Jazz Articles about Cecilia Quinteros

Cecilia Quinteros: Narel

by Hrayr Attarian
January 21, 2024

Argentinian cellist Cecilia Quinteros' oeuvre has encompassed the western classical idiom, jazz, improvised music and interdisciplinary projects with dancers. After several collaborative recordings Quinteros has released her first solo album, the award winning seven movement Narel. This is a mesmerizing suite that demonstrates Quinteros' brilliance as a composer and virtuosity as a performer. The individual tracks exhibit Quinteros' various influences. For instance, the recording opens with the angular, overdubbed refrains of the first segment that create an eerie ...