After the Rain [CD]

Giuseppe Magagnino - After the Rain [CD]

After the Rain is the second Gleam album by pianist Giuseppe Magagnino from Salento, who studied at the Lecce and Bari conservatories. He is joined by Luca Alemanno (double bass) and Vladimir Kostadinovic (drums), with the ARTeM String Orchestra conducted and arranged by violinist Alessandro Quarta on selected tracks.

The programme mixes originals with standards (Gershwin's 'But Not for Me', Duke Jordan's 'Jordu', Monk's 'Ask Me Now') and pop covers by The Beatles and Radiohead, in solo, trio and trio-with-strings settings.

1. Dancing with Shadows
2. But Not for Me
3. Blackbird
4. My Prayer
5. Jordu
6. Aftermidnight
7. Ask Me Now
8. After the Rain
9. No Surprises