With Orchestras, celebrated jazz guitarist Bill Frisell ventures into new sonic territory, seamlessly blending his signature shimmering guitar with lush symphonic arrangements. Recorded live in Belgium and Italy alongside world-class orchestras, this 2024 Blue Note release finds Frisell and his trio navigating sweeping scores that evoke both landmark film music and the spirit of Gil Evans, all while retaining their organic interplay and inventive improvisation.

Listeners will experience the magic of jazz meeting symphonic grandeur, as Frisell’s unmistakable tone gracefully weaves through vivid strings and brass. This collection stands out for its dynamic orchestrations and the musicians’ deep sensitivity to each other’s voices, offering stirring interpretations of both classic and original compositions—a must for Frisell devotees and jazz lovers seeking a unique, immersive musical journey.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Blue Note
• Genre: Jazz
• Release Date: 04/19/2024
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TRACKS

A1. Nocturne Vulgaire
A2. Lush Life
A3. Doom
A4. Rag
A5. Throughout
B1. Electricity
B2. Sweet Rain
B3. Richter 858, No. 7
B4. Beautiful Dreamer
C1. Lookout For Hope
C2. Levees
C3. Strange Meeting
D1. Doom
D2. Electricity
D3. Monica Jane
D4. We Shall Overcome