HILARIO DURÁN

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Cuban born Hilario Durán grew up in Havana in a musical family surrounded by a variety of diverse musical influences on a daily basis. He began working as a professional musician in Cuba’s Los Papa Cun­-Cun Ensemble and in a variety of musical formats. Later on, in the 70’s, Durán was Chucho Valdés’ chosen successor in Cuba’s most modern big band, Orquesta Cubana de Música Moderna.

Hilario Durán toured worldwide and performed with Dizzy Gillespie and Michel Legrand, among many others, as part of Arturo Sandoval’s band where he was pianist/keyboardist, arranger and musical director for 9 years.

Chucho Valdés has acknowledged Hilario Durán as one of the greatest Cuban pianists of the 20th century, calling the Grammy-nominated and multi JUNO-award winner “an unparalleled pianist, composer and arranger of the first order”.

After making his mark in Cuba, Durán continued to hone his skills as a pianist, composer, arranger and musical director of
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HILARIO DURÁN Habana 9 P.M. - Instrumental album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Habana 9 P.M. - Instrumental
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1978
HILARIO DURÁN Francisco's Song album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Francisco's Song
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1996
HILARIO DURÁN Killer Tumbao album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Killer Tumbao
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1997
HILARIO DURÁN Habana Nocturna album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Habana Nocturna
Afro-Cuban Jazz 1999
HILARIO DURÁN Havana Remembered album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Havana Remembered
Afro-Cuban Jazz 2001
HILARIO DURÁN New Danzon album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
New Danzon
Afro-Cuban Jazz 2004
HILARIO DURÁN Encuentro En La Habana album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Encuentro En La Habana
Afro-Cuban Jazz 2006
HILARIO DURÁN From The Heart album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
From The Heart
Afro-Cuban Jazz 2006
HILARIO DURÁN Contumbao album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Contumbao
Afro-Cuban Jazz 2017
HILARIO DURÁN Hilario Duran - David Virelles : Front Street Duets album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Hilario Duran - David Virelles : Front Street Duets
Third Stream 2022
HILARIO DURÁN Hilario Durán and His Latin Jazz Big Band : Cry Me A River album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Hilario Durán and His Latin Jazz Big Band : Cry Me A River
Latin Jazz 2023

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