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Tessa Souter adopts classical airs

By Siddhartha Mitter

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  May 14, 2012

The jazz vocalist Tessa Souter, who released her fourth CD, “Beyond the Blue,” last week, has always had an eclectic, even adventurous, approach to repertoire — songbook standards, Brazilian classics, and scintillating takes on spiritually intense works like Mongo Santamaria’s “Afro Blue.” What Souter had yet to do, until now, was an album featuring almost entirely lyrics of her own writing. “Beyond the Blue,” whose release brings Souter to Scullers on Wednesday with a quintet including the pianist Steve Kuhn, does that and more.

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