1 / 3Reaching for the Moon – Elina Duni and Rob Luft
Reaching for the Moon is an album by vocalist Elina Duni and guitarist Rob Luft, presented as a musical journey across styles, languages, and musical traditions. The program ranges from Irving Berlin and Ornette Coleman to traditional Kosovan music and original compositions.
At a glance
- The album's core duo is vocalist Elina Duni and guitarist Rob Luft.
- The track selection spans jazz standards, original compositions, traditional music from Kosovo, a lullaby, a ballad, an art song, and film themes.
- The program opens with Irving Berlin's title song and closes with Ornette Coleman's “Lonely Woman.”
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The varied repertoire brings together compositions and traditions from several genres and cultural backgrounds.
- The description identifies both duo performers and gives concrete examples of the program's range.
Technical specifications
2 specifications| Brand | ECM |
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| Dimensions listed | 5.59 x 0.47 x 4.96 inches; 3.84 ounces |
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Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Listeners interested in vocal jazz that moves across languages, traditions, and genres.
- Fans of Elina Duni, Rob Luft, or eclectic programs combining standards with original and traditional material.
Less suited to
- Buyers seeking a clearly documented track listing or specific audio-format details, which are not provided here.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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The aggregate rating is favorable, with the supplied distribution showing four- and five-star ratings only. The sample is small, and no written review details are available, so it does not establish which parts of the album listeners liked or identify specific concerns.
Frequently asked questions
Who performs on Reaching for the Moon?
The listing describes the album as centered on vocalist Elina Duni and guitarist Rob Luft.
What kinds of music are included?
The program combines standards, Duni and Luft originals, traditional music from Kosovo, a lullaby, a ballad, an art song, and film themes.
How many discs are listed?
The product details list one disc.
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