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Venezuelan composer (1917-1986)
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Clairvoyant Classical Music
2019-09-11 12:58:08
B T Faeraas plays Vals Venezolano No. 3 by Antonio Lauro
2019-04-09 08:23:50
A musical encounter between two traditions: classical guitarist Christoph Denoth's engaging exploration of tango - Tanguero: Music from South America
[…] 'to exploit the acoustic range of the guitar in order to integrate the tango and its untame beauty into classical music'.On the disc are twenty one pieces by thirteen South American composers, in Denoth's own arrangements for classical guitar. So we have seven pieces by Piazzolla ranging from Libertango to Milonga del Angel, plus music by Angel Villoldo, Gerardo Matos Rodriguez, Carlos Gardel, Eladia Blaquez, Roland Dyens, Egberto Gismonti, Joao Teixeira Guimaraes, Dilermando Reis, Antonio Lauro, Abel Fleury, Jorge Cardoso and Julia Sagreras, composers from Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela and Uraguary, as well as Tunisia. The music explores the 20th century tango from pioneers such as Angel Villoldo (1861-1919) through to contemporary exponents such as Jorge Cardoso (born 1949) and Egberto Gismonti (born 1947).The 20th century saw the tango develop from a basic dance-form into a complex musical genre which was not necessarily a dance, but throughout there were the same […]
2018-09-15 05:18:00
Classical Music News of the Week, September 15, 2018
[…] her Guitar Passions release and tour, and included in the award-winning documentary Sharon Isbin: Troubadour, share a lyrical sensibility that makes their duets a natural extension of improvisation, classical music, and cross-cultural exploration. Their most recent New York performance for an audience of 1400 this spring was recognized by the press hailing, "the audience was amazed at the pair's sensitivity, technique and chemistry." The program will feature works by Albéniz, Granados, de Falla, Rodrigo, Sávio, Lauro, Jobim, Mangoré, York and Montaña. Tickets are $60-$40 and available at www.sfperformances.org. For complete information, visit http://www.sharonisbin.com/ --Genevieve Spielberg Inc.SOLI's Milestone 25th Anniversary Season is Here "Traces" Monday, October 1, 2018. 7:30 PM. Jazz TX Tuesday, October 2, 2018. 7:30 PM. Ruth Taylor Recital Hall, Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas SOLI (Soli Chamber Ensemble) kicks off its 25th anniversary season with spectacular music and great friends. Music by Jennifer Higdon, Caroline Shaw, Natalie Draper, […]
2018-01-04 12:21:00
Life is tough on the wrong side of the digital tracks
[…] of animism and consider themselves descendants of Sidi Bilal, who was the first black person to convert to Islam, a companion of the Prophet and the first muezzin in Islam. The Gnawa identify with Bilal because of his colour, because he was a slave and for his conversion to Islam. Gnawa music and the associated power of trance has become something of an obsession for me; so I have kept in touch with Philippe Lauro-Baranès at KamarStudios, and my recent visit to Morocco gave me the opportunity to catch up with him. Kamar is located in a warren of back alleys in the Kennara neighbourhood of Marrakech close to the tourist honey pot of Jemaa el-Fnaa. Philippe and his four partners founded KamarStudios in 1999 and the Gnawa musicians were recorded in the acoustically blessed courtyard outside their studio - see photo below. That is Philippe Lauro-Baranès in my […]
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