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Dive into the enchanting world of Tete Montoliu's "Boleros," a captivating blend of bolero, hard bop, Latin jazz, and jazz released on May 1, 2013, under the Ensayo label. This 45-minute journey through timeless classics and original compositions showcases Montoliu's mastery of the piano and his deep connection to the rich musical traditions of Cuba and beyond.
The album opens with "Somos," setting the tone for a collection that seamlessly weaves together romantic boleros and fiery jazz improvisations. Montoliu's virtuosic playing is evident in tracks like "Adoro" and "Mienteme," where his technical prowess meets heartfelt expression. The inclusion of standards like "Siboney" and "Piel Canela" highlights his reverence for the genre's roots, while tracks like "Sabor a mi" and "Ponciana" demonstrate his ability to infuse new life into beloved melodies.
"Boleros" is a testament to Tete Montoliu's enduring legacy as a pianist who bridged the gap between traditional and modern jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the beauty and complexity of bolero and jazz.