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Kites over Havana by Vitral Saxophone Quartet (CD, 2017)
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2017 release. The concept of creating saxophone ensembles for chamber music grew steadily thereafter. Over 70 years later, D'Rivera's son, and world famous woodwind master, Paquito D'Rivera is proud to present the Vitral Saxophone Quartet and their recording, Kites Over Havana.
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Product Identifiers
Record LabelSys, Sunnyside
UPC0016728455824
eBay Product ID (ePID)26046061579
Product Key Features
FormatCD
Release Year2017
GenreJazz
ArtistVitral Saxophone Quartet
Release TitleKites over Havana
Dimensions
Item Height0.26 in
Item Weight0.11 lb
Item Length5.58 in
Item Width5.00 in
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs1
Number of Tracks9
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Tracks1.1 Wapango Afro 1.2 Kites Over Havana 1.3 Berceuse 1.4 Zapateo Oriental 1.5 Tan Tango 1.6 Cuarteto Latinoamericano Para Saxofones-I: Fandango Cuarteto Latinoamericano Para Saxofones-II: Serenata 1.7 Cuarteto Latinoamericano Para Saxofones-III: Choro y Tango Momento Musical 1.8 La Nana 1.9 Berceuse Campesina
Notes2017 release. For all that it has done in the world of jazz, blues and rock, it is easy to forget that the saxophone was originally created as a classical instrument. The horn met difficulties as it tried to integrate into the symphonic world, not truly fitting into the brass or woodwind sections. The saxophone did meet a true champion in Marcel Mule, who became the true champion of classical saxophone and also the first saxophone quartet, Quatuor de la Garde Républicaine. The concept of creating saxophone ensembles for chamber music grew steadily thereafter. In 1943, Cuban saxophonist Tito D'Rivera established his own saxophone chamber group called Conjunto Sinfónico de Saxofones, which debuted at the National Conservatory in Havana. Over 70 years later, D'Rivera's son, and world famous woodwind master, Paquito D'Rivera is proud to present the Vitral Saxophone Quartet and their recording, Kites Over Havana. The terrific Vitral Saxophone Quartet is composed of four Cuban master saxophonists who all now live in the United States: Oscar Gongora on soprano, Roman Filiu on alto and soprano, Alejandro Rios on alto and tenor and Raul Cordies on baritone saxophone. The recording also features a handful of impressive guests, including Yosvany Terry on tenor and shekere, Dr. Paul Cohen on C melody saxophone, Dr. Adonis Gonzalez on piano and Paquito D'Rivera, himself, on clarinet and soprano saxophone. The compositions presented on Kites Over Havana are a mixture of
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