Chorinho Pra Voce #1; Song For Maura #2; Di Menor #3; Sonoroso #4; Cebola No Frevo #5; For Leny #6; Murmurando #7; Ceu E Mar #8; Paquito #9; 1 x 0 #10; Tem Do #11; Recife Blues #12; Saidera #13.

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Collection consists of three music manuscripts created by D'Rivera including A Song of Peace commissioned by the New York Festival of Songs for ...

Paquito D’Rivera was just 10 years old when he wowed the audience at Cuba’s National Theater Orchestra with his saxophone. Over his lifetime, the sax became his muse. He’d win his first Grammy award ...

Quick and to the Point: WDR’s Latin Big Band offering with D’Rivera, Roditi and others. Big Band Time is yet another showcase for the first-rate WDR Big Band (WDR), featuring Paquito D’Rivera and ...

The bubbling joy in Paquito D’Rivera’s saxophone and clarinet playing also animates his conversation. His words flow in effusive, happy phrases and lines. He laughs and injects the occasional curse ...

D’Rivera has long been a major figure in the worlds of modern jazz, afro cuban jazz, big band jazz, world music, and even European classical music, and yet he can surprise us to this day.

The New Jersey Symphony just proved Duke Ellington’s old adage true once again: It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing. The group’s concert last Thursday at the New Jersey Performing Arts ...

With the performances that compose Big Band Time, Cuban alto saxophonist and clarinetist Paquito D’Rivera offers his listeners a chance to hear arrangements of previously recorded material for that ...