05.12.2007: New Tango and Latin CDs for Christmas ...
1. New Tango CDs and movie: 12 Tangos (DVD)
2. Salsa news
3. Bachata and Merengue news
The time has come again: Christmas is approaching. This newsletter is
intended to be a little help for your Christmas presents and wish lists. There
are some interesting new releases for Tango and Latin we would like to
present to you. Today, there are many recommendations, thus we added
only small descriptions.
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the link:
Newsletter 05.12.2007
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well.
1. New Tango CDs and movie: 12 Tangos (DVD)
Stazo Mayor: A Mi Esposa
The former musician and founder of the famous orchestra Sexteto Mayor
presents 16 titles in the instrumentation bandoneón (Luis Stazo and Christian
Gerber) and guitar (César Nigro).
Jürgen Karthe und Fabian Klentzke: Tango Amoratado
Our last newsletter pointed out the CD A Puro Curda by Cuarteto Andorinha.
Tango Amoratado is another production by Fabian Klentzke (Pianist from
Sexteto Andorinha) and Jürgen Karthe (bandoneón in the same orchestra). It
is evident that the musicians know each other really well and
that they complement one another perfectly.
Cuarteto Bando: Tango A Tango
For this production, the bandoneón player Jürgen Karthe is joined by
Jung-Won Oh (violin), Robert Brenner (bass) and Steffen Heinze (piano).
Das quartet interprets compositions by Carlos di Sarli, Julio de Caro, Julio
de Caro and Astor Piazzolla, amongst others.
Varios: Buenos Aires - Paris Vol. 2 (2 CDs)
Follow-up CD of the popular compilation Buenos Aires - Paris which has
been eagerly awaited.Electrotango with, for example, Narcotango, Tanghetto
and Otros Aires.
Varios: Tango Trilogy (3 CDs)
3 CDs with 45 tango titles famous all over the world, for example La
Cumparsita, Mi Buenos Aires querido, El Choclo and El día que me quieras.
Film: 12 Tangos (DVD)
CD and DVD of the movie by Arne Birkenstock, which portrays the
everyday-life and the music of the capital of Argentina and of Tango.
2. Salsa news
Black Sugar Sextet: Estamos Azucar
Salsa from New York with Lucho Cueto, José Tabares, Robert Quintero,
Carlitos Soto, Luis Quintero, Mike Freeman and renowned guest musicians
like Tito Allen.
Victor Manuelle: Una Navidad A Mi Estilo
This Latin Christmas of the famous Salsero swings!
Varios: The Greatest Salsa Ever (Vol. 1-3)
The three CDs are packed with almost 230 minutes of Salsa gems.
Pablo Chino Nuñez: Doctor Salsa
A Salsa highlight of 2007. A must for lovers of Salsa!
Gilberto Santa Rosa: Contrastes
This double CD is worth the money just because of the first track: "Conteo
Regresivo". You won't get the song out of your head again. CD 1 is Salsa,
CD 2 Baladas.
more news, for example Johnny Ray Zamot: Camino de Fama, Ray Viera:
Trombao, Zon del Barrio: Cortijo?s Tribe, Jimmy Saa: Golpe Original, here:
Salsa News
3. Bachata and Merengue news
Los Hermanos Rosario: Aura
The Merengueros from the Dominican Republik have been in the music
business for ages and guarantee top quality.
Domenic Marte: Deseos De Amarte
Maybe better known as Domenic M, this Bachatero, who also writes some of
his songs, is on the way to the top.
Raulin Rodriguez: La Carretera
He has been an institution in the Bachata scene for more than ten years.
Varios: 2008 Año De Exitos Bachata/ Merengue
With Monchy y Alexandra, Zacarías Ferreira, Luis Vargas, Joe Veras and
many more.
There are more Merengue and Bachata news here:
Merengue und Bachata News
We wish you a pleasant Christmas season!
Tanja Darwish and the DyM team
