Chick Corea & Orchestra Da Camera Della Sardegna Sardinia
Release Date: October 13, 2023
Label: Candid
Chick Corea enthralls listeners with his jazz-infused reimagining of Mozart and Gershwin classics live with the Orchestra da Camera Della Sardegna.
Jazz maestro Chick Corea's extraordinary take on a classical performance unfolds like a luminous gem in his magnetic collaboration with the Orchestra da Camera Della Sardegna, effortlessly transforming the esteemed chamber orchestra into an expansive jazz collective. Corea's unconventional method infuses a delightful sense of whimsy into the timeless compositions of Mozart and Gershwin, all while upholding an unmistakable reverence for their hallowed melodies. This fusion radiates an infectious spirit that reverberates through both the musicians and audience, fashioning an enthralling and genre-blurring experience.
Sardinia artfully encapsulates the very essence of Corea's musical vision, a profound appreciation for classical traditions, and an undeniable brilliance as a performer and improviser. It serves as a poignant testament to his enduring influence and unwavering quest to transcend the confines of music. As both a composer and a performer, Corea harbored a profound desire to unite disparate genres, embracing the timeless and transcendent allure of classical music. This ambition blossoms into full fruition during this remarkable live performance, and Corea eagerly bestows the recording upon the world as an album destined to inspire the hearts of jazz and classical enthusiasts alike.