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Ritmo Latino (2001)
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A contrasting collection of the new sounds of South American music with earlier latino sambas, mambos and tangos.
Performed by the vibrant 5-piece ensemble of saxophone and string quartet, the programme features the sensual tango music of Argentinian legend Astor Piazzolla as well as the extraordinary music of Uraguayan composer Miguel del Aguila.
Also in the programme is music by the Cuban ‘King of Mambo’ Pérez Prado, Mexican-born composer Javier Alvarez and Cardiff-based Charlie Barber.
With Simon Stewart (saxophones), Jeff Moore (violin), Jonathan Burnett (violin), Sarah Malcolm (viola) and Sharon McKinley (cello)
Dancers: Charlotte Hutchings and Thano Komianos
Richard Balshaw – Technical manager
| Javier Alvarez | Metro Chabacano |
| Astor Piazzolla | Oblivion |
| Astor Piazzolla | Four for Tango |
| Darius Milhaud | Saudades do Brasil |
| Miguel del Aguila | Pacific Serenade |
| José Bragato | Malambo |
| Charlie Barber | Samba Round |
| Francisco Repilado | Chan Chan |
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Performances
| 26.04.01 | CARDIFF | Norwegian Church Arts Centre |
| 27.04.01 | ABERGAVENNY | Melville Theatre, Drama Centre |
| 28.04.01 | PONTARDAWE | Arts Centre |
| 03.05.01 | FISHGUARD | Theatr Gwaun |
| 04.05.01 | NEWTOWN | Theatr Hafren |
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Produced by Sound Affairs with the financial support from the Musicians’ Union, the Hinrichsen Foundation and the Holst Foundation
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