-movement suite that showcases the ensemble's dynamic range and emotional depth. The album also features works by Colomer, Lutoslawski, Delanoff, and Lindberg, each bringing a unique flavor to the collection.
One of the highlights of the album is the "Concerto" by Delanoff, a three-movement piece that is both energetic and lyrical. The final track, "Groundhog Mamba" by Lindberg, is a thrilling and complex piece that showcases the ensemble's technical prowess and musicality.
With a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, "Absolute" is a substantial and engaging listen that highlights the Spanish Brass Quintet's ability to blend different musical styles and genres seamlessly. Whether you're a fan of jazz, classical, or contemporary music, this album is sure to impress and delight.
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