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"Piano for Nuria" is a captivating jazz album by the renowned Catalan pianist Tete Montoliu, released on February 12, 2016, under the MPS label. This concise yet impactful collection spans a mere 36 minutes, but it's packed with a rich blend of bolero, hard bop, Latin jazz, and traditional jazz, showcasing Montoliu's virtuosic prowess and deep emotional resonance.
The album opens with "Blues for Nuria," a soulful tribute that sets the tone for the rest of the journey. "Tranquillogy" and "Alone Together" highlight Montoliu's knack for blending introspection with rhythmic complexity, while "Speak Low" offers a hauntingly beautiful ballad that underscores his dynamic range. "Visca L'Ampurda" injects a lively Latin jazz flavor, paying homage to Montoliu's Catalan roots. The album concludes with "I Surrender Dear" and "Stable Mates," both of which demonstrate his mastery of both tender melodies and upbeat improvisations.
Tete Montoliu's "Piano for Nuria" is a testament to his enduring legacy as one of the most influential jazz pianists of his time. The album is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering a rich tapestry of sound that is both timeless and innovative.