Portal de Murcia

www.portaldemurcia.com

Murcia - SpanishMurcia - English
detail of Murcia

 

Azarbe and Manuel Luna star in the twentieth Root Music Festival (15/09/2011)

The Root Music Festival reaches its twentieth edition.

This year the festival will be staged by the group Azarbe and Manuel Luna and the Gang maquila.

Besides the flea market on Saturday the Bullas Zacatín will move to the Plaza de Santo Domingo where it will remain open from 10 till 19 hours, and where visitors will find quality crafts from the area northwest of the region.

Tomorrow, Friday the Plaza de Santo Domingo will host starting at 21.30 hours, the group's concert Azarbe, while Saturday at the same time and place will be the turn of Manuel Luna, along with the crew maquila, will present his new album For Sprees.

Murcia Azarbe group was created in 1999 as an attempt to revitalize the traditional styles of the area, expressed in his first watercolor of my Earth.

Their second album, Strings (2004), produced artistically by Eliseo Parra, made with the intention of making a qualitative leap in her musical career.

From the garden to the northwest (2007), recorded for Interfolk magazine.

Folk & Flamenco (2009), is a show where Azarbe and the flamenco singer Curro Piñana offer their particular vision of roots music and flamenco singing respectively.

His latest work, I come from the pilgrimage, with the artistic production of Constantino Lopez and is without doubt the most professional work of his career, where he collected musical experiences that have accumulated in recent years, will serve to distill ten new themes that reflect the true taste of the band.

Azarbe components are Emilio J.

Mateos: Spanish guitar, lute, mandolin, guitar and vocals - Oscar Esteban: Cajon square tambourine, djembe, tambourine, and vocals Dabul - Pedro J.

López: Spanish guitar, acoustic guitar, tenor guitar and vocals - Teresa Fernandez: Vocals and backing vocals - Álvaro Martínez: Violin - Pepe Martinez: Bass.

Meanwhile Manuel Luna is an anthropologist, musician and performer, whose concern for traditional culture and particularly music, has been to combine the rigor of research with the effort to rewrite and update the content.

For partying is the last seat of the crew in the maquila sliding down the borderlands of flamenco and roots music.

They form the band a prestigious cast of musicians such as: Juan Jose Robles: lute, and mandolin leaflet, John Romero: bass, Raul Frutos: drums and percussion, Jose Antonio Aarnoutse: Cartagena flamenco guitar, Alfredo Valero, and Manuel Luna: vocals, guitar greatest, tenor and guitar.

For partying includes themes of the call string music, performing pieces made arrangements from the repertoire of bands and traditional rounds Spanish peasant culture, with flamingos flare created from these genres.

For partying is a tribute to this artist's world, where they collaborate cone highlight the voices of Curro Piñana or Mari Cruz Sánchez (Taray) troopers and a dozen musicians and friends first and Alvaro Martinez (violin), Kapya Lopez (drums) , Marina García (clarinet), Francisco Florists (Patiño script), and Francisco Alcaraz Cánovas Diego (tambourine and timples Aledo), Pedro Cabrera and others.

Manuel Luna, with a dozen albums released, has directed programs at the national and international coverage of RNE.

He has also conducted more than thirty ethnic productions - musical compilations and traditional music studies in Castilla La Mancha, Murcia, Cantabria and eastern Andalusia.

Moon has gone places with their groups and parties over many Spanish towns, as well as theatrical and cultural areas of Spain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey, France, Italy and Norway.

The new experience of Moon and company, for partying, is a selection of issues following the southeast peninsula, in a modern sound, final and conclusive.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

Notice
UNE-EN ISO 9001:2000 - ER-0131/2006 Región de Murcia
© 2024 Alamo Networks S.L. - C/Alamo 8, 30850 Totana (Murcia) Privacy policy - Legal notice - Cookies
This website uses cookies to facilitate and improve navigation. If you continue browsing, we consider that you accept its use. More information