"From Always to Now" is a captivating jazz album by the renowned Italian pianist Enrico Pieranunzi, released on September 13, 2019, via AlfaMusic. This cool jazz masterpiece spans 43 minutes and features eight enchanting tracks, each showcasing Pieranunzi's exceptional skill and musical depth.
The album opens with "Night Bird," setting a serene and introspective tone that carries throughout the collection. Pieranunzi's delicate touch and nuanced phrasing are evident in tracks like "Con Alma" and "A Silent Essence," where his playing is both delicate and powerful. The album also features collaborations with notable musicians, including Maurizio Giammarco and Roberto Gatto, adding layers of richness and complexity to the overall sound.
Recorded live at the legendary Village Vanguard in New York, "From Always to Now" captures the essence of Pieranunzi's hard-bop phase, influenced by the greats of the genre. The album's reissue by Alfa Music, forty-one years after its original release, highlights its enduring significance in the jazz canon. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a timeless listening experience that celebrates the artistry of Enrico Pieranunzi.
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