Paquito D'Rivera News
In Remembrance of Armando Manzanero
On Monday, December 28, 2020, the world mourns the loss of the legendary composer and singer of Latin America, Armando Manzanero. His works were widely recorded by artists including Paquito ...
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El Duelo is a Hit with the Critics!
The verdict is in – the recently released album, El Duelo, is getting rave reviews! This unique album is a piano-less Latin Jazz quartet with Diego Urcola’s Quartet featuring Paquito ...
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Masterclass Volume 3 By Paquito D’Rivera
First Clarinet – Plateau And then, the clarinet came along. My father imported again from a from Paris, a clarinet for me, a Plateau clarinet. A Plateau clarinet, it’s a ...
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Masterclass Volume 2 by Paquito D’Rivera
Let’s Talk About the Saxophone Now the saxophone. The alto saxophone wonderful instrument in those days it was not supposed to uh I don’t “Steve Lacey” (extraordinary doubler), so you’re ...
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Masterclass Volume 1 by Paquito D’Rivera
Some of My Instruments (Paquito D’Rivera, published his first video Masterclass talking about his instruments. This is the first in the series.) Okay, okay… hello everybody. Paquito D’Rivera here. Well ...
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Paquito D’Rivera and Quinteto Cimarron Virtual Performance
YouTube Video of Paquito D’Rivera and Quinteto Cimarrón Performing “Almendra” On May 1, Paquito D’Rivera and Quinteto Cimarron got together online to perform one of their favorite concert pieces. The ...
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Out of Print Book Available Now to Paquito D’Rivera Fans
(Available only in Spanish) Libro agotado disponible ahora para los fanáticos de Paquito D’Rivera
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World Premiere of Paquito D’Rivera’s Trumpet Concerto
As part of a shared worldwide project commission for trumpet concertos, Paquito D’Rivera has composed Concierto Venezolano to be performed by Pacho Flores, trumpet soloist. The multi-composer commission’s goal is ...
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