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Aria (Grover Washington Jr. album)

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stated "Performing here on soprano, alto, tenor, and baritone saxes, he draws upon his artistry as a melodist to capture the emotional spirit of a dozen of opera's most beautiful arias... all with a sensibility that is very much of our day. The Orchestra of St. Lukes is most effective wrapping its
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lushness around the tenor on a dramatic rendering of Puccini's "Donna Non Vidi Mai." Bassist Ron Carter and pianist Billy Childs complete a beautiful trio. This isn't Grover at his most inventive or exciting, but like everything he did, it's full of pure heart".
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It was released posthumously on March 7, 2000, via Sony Classical label. The album consists of 12 jazz covers of classical arias by famous composers (
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in New York City, several months before Washington's death on December 17, 1999. To record the album, Washington joined forces with the
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Robert Freedman – conductor (tracks: 1–3, 5–7, 9–12), piano (tracks: 4, 8)
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The album was recorded May 5 and 6, 1999 at Giandomenico Studios in
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Grover Washington, Jr. – saxophone (soprano, tenor, baritone, alto)
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25 Great Sax Solos: Transcriptions * Lessons * Bios * Photos
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is the final studio album by American jazz musician
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Index


Studio album
Grover Washington Jr.
Sony Music Studios
Genre
Label
Sony Classical
Producer
Robert Freedman
Grover Washington Jr.
Breath of Heaven: A Holiday Collection
Allmusic
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings
Grover Washington Jr.
Giacomo Puccini
Georges Bizet
Collingswood, New Jersey
Sony Music Studios
Orchestra of St. Luke's
Ron Carter
Billy Childs
Robert Freedman
AllMusic
Georges Bizet
Jules Massenet
Flower Duet
LÊo Delibes
Umberto Giordano
O mio babbino caro
Giacomo Puccini

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