Results for "Yaniel Matos"

Yaniel Matos

​Yaniel Matos is a Cuban born, living in Brazil, piano and cello player. He had his first contact with music through his family. At 8 began to study cello and piano at Conservatorio Estevan Sala, in Santiago de Cuba till 1994, when he moved to Havana to study Composition. He played with Chucho Valdes, Issac Delgado, Orlando Valles Maraca, among others, having done several internacional tours. He moved to Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2000. In 2003 he founded Mani Padme Trio, with Ricardo Mosca e Du Moreira, and recorded “Um dia de chuva”. In 2008 Matos created the “Cuba Jazz Plus”, a quintet of contemporary jazz formed by Cuban jazz musicians

Depois/Later

By Yaniel Matos

Label: Red Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: 01. Gabriela - 5:25; 02. A princesa e o mendingo - 7:48; 03. Depois (Later) - 8:40; 04. Ojos verdes - 8:30; 05. Danzon - 8:16; 06. Encontro com o mar - 8:36; 07. Duo - 3:58; 08. Recuerdo - 7:14; 09. Primavera - 6:08. Tutte le composizioni sono di Yaniel Matos, eccetto "Duo", di Matos/Mosca

Mani Padme Trio: Depois/Later

by AAJ Italy Staff
December 5, 2007

La Red Records ha documentato tanti tipi di musiche, dal free - ad esempio il duo Leroy Jenkins/Abdul Wadud o il trio Schiaffini/Iannaccone/Colombo - al mainstream più ortodosso approdando a musicisti di origine sudamericana come il trio in questione, costituito dal pianista cubano Yaniel Matos e due brasiliani, scoperti grazie al fiuto del produttore Sergio Veschi, ...