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Desconsuelo
Pedro Giraudo
Pedro Giraudo's exciting New York City big band which showcases compositions, that combine jazz, tango, South American and Argentine folk music.
Collection Contents
| # | Title | Length | ||
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| 1 |
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Mate Amargo | 4:40 | Play |
| 2 |
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Con un Nudo en la Garganta | 6:28 | Play |
| 3 |
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La Bronca | 5:45 | Play |
| 4 |
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La Viudita | 9:27 | Play |
| 5 |
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Primer Intento | 4:38 | Play |
| 6 |
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A Dario Iscaro | 5:31 | Play |
| 7 |
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Ese Grito | 3:24 | Play |
| 8 |
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Contrapuntren | 7:15 | Play |
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Description
This 13-piece big band, lead by Pedro Giraudo, has captivated listeners around the world with its unique blend of South American grooves, Argentine folk songs, the passion of tango and jazz improvisation. Pedro Giraudo, in the tradition of such composers as Duke Ellington and Charles Mingus, highlights the unique talents of each band member, masterfully weaving together pre-composed and improvised elements.
Originally from Cordoba Argentina, Pedro Giraudo moved to New York City in 1996. Since then he has become an in-demand bass player and arranger working in a great variety of musical projects. He has performed professionally with Pablo Ziegler, Kenny Garret, Marco Granados, William Cepeda, Chris Washburn, and Eternal Tango; and recorded with Fernando Oteros X-Tango, Marta Topferova, Jose Conde, Lucia Pulido, Mo'Guajiro & Jess Jurkovic. Pedro Giraudo has participated in various Jazz and Music Festivals throughout the United States, Europe, South America, the Caribbean and Asia and performed in venues such as The Blue Note (Japan), Birdland (Vienna), Queen Elizabeth Hall (London), Kennedy Center (Washington DC), Iridium, Jazz Standard, Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall (NYC).
Mr Vivo Big Band is:
Will Vinson, Ramiro Flores, Luke Batson, Carl Maraghi: saxes
Jonathan Powell, Tatum Greenblatt: trumpets
Ryan Keberle, Mike Fahie: trombones
Jess Jurkovic, piano
Jeff Davis, drums
Tony De Vivo, cajn
Sofa Tosello, voice (track 7)
Pedro Giraudo, bass & composition
Produced by Pedro Giraudo & Alex Venguer
Reviews:
- Descarga.com by Peter Watrous Editor's Pick: Highly recommended
'This is modern jazz and Latin music at its best.'
For complete review visit: http://www.descarga.com/cgi-bin/db/21669.10?PHTKTvQD;;17
- Jazz not Jazz:
'...this album is so inspiring and its hard to pick a favourite...'
For complete review visit: http://blog.jazz-not-jazz.com/archives/2006/01/19/pedro-giraudo-desconsuelo/
- La Voz del Interior (in Spanish)
***** (Five Stars)
- Mayhemproductions:
'...truly amazing.'
for complete review and interview visit:
http://mayhemproductions.us/interviews.htm
This CD is being played at the following radio shows:
- Vinilemania (Italy), hosted by Pietro Carbognani - CD of the Week!
- CHOU FM 89.1 (Ottawa) - Desconsuelo ranked 1st in radio charts!
- Radio Palermo (Argentina), hosted by Jose Luis Ajzenmesser
- Con la Gente (North Carolina), hosted by Carlos Villali
- Radio Pellenera (Germany), hosted by Dirk Binsau
- Fiesta Jazz (Australia), hosted by Sal Zavarce
- Mirando al Sur (California), hosted Marcello Pedrolo & Marta Elia
- Beats and pieces (Oregon), hosted by Steven Cantor
- Filetered Sunshine (Florida), hosted by Stereo 77