Cécile McLorin Salvant vocals · Sullivan Fortner piano · Yasushi Nakamura doublebass · Kyle Poole drums
Cécile McLorin Salvant, with her distinctive voice and ability to weave narratives through music, has firmly established herself as an innovative force in the world of vocal jazz. Her talent for reviving forgotten songs and blending them with popular melodies demonstrates a deep understanding of music as a living and ever-evolving language. Her albums, including titles like ‘For One To Love,’ ‘Dreams and Daggers,’ and ‘The Window,’ are testaments to her versatility, connecting jazz, blues, French chanson, German cabaret, Renaissance singing, and a myriad of other genres. Each of her performances is an exploration of music history, taking the listener on a journey that transcends time and genres, and her recognition with three Grammy awards is a deserved tribute to her exceptional contribution to the art of jazz.
