Description
Gavino Murgia Trio: L'Ultima Mattanza - Michel Godard, Patrice Heral / Quinton Records Audio CD 2014 / Q-1402-2
UPC 800679140225
Product Features
- Label: Quinton Records – Q-1402-2
- Format: CD, Album
- Country: Austria
- Released: 2014
- Genre: Jazz
- Style: Contemporary Jazz
- Total Tracks: 10
Overview
L'Ultima Mattanza by the Gavino Murgia Trio, released in 2014 by Quinton Records, is an evocative jazz album steeped in Mediterranean influences and rich contemporary jazz textures. Spearheaded by Sardinian saxophonist Gavino Murgia, the trio features acclaimed musicians Michel Godard on tuba, serpent, and electric bass, and Patrice Heral on drums, djembe, and vocals. Each track carries unique influences and experimental sounds, weaving Sardinian folk traditions with modern jazz.
The compositions, largely by Murgia and Godard, explore a profound sense of place and heritage, from the haunting opener "Prima Della Battaglia" to the title track "L'Ultima Mattanza." With soulful improvisation and intricate rhythms, the album offers a journey into uncharted jazz territory, bridging traditional sounds with contemporary improvisation.
Track Listing
- Prima Della Battaglia – 1:44
Composed by Gavino Murgia - L'Ultima Mattanza – 6:52
Composed by Gavino Murgia - A Trace Of Grace – 5:42
Composed by Michel Godard - Tabarka – 6:58
Composed by Gavino Murgia, Michel Godard, Patrice Heral - I Danzatori Delle Stelle – 7:07
Composed by Gavino Murgia - Abissi – 5:23
Composed by Gavino Murgia, Patrice Heral - Rais – 6:17
Composed by Gavino Murgia - Roma – 7:19
Composed by Michel Godard - Cascà – 3:51
Composed by Gavino Murgia - Sounds Of CarloForte – 1:33
Composed by Patrice Heral
Key Credits
- Soprano & Tenor Saxophone, Tambourine: Gavino Murgia
- Tuba, Serpent, Electric Bass: Michel Godard
- Drums, Voice, Sampler, Percussion, Djembe: Patrice Heral
- Executive Producer: Gavino Murgia
- Recorded By: Marti Jane Robertson
- Mixed By: Antonio Ferraro
- Mastered By: Andreas Rathammer
- Graphic Design: Danilo Porcheddu
- Liner Notes: Raffaella Venturi
