Jazz Articles about Mili Bermejo

Mili Bermejo: A Time For Love

by Mark Sabbatini
August 14, 2004

From the opening it's got that ever-so-subtle touch that separates moving ballads from cocktail lounge fodder.

A Time For Love finds singer Mili Bermejo in a less-is-more setting, relying mostly on a piano and bass backing instead of the sextets and octets from her past few albums. It's a wise choice for an album inspired by global political/social unrest due to the Iraq war and the death of her father and brother a few months before the recording ...

Mili Bermejo Sextet with Claudio Ragazzi: Pienso el Sur

by Dave Nathan
July 23, 2002

The product of a marriage between Mexican composer Guillermo Bermejo and his Argentinean tango singer wife, Luz, composer, singer Mili Bermejo has been teaching her own brand of jazz music at the Berklee College of Music for more than 20 years. She now joins with Argentine guitarist/composer Claudio Ragazzi for a program which brings together elements of both musical cultures. The beauty and elegance of the Argentine are thoughtfully and melodically meshed with the passion of the Mexican song. While ...