Tango Notturno

"Tango Notturno" by the European Jazz Trio is a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of European music, seamlessly blending jazz with influences from various languages and cultures. Released on November 1, 2017, under the M&I label, this album spans a concise yet impactful 59 minutes, featuring a unique combination of cello, clarinet, and piano. Known for their exceptional arrangements and virtuosic performances, the European Jazz Trio, also referred to as the 'Gassenhauer Trio,' delivers a brilliant showcase of their instrumental prowess.

The album opens with "The Old Country" and closes with "Lullaby," framing a diverse collection of tracks that include jazz standards like "Fool on the Hill" and "How Insensitive," as well as original compositions such as "Nuovo Cinema Paradiso" and "A. H. Radio Man." Each piece is meticulously crafted, highlighting the trio's dynamic interplay and innovative approach to jazz. The inclusion of tracks like "Jealousy" and "Money Money Money" adds a touch of familiarity, while "Perlenfischer" and "Call Me" offer fresh, engaging listening experiences.

With their distinctive sound and impeccable musicianship, the European Jazz Trio—comprising David Gaster on violin, Julian Ogilvie on cello, and Anna Le Hair on piano—brings a new dimension to jazz, making "Tango Notturno" a standout addition to any music lover's collection.