Enrico Pieranunzi, the renowned Italian jazz pianist, presents a captivating journey through the enchanting compositions of Ennio Morricone with "Play Morricone 1 & 2". Released on April 15, 2014, under the CAM JAZZ label, this double album is a testament to Pieranunzi's virtuosity and his deep appreciation for Morricone's iconic film scores.
Spanning a generous 2 hours and 23 minutes, the album is a rich tapestry of cool jazz interpretations of Morricone's most celebrated works. From the hauntingly beautiful "Addio Fratello Crudele" to the playful "Il Vizietto", Pieranunzi's renditions are both respectful and innovative, offering fresh perspectives on these timeless pieces.
The tracklist is a cinematic journey in itself, featuring themes from beloved films like "Nuovo Cinema Paradiso", "Il Clan Dei Siciliani", and "I Malamondo". Pieranunzi's delicate touch and masterful improvisation breathe new life into these compositions, making them feel both familiar and excitingly new.
"Play Morricone 1 & 2" is not just a collection of songs; it's a love letter to the art of film scoring and the power of jazz interpretation. Enrico Pieranunzi's skillful playing and deep understanding of Morricone's music make this album a standout in the world of jazz and a treat for both jazz enthusiasts and film score aficionados alike.
Tracks
Addio Fratello CrudeleEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Mio Caro Dottor GraslerEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
La Voglia MattaEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Just Beyond The HorizonEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
IncontroEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Jona Che Visse Nella BalenaEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Le Mani SporcheEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Correva L’anno Di Grazia 1870Enrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
EscalationEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Stanno Tutti BeneEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Quando Le Donne Avevano La CodaEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Nuovo Cinema ParadisoEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Il Clan Dei SicilianiEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Ninfa PlebeaEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
I MalamondoEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
I Malamondo (Reprise)Enrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
The Next NightEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
La Domenica Specialmente/Sunday WaltzEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Il ViziettoEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Ninfa Plebea (Reprise)Enrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Il Prato/ My MeadowsEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
Waltz For A Future MovieEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
I Malamondo (Reprise 2)Enrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
MusashiEnrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson, Joey Baron
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