Let’s just put this out there: Arturo O’Farrill is one of our greatest living pianists. Period.
Frank Alkyer
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Financial Times
Arturo O’Farrill: Legacies album review — fiery jazz piano on the rampage
Arturo O’Farrill’s second Blue Note release draws on his roots in the jazz piano tradition rather than his Grammy-winning legacy in Afro-Latin jazz.
★★★★
Mike Hobert
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NBC News
Latin Jazz's Arturo O'Farrill Creates U.S.-Cuba 'Conversations'
Latin jazz pianist and composer Arturo O’Farrill calls it a happy coincidence that he happened to be in Havana recording some music last December when the announcement came down that the United States and Cuba would begin to normalize diplomatic relations after decades in a deep Cold War freeze.
Patricia Guadalupe
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The New York Times
Arturo O'Farrill: (Don't) Take Five
Arturo O’Farrill, the Grammy Award-winning pianist and composer, spends his Sundays in a frenzy of improvisation.
Liz Robbins
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CBS Evening News
Fidel Castro's Cuban revolution plays a crucial role in the family history of Grammy-winning Latin jazz artist Arturo O'Farrill. Michelle Miller reports on O'Farrill's mission to keep his family's legacy alive.