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8 hours ago

Brazilian Funk Continues Innovating Methods For Getting Your Shit Rocked | Defector

Brazilian funk is a deep and evolving genre that incorporates diverse rhythms and styles, offering a thrilling musical journey for listeners.
fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Sounds of Latin America: A Violin and Piano Journey

Pianist Dr. Gabriela Calderón and violinist Dr. Catalina Barraza celebrate the rich musical heritage of Latin America.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Sinfonia of London/ Wilson/ Kantorow review pushing the limits of the well-oiled orchestral machine

John Wilson, a Gateshead native, maintains his reputation for meticulously polished orchestral performances spanning Hollywood musicals to symphonic works, recently conducting the Sinfonia of London at the Glasshouse venue.
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fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Symphony San Jose paints 'Enigmatic' musical portrait

Symphony San Jose presents three historically significant classical works—Handel's coronation anthem, Vaughan Williams' peace composition, and Elgar's enigmatic variations—in March performances at the California Theatre.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Fabiano Do Nascimento & Vittor Santos Orquestra: Vila review | Ammar Kalia's global album of the month

Fabiano do Nascimento combines virtuosic fingerpicked guitar with Vittor Santos's 16-piece orchestral arrangements to create lush, percussive, bossa-influenced instrumental music on Vila.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

How Rio de Janeiro's famous carnival rescued the human scale of the city

Carnival rehearsals and blocos transform Rio's streets into vibrant pedestrian spaces, mobilizing millions, reshaping urban life, and revitalizing neighborhoods.
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fromwww.archdaily.com
2 months ago

Santos Spirits Distillery / Valeria Moreno

A contemporary distillery in Tunuyan integrates artisanal spirit production with Mendoza's arid, rocky landscape and native vegetation through industrial architecture.
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fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

Symphony San Jose Presents The Enigmatic Voice in Downtown San Jose

Symphony San Jose presents The Enigmatic Voice featuring Handel's Zadok the Priest, Vaughan Williams' Dona Nobis Pacem, and Elgar's Enigma Variations at California Theatre.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rio carnival to offer towering tribute to Lula, the greatest Brazilian of all time'

Academicos de Niteroi will honor Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva with a 22-metre effigy and a parade depicting his life, achievements, and defense of democracy.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

As Venezuela's future remains uncertain, its symphony orchestra reaches a new milestone

The Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra, rooted in El Sistema, earned a Grammy nomination for Ravel's Bolero, showcasing Venezuelan musical achievement amid political turmoil.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Pianist Edward Simon's latest work is a journey to Venezuelan homeland

Edward Simon was in his mid-teens when he left his home in Punta Cardon, Venezuela, for good and settled in the United States, driven by his desire to learn about jazz at the source. His quest has taken him to breathtaking creative heights with achievements visible both at home, where the Emeryville pianist and composer is the longest serving member of the SFJAZZ Collective, and abroad, via regular tours throughout Europe.
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fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

Brazilian Musician Seu Jorge Performs 15 Iconic Bowie Songs in Portuguese to Mark the 10th Anniversary of Bowie's Passing

In 2004, the Brazilian musician Seu Jorge recorded a series of Portuguese covers of David Bowie songs for Wes Anderson's film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou. The next year, he released a full album of 13 Bowie classics, and in 2016-2017, he even took the songs on tour. Now, in 2026, to mark the 10th anniversary of Bowie's passing, Jorge returns with the performance above.
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fromwww.orartswatch.org
2 months ago

Happy Giancarlo: A conversation with Maestro Castro D'Addona Oregon ArtsWatch

Giancarlo Castro D'Addona is a Venezuelan-born, El Sistema-trained composer and former trumpeter who composes works for major youth and professional ensembles in Oregon.
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fromThepythoncodingstack
2 months ago

The Orchestra Conductor, The Senior Programmer, and AI * [Club]

Orchestra conductors provide coordination and interpretation beyond written scores, paralleling how oversight shapes programming and AI despite surface-level expertise.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Know the score? I don't read music, but that's no hindrance to reimagining great classical works

I'm a harmonica and accordion player and one half of folk-classical duo Stevens & Pound. As a multi-instrumentalist I am rooted in a folk tradition that is oral, aural and communal. Music and song are passed down by ear, either through recordings or more fun traditional music sessions. Here, players and singers get together to share, swap and play tunes, drawing from a repertoire that is always evolving.
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fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

"Music is the new gastronomy": How the rise of LatAm music is changing the face of travel

Latin American music is driving tourism and shaping cultural travel experiences in Puerto Rico, Colombia, Mexico and Belize.
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