Nostalghia (for Tonino Guerra)

François Couturier · 2006 · Nostalghia - Song for Tarkovsky (ECM)

Context

Title track dedicated to screenwriter Tonino Guerra, composed by François Couturier. Recorded in Lugano in December 2005 with Anja Lechner on cello.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to French jazz, ECM and European jazz. Among the origins and influences of French jazz: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Traditional revival, Hot Club de France, Gypsy jazz, Jazz in France (interwar years), Jazz of the Maghreb and the Near East.

By the same artist

• Le Sacrifice (2006)
• Crépusculaire (for Sven Nykvist) (2006)
• Stalker (for Edouard Artemiev) (2006)

Sources

• ecmrecords.com

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