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The Police drummer Stewart Copeland in The Night of the Taranta, the legendary reggae group Third World, the cosmopolitan Afro Celt Sound System, Italian singer Gianmaria Testa, the great Gino Paoli, Brazilians Adriana Calcanhotto Gilberto Gil and the young stars of Italian song and Carmen Consoli Zilli Nina and the great lady of soul Mavis Staples are part of the programming of the seventeenth edition of The Sea of music, especially Italy, which will announce its full lineup on April 13 at Home América, Madrid, where the action is scheduled Zilli.
Councillor for Culture, Rosario Montero, and festival director, Francisco Martín, have released only 25 percent of the total program, which will announce some big surprises and internationally renowned artists.
According to Montero, programming has not suffered at all, keep the parallel activities of Film, Literature and Art, and therefore will remain relevant festival.
The tickets for concerts presented today and are available on the web www.lamardemusicas.com or at the desk of Nuevo Teatro Circo, with prices similar to those of the previous edition. As for the scenarios will also be the usual, Auditorium Torres Park, the Courtyard Artillery Park, Castle Rabe and City Hall Plaza.
ITALY SPECIAL
The tarantula venom threatens to cross the body of those attending the inauguration of La Mar de Músicas.
On warm summer nights of Greece Salento (Apulia, Italy) held a celebration of the pizzica, music that accompanied the ancient ritual of healing the bite of the tarantula.
This traditional music far from being forgotten, has been preserved by some and reinvented by others, that have been updated by fusing it with other musical idioms such as jazz, symphony or rock, which is that the frenetic rhythms of the music from the countryside have impressed such notable figures in the history of music as the drummer for The Police, Stewart Copeland (Virginia, 1952).
Which is considered by many as the best drummer in the history of rock, soundtrack composer and many of the songs from the legendary band, opened La Mar de Músicas accompanied by the Ensemble La Notte della Taranta, which brings together a dozen Salento's finest musicians, and with them will show their particular review, introducing sounds from rock and African music, this traditional Italian music.
What better way to launch an edition dedicated to Italy. Premieres. Asnicar concert in Spain. Friday 8 July.
For the first time in Spain will be at La Mar de Músicas two of the great revelations of Italian music in recent years, Nina Zilli, Friday 8 July, a young singer who claimed the glamor of the soul, in the XXI century, and singer Carmen Consoli, Sunday 17.
Nina Zilli (Piacenza, 1983) has debuted with an album entitled Always lontano, which includes among its thirteen tracks the explosive 50 thousand, with which he has managed to become known throughout the country trasalpino.
Retro picture and sound for artists who obviously did not live the time of the soul and celebrates with his name to the great Nina Simone. Premieres.
Asnicar concert in Spain.
Carmen Consoli (Catania, 1974), for its part is an Italian singer, beloved by critics and beloved by their fans.
The cantantessa as is known in his country, has an unmistakable style that makes converge the energy of rock, pop harmony and depth of the best singer-songwriters.
Presentation will be in Cartagena in Spain. Asnicar concert in Spain.
Italy is a powerhouse in the singer-songwriters, it must be remembered that the Spanish word comes from the Italian singer and on their behalf will be in La Mar de Músicas Gianmaria Testa (Cuneo, 1958), a Piedmontese, great among the greats.
Testa is delicate, with a voice of smoke that reaches almost to a whisper.
It is an honest type that is telling her things without rushing.
Speak properly weighing the words, without forcing ever more caressing. Premieres.
Asnicar concert in Spain. Monday, July 11.
Old Cathedral.
There are songs that are due at the time because they are small masterpieces.
For half a century lyrics Gino Paoli (Monfalcone, 1934) have reserved a prominent place in the clinic sentimental European society.
Compositions like Il cielo in una stanza, Sapore di sale, Senza fine or Che c'è thing, passed the country's borders trasalpino and radios were installed in all of Europe.
Paoli is presented in Cartagena with the great Italian jazz musicians on trumpet Boltro Flavio, Roberto Gatto on drums, Rosario Bonaccorso Danilo Rea on piano and bass.
National Release. Asnicar concert in Spain.
Thursday, July 14.
Patio de Armas.
OTHER EVENTS
Night rate will be on Saturday 9 July and is to go through the festival the legendary reggae group Third World and the cosmopolitan Afro Celt Sound System.
The Afro Celt were already in the Sea of Music back in 1999 and these guys were already being undertaken by many decibels, developing a relentless dance beat.
Theirs is a tribal journey between Irish and African traditions.
They have sold over two million albums and have contributed to the soundtracks of numerous films as Hotel Rwanda and Gans of New York.
Third World for their part are more than a legendary reggae band.
Are an institution that has always stood for the traditional Jamaican reggae incorporate other musical influences, be it African music, soul, pop or rhythm and blues.
Its 96 Degrees in the Shade is a hymn of reggae.
The 38-year group operating.
The so-called Ambassadors of Reggae still active and this year they return to the stage to present his new album Patriots. Premieres.
Asnicar concert in Spain.
Saturday, July 16.
Noche del Diario La Verdad.
Hurricane Gilberto Gil returns (Salvador de Bahia, 1942) to La Mar de Músicas.
Full of energy and spontaneity, and the tail almost white dreadlocks, come to Cartagena with its vibrant music and committed to present their latest album, Faith in the party.
A job that former Minister of Culture of Brazil returns to its roots, to approach a universal public more traditional sounds of the Brazilian northeast. Premieres.
Before you take the stage Adriana Calcanhotto (Porto Alegre, 1965) is by permission of Marisa Monte, the great voice of the current Brazilian pop.
Alone or accompanied sporadically by the trio mutant is Moreno + Domenico + Kassim, the Calcanhotto has been in the Sea of ​​Music.
It comes this time to present his new work The samba microbe. Premieres.
Asnicar concert in Spain.
La Mar will also have the great Mavis Staples (Chicago, 1940).
Among many neophytes the vintage soul of late, came the Staples to put things in place.
And its more than seventy years, says: Here I am again.
Grand lady of gospel, soul, rhythm & blues, folk.
There is nothing you can with it.
Mavis have rendered homage from Bob Dylan to Prince, who took her on tour and gave him protection.
Now Wilko leader, Jeff Tweedy, has produced an album, You are not alone, considered a marvel for most of the international music critics.
It will be an event. Auditorio Parque Torres.
Friday, July 22.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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