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Signs and Epigrams

Sylvie Courvoisier · 2007

53 min · 10 tracks · jazz

A complex interplay of avant-garde jazz textures and contemplative melodies exploring the boundaries of improvisation and composition.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Ricochet — This opening track introduces the album's ethereal quality, featuring delicate piano phrases that ricochet off one another, creating a sense of space and anticipation.
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    Meccania — A centerpiece of the album, this expansive piece displays the intricate interplay between Courvoisier's piano and the ensemble’s rhythmic explorations, embodying the essence of avant-garde jazz.
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    Soliloquy — Closing the album, this lengthy track immerses listeners in a contemplative journey where spontaneous improvisation meets structured themes, encapsulating Courvoisier's artistic vision.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ricochet 2:28
  • 2 Des signes et des songes 5:13
  • 3 Meccania 7:57
  • 4 Epigram 1 6:33
  • 5 Epigram 2 3:35
  • 6 Epigram 3 4:20
  • 7 Confins de lueurs 7:35
  • 8 Chick 2:56
  • 9 Mis en piéces 2:09
  • 10 Soliloquy 10:44

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