Quinteto Cimarron - Aires Tropicales (LP)

"Step into the vibrant world of Latin jazz with Quinteto Cimarron's 'Aires Tropicales,' a captivating album released on May 26, 2015, under the Sunnyside label. This musical ensemble, known for their mastery of chamber music and son cubano, presents a rich tapestry of 17 tracks that blend the warmth of tropical rhythms with the sophistication of classical instrumentation. The album features the renowned Paquito D'Rivera on clarinet and saxophone, alongside the string quartet of Quinteto Cimarron, creating a unique fusion of sounds that dance between traditional and contemporary.

From the lively 'Alborada y Son' to the sultry 'Habanera,' and the energetic 'La Comparsa,' each track offers a distinct flavor of Latin culture, showcasing the band's versatility and depth. The album's duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes ensures a comprehensive journey through the diverse landscapes of Latin music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Paquito D'Rivera or a newcomer to Quinteto Cimarron, 'Aires Tropicales' promises an engaging and enriching listening experience that highlights the beauty and complexity of Latin jazz."