Emotions in music
Biography Katerina Papadopoulou is considered as one of the very few singers in Greece who still continue the art of the old masters and she is appreciated for her fluency in moving between different vocal styles and combining them with her unique vocal and musical expression. She has collaborated with eminent masters of the traditional […]
Biography Sokratis Sinopoulos Greek musician Sokratis Sinopoulos is a contemporary master of the lyra, a bowed instrument that dates back to the Byzantine era. His playing is delicate and nuanced yet highly expressive, and his proficiency on the instrument has been widely acclaimed. He has collaborated with numerous musicians throughout the world. Born in […]
Biography Parallel with his career as a musician, Lisandro Adrover (Argentina, 1945) engaged himself in composing, arranging and conducting. This helped him establish a name for himself in the musical world, on both national and international levels. As a young boy he learned to master the bandoneon, and at the age of 14 he made […]
Biography Pablo Ziegler – piano Pablo Ziegler is the most important artist of the Tango Nuevo and Astor Piazzolla’s legitimate successor. He already played in several jazz ensembles when he was only 14 years old. In his younger days he composed for musicals, TV and movies and founded his first Trio, which combined classical music […]
Biography Amina Alaoui, interpreter of Arab-Andalusian music and worldwide ambassador of this tradition, combines singing, composing and musicological research in order to deepen and further master her art. Her creativity and desire to renew are based on her own traditions. Amina Alaoui was born in Fez in Morocco and comes from an aristocratic family that […]
Biography Renato Borghetti hails from southern Brazil, more precisely near the border with Argentina and Uruguay, and is of German-Italian ancestry. When he was 10 years old he started playing the “gaita ponto” as the diatonic harmonica is called in this region, and at the age of 21 he released his first album in 1984. […]
Biography Alexander Balanescu & The Balanescu Quartet Alexander Balanescu is one of the most exciting violinists of our time with a clear vision. He is also a prolific composer. He studied the violin at the Juilliard school in New York and was a member of the Arditti Quartet from 1983 until 1987. Hereafter he formed […]
Biography Gustavo Pazos, born in Uruguay, came into contact with the guitar when he was a child and they have been inseparable ever since. He had his first classes from an old teacher in Montevideo, who helped him making the transition from classical guitar to the traditional gaucho guitar of the milonga, vidalita and estilo. […]