"Black Pastels" is a remarkable CD by the innovative cellist Hank Roberts, released under the renowned Winter & Winter label. This album showcases Roberts' unique approach to jazz and contemporary music, blending elements of avant-garde, folk, and classical influences into an expressive sonic journey. The tracks are characterized by their adventurous improvisations and rich textures, highlighting Roberts? virtuosity on the cello as well as his skills in composition. As one of the most creative voices in modern jazz since the 1980s, Hank Roberts has collaborated with artists such as Bill Frisell and Tim Berne and is celebrated for pushing musical boundaries. The manufacturer Winter & Winter is known worldwide for its high-quality productions that emphasize artistic freedom and exceptional sound quality.