Mauro Orselli, a renowned figure in the world of free jazz and avant-garde music, presents an electrifying live performance captured at the Europa Jazz 'Festival Nocì in 1997, finally released in 2015 under the title "True Live Walnuts." This album is a testament to Orselli's mastery and his ability to push the boundaries of conventional jazz.
Joined by esteemed collaborators Evan Parker and Antonello Salis, Orselli delivers an intense and improvisational set that spans over 55 minutes. The album features two extended tracks, "Presences - Original Version" and "Nuts - Original Version," showcasing the trio's dynamic interplay and spontaneous creativity. Orselli's saxophone work is particularly noteworthy, characterized by its raw energy and innovative approach.
Recorded live, the album captures the raw and unfiltered essence of the performance, making it a valuable addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection. The free jazz and avant-garde genres are well-represented here, with complex compositions and daring improvisations that highlight the musicians' virtuosic skills. Released under the Splasc(h) Records label, "True Live Walnuts" is a must-listen for those who appreciate the bold and the experimental in jazz.
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