Manuel Valera
Cuban-born pianist/composer and bandleader Manuel Valera is a forward-minded jazz musician with a knack for combining myriad Latin styles with contemporary jazz and post-bop. Starting out as a saxophonist while studying at the Manuel Saumell Conservatory in Havana, Valera switched full-time to piano after moving to the United States and enrolling in the New School in New York City around 1994. He has performed with a variety of name musicians, including bassist John Patitucci, reed player Paquito D'Rivera, saxophonist Seamus Blake, percussionist Dafnis Preito, trumpeter Claudio Roditi, and many others. He released his debut album, Forma Nueva, on Mavo Records in 2004. Since then he has released a handful of records, including Melancolia in 2006 and Vientos in 2007. Currents arrived in 2009, with New Cuban Express following in 2012.
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Diskografie
16 Album, -en • Geordnet nach Bestseller
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In Motion
Manuel Valera, New Cuban Express
Jazz - Erschienen bei Criss Cross Jazz am 10.09.2014
5 Sterne Fono Forum Jazz16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Vientos feat. Joel Frahm, James Genus & Ernesto Simpson (Reissued)
Jazz - Erschienen bei Mavo Collective am 01.01.2009
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Forma Nueva with John Patitucci, Bill Stewart, "El Negro" Hndz
Lateinamerika - Erschienen bei mavo records am 01.01.2004
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Hark! The Herald Angel Sing
Weihnachtsmusik - Erschienen bei Tiger Turn am 12.11.2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
New Cuban Express
Lateinamerika - Erschienen bei mavo records am 05.06.2012
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Expectativas
Manuel Valera, New Cuban Express
Lateinamerika - Erschienen bei mavo records am 03.09.2013
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Meeting Point
OVK 3, Roberto Occhipinti, Mark Kelso, Manuel Valera
Modern Jazz - Erschienen bei Modica Music am 19.04.2024
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Melancolía Feat. Seamus Blake | Ben Street | Antonio Sanchez.
Lateinamerika - Erschienen bei mavo records am 01.01.2004
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Lover's Resolve
New Age - Erschienen bei Tiger Turn am 07.05.2021
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A Piano Holiday
Weihnachtsmusik - Erschienen bei Tiger Turn am 26.11.2021
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Motivo
OVK 3, Manuel Valera, Roberto Occhipinti, Mark Kelso
Modern Jazz - Erschienen bei Modica Music am 10.04.2024
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The Little Drummer Boy
Weihnachtsmusik - Erschienen bei Tiger Turn am 05.11.2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo -
Joy to the World
Weihnachtsmusik - Erschienen bei Tiger Turn am 19.11.2021
16-Bit CD Quality 44.1 kHz - Stereo