"En Finlandia" is a captivating album by the legendary Paquito D'Rivera, released on September 14, 2018, under EGREM's exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment España, S.L. This compact yet powerful collection of five tracks showcases the virtuosity and versatility of D'Rivera, a titan in the world of jazz and Latin music.
The album spans a variety of genres, including Latin jazz, big band, jazz, and bolero, all within a concise 36-minute runtime. D'Rivera's mastery shines through in each track, from the remastered classic "Hasta siempre" to the tender "Mi pequeña Anna," and the timeless jazz standard "Stella by Starlight." The album also includes the enchanting "La canción de los niños," adding a touch of whimsy and charm to the collection.
D'Rivera's skillful compositions and performances are a testament to his enduring influence and innovation in the jazz world. "En Finlandia" is not just an album; it's a journey through the rich tapestry of Latin and jazz music, guided by one of its most celebrated artists. Whether you're a longtime fan of Paquito D'Rivera or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a delightful and engaging listening experience.
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