Home » Search Center » Results: Arturo O'Farrill

Results for "Arturo O'Farrill"

765

Article: Live Review

Arturo O'Farrill & the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra

by AAJ Staff
September 28, 2004

The Jazz at Lincoln Center Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra is led by pianist/music director Arturo O'Farrill. He is a well-spoken jovial man with a huge aura of energy about him.O'Farrill, winner of the Latin Jazz USA Outstanding Achievement Award for 2003, was born in Mexico and grew up in New York City. Educated at the Manhattan ...

Album

Cumana

By Arturo O'Farrill

Label: M&I
Released: 2003
Track listing: Cumana, Perfidia, Angustia, Danzaon Don Vazquez, Kiss of Fire, Cachita, Green Eyes, Samba for Carmen, Estrellita, Sabor, Besame Mucho

246

Article: Album Review

Arturo O'Farrill Trio: Cumana

by Dr. Judith Schlesinger
November 20, 2003

Trio CDs recorded for the Japanese market tend to involve straight-ahead treatments of classic material; while their focus on melody makes them highly accessible, they're neither simplistic nor boring. This is a Latin version of that formula, with the piano chair occupied by the excellent Arturo O'Farrill, son of legendary Cuban composer Chico and heir to ...

Album

Mojito Mix

By Various Artists

Label: Milestone
Released: 2002

Album

A Night In Tunisia

By Arturo O'Farrill

Label: 32 Jazz
Released: 2000

164

Article: Album Review

Arturo O' Farrill Trio: A Night In Tunisia

Read "A Night In Tunisia" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita
October 1, 2000

Son of famed – “Afro Cuban Jazz Orchestra” leader Chico O’Farrill, pianist Arturo O’ Farrill pursues the time honored piano trio format with this new release consisting of standards, titled after Dizzy Gillespie’s ubiquitous classic A Night In Tunisia. The overall production works out rather well thanks to the pianist’s impassioned jazz-based renderings in accordance with ...