Creation (Branford Marsalis album)

Creation is a jazz album by saxophonist Branford Marsalis, released in 2023 on Marsalis Music. The album features Marsalis leading an ensemble of classical musicians, the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, and his own jazz quartet, in a program that blends jazz improvisation with classical composition. The repertoire includes works by Gabriel Fauré, Claude Debussy, and Heitor Villa-Lobos, alongside original compositions by Marsalis. The project explores the intersection of jazz and classical music, seeking to create a new soundscape that highlights the strengths of both genres.