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CoVerse in the Mirror – I Concentrate On You (Cole Porter)
It was written in 1940 for the film Broadway Melody of 1940, as the music for a very dreamlike scene in which the dancer and the singer dress as harlequins, both hiding...
The reception of SORTE in the specialized press
Here are some of the opinions that appeared in the media regarding the release of A.R.T.'s latest album, SORTE, and their live performances: NA DANN The German...
CoVerse in the Mirror – Estrada Branca (Antônio Carlos Jobim)
The song was written in 1958 by Antônio Carlos Jobim. The lyricist was Vinícius de Moraes. This tune inaugurated what would be later called 'the bossa nova sound'. The...
CoVerse in the Mirror – With a Song in My Heart (Richard Rogers / Lorenz Hart)
This piece was written in 1929 for the musical 'Spring Is Here'. My favourite versions are Ella Fitzgerald's and Jim Hall's (with the great Tom Harrell on trumpet)....
New album: SORTE
Abe Rábade publishes his new album S O R T E on the Nuba Records label. This is his 14th record as a leader, and this time entirely made of original compositions. It...
Abe Rábade & The Salvador Sobral Band
Abe Rábade will record piano on Salvador Sobral's new album. He will also perform these three concerts with the band: December 18th | Castelo Branco (Portugal) December...
CoVerse in the Mirror – Bouncing with Bud (Bud Powell)
Bouncing with Bud is a song by the great pianist Bud Bowell composed in 1946. The first title of the composition was another: “Bebop in Pastel”, and such a tittle...
CoVerse in the Mirror – Deep River (Afroamerican spiritual, unknown author)
Deep River was first mentioned in 1876, when it was published in an anthology of spiritual songs by J.B.T. Marsh. The first recorded version is by contralto Marian...
Abe Rábade performance | Piano Solo – Vitoria Jazz Festival (Jazz VG Club)
Live in Vitoria - Gasteiz July 19th, 2020 Watch the full festival here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk23UJ4dsQk&t=400s TRACK LIST: - Long ago and far...
CoVerse in the Mirror – Blame it on my Youth by Oscar Levant
Blame it on my Youth was composed by Oscar Levant in 1934. The lyrics were written by Edward Heyman. The original version was recorded in the same year, by the Dorsey...
Abe Rábade concert at the Vitoria Jazz Festival
On Sunday, July 19, the Jazz VG Club, the cycle presented by the Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz Festival after canceling its 44th edition, hosted a piano concert by Abe Rábade....
Dual lauD – NAÍMA ACUÑA & ABE RÁBADE
Epílogo (Abe Rábade) Naíma Acuña exudes rhythm and solidity in her tempo as soon as she plays a couple of strokes. She´s got a "tasty poison" in her rhythmic...
