JAZZ MADE IN ROMANIA

Live in San Francisco, December 2001
Johnny Raducanu (piano)
Teodora Enache (voice)

 

1. Balada Lautareasca - music by Johnny Raducanu
- Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child - traditional American song (9.10 min)
2. Sussy Blues - traditional, arr. by Johnny Raducanu (4.25 min)
3. Les Feuilles Mortes - music by Joseph Cosma (7.25 min)
4. Don't Get Around Much Anymore - music by Duke Ellington
(6.29 min)
5. Romanian Songs (Doina and Sanie cu zurgalai) - arr. by Johnny Raducanu (6.03 min min)
6. Romanian Carols (Domn Domn sa inaltam; O ce veste minunata; Colind; Florile dalbe; Astazi s-a nascut; Velerim si veler Doamne; Trei crai de la rasarit )- arr. and music by Johnny Raducanu (11.26 min)

Grafting classical American Jazz onto the sounds and beats of Rumanian folk music, pianist Johnny Raducanu - the father of Romanian Jazz - and young singer Teodora Enache take us on a spellbinding journey aboard this crucible of originality, forged through the hybridization of Romanian sensibility and American musical pioneering.

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