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Miel Music

Jazz Album Review: Miguel Zenón’s “Música de las Américas” — A Buoyant Musical Adventure

The saxophonist has the slithery facility of a bebopper, but I also hear something of the forthright stance of Coltrane in his playing, despite the rhythmic complexity of his writing — and his distinctively varied use of his Puerto Rican background.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Hans Glawischnig, Henry Cole, Luis Perdomo, Miel Music, Miguel Zenón, Música de las Américas

Jazz Album Review: “El Arte del Bolero” — Passionate Homage to the Era of the Bolero

So Miguel Zenón, who on saxophone has the facility of a bebopper, which he uses discreetly, is here a singer as well as an instrumentalist.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: El Arte Del Bolero, Luis Perdomo, Miel Music, Miguel Zenón

Jazz CD Review: Miguel Zenón — An Extraordinary Scholar/Composer

Miguel Zenón’s extraordinary writing for strings and saxophone makes use of ever-changing textures generated out of jazz, Puerto Rican folk, and classical music.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: "Yo Soy La Tradición", Miel Music, Miguel Zenón, Spektral Quartet

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