Experience the captivating live performance of Richard Galliano's "Acoustic Trio: The Legendary Concert," a mesmerizing blend of tango, French jazz, and traditional jazz. Recorded at the prestigious Marciac Jazz Festival in 2000, this album captures the essence of Galliano's virtuosity on the accordion, accompanied by Jean-Marie Ecay on guitar and Jean-Philippe Viret on double bass. Released in 2009 under the Dreyfus Jazz label, this live set features 11 enchanting tracks that showcase Galliano's unique ability to fuse various musical genres into a cohesive and engaging experience.
From the sultry "Tango pour Claude" to the playful "Fou rire" and the iconic "Libertango," each song is a testament to Galliano's mastery of his instrument and his deep understanding of musical storytelling. The album's duration of 59 minutes ensures a rich and immersive listening experience, making it a standout addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Richard Galliano or a newcomer to his music, "Acoustic Trio: The Legendary Concert" is sure to leave you spellbound.
Richard Galliano is a virtuoso accordionist and bandoneonist, renowned for his innovative approach to the accordion and his unique musical voice. Born in France to Italian parents, Galliano began his musical journey at the age of four, quickly mastering both the accordion and the piano. His career spans a wide range of genres, including French jazz, tango, and classical music, and he has collaborated with legendary musicians such as Astor Piazzolla and Michel Legrand. Galliano is celebrated for creating the "New Musette" style, a modern interpretation of traditional French music that has become one of his signature sounds. With over 50 albums to his name, Galliano's compositions are known for their emotional depth, rhythmic complexity, and dynamic range. His accolades include the Prix Django Reinhardt, a "Victoire de la Musique Jazz," and appointments as Officer and Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters. Whether performing solo or with his ensembles, Galliano's performances are a testament to his technical prowess and artistic vision, making him one of the most respected and influential accordionists of our time.
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