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Accanto una classica orchestra d\u2019archi, diretta dal maestro Bruno Mosso. Le composizioni sono tutte originali di Lugi Martinale ispirato dalla lettura di\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;Le Citt\u00e0 Invisibili&#8221;, una raccolta di racconti, scritti da Italo Calvino, pubblicati nel 1972. Marco Polo descrive all&#8217;imperatore Kublai Kan i suoi viaggi attraverso citt\u00e0 che sono reali soltanto in una memoria alterata da suggestioni e incanto per qualcosa che forse non \u00e8 mai esistito. Il disco perci\u00f2 \u00e8 un originale crossover tra musica classica e jazz, con sonorit\u00e0 curate, ariose, dal forte impatto lirico, impreziosite dal linguaggio improvvisativo degli straordinari interpreti. Una operazione di grande classe, dal suono rifinito e con arrangiamenti originali e di grande impatto.<\/p>\n<p>Ottima registrazione con pregevolissima disposizione scenica. Ringrazieranno anche i cultori del bel suono.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>A selection of the best of the European jazz scene comes together to form the Martinale Quartet, in a classic configuration of piano, double bass, drums, and saxophone. Alongside them is a classical string orchestra conducted by Maestro Bruno Mosso. The compositions are all original by Luigi Martinale, inspired by his reading of &#8220;Invisible Cities,&#8221; a collection of short stories by Italo Calvino, published in 1972. Marco Polo describes to Emperor Kublai Khan his travels through cities that are real only in a memory tainted by suggestions and enchantment for something that perhaps never existed. The album is therefore an original hybrid of classical music and jazz, with refined, airy sounds and a strong lyrical impact, enhanced by the improvisational language of the extraordinary performers. 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