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Djavan is one of those men supernatural God gives to Earth.
His compositions of great beauty, charm the audience.
Born in the middle of the twentieth century in one of the poorest states of Brazil, Alagoas, one of the most important and creative musicians of our time.
So Caetano Veloso, surprised by his compositions djavanear coined the term.
His work mixes the popular music of Brazil, with African and Caribbean rhythms with a touch of jazzk, r & b, pop and rock.
His songs have been sung by artists like Simone, Maria Bethania, Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso, Ana Belen, Mercedes Sosa, Gal Costa ... A landmark in Brazilian popular music, is the largest of the post Veloso.
Come to Cartagena to present their latest album Matizes, but it sure will give away to the ears of those who come that night, so popular tunes such as Flor de lis, Samurai, Eu devour you, Seduction, lilacs and Dorme Sofia.
The night is complete with a musical revelations last year in Brazil's Orquestra Imperial and the son of one of the greatest musicians of Mali, Ala Farka Touré, Vieux Farka Touré.
The concerts, tomorrow July 12, beginning at 23:00 hours.
The entrance fee is 20 Euros.
With over thirty years on stage, an artist like Djavan Caetano Viana of Brazil (Maceió, 1949) sum when he writes or sings a new song.
And he has not stopped.
Comes to The Sea Live Music to discover which has included on his latest album, he added.
The number eighteen in their discography, the last three (Matizes, Djavan na door, etc. Vaidade in 2005 and in 2004) on his own label, Luanda Records, part of a small empire that includes his own recording studio, producer and editor.
Djavan has invested in comfort when faced with his records, but has opted for its own brand in tough times.
He remains oblivious to the industry that is collapsing.
His songs are part of the repertoire of the largest.
More than forty-five artists with Gal Costa, Lenine, Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethania to the head.
Not in vain to speak of an artist included in the current generation's own tropicalista Veloso, Toquinho, Nascimento, Gil and Joao Bosco.
He goes to his childhood to explain his heterodoxy: bossa nova, jazz, flamenco, African music, baiao, pop or samba are just some of the genres that are part of their musical heritage.
And he is now music history after signing songs such as Meu Bem Querer, Sina, Corners, lilac or Flor de Lis, which appeared on their debut album A voice, or violão ea Djavan art published in 1976, three years after after arriving in Rio de Janeiro, where, besides singing in nightclubs, won his first musical contests.
Samurai (1982), which collaborated with Stevie Wonder harmonica, was the big launch outside Brazil.
A year later would come the Avery Fisher Hall in New York and the Montreaux Jazz Festival.
It has rained in 99 recorded their first live album, Djavan Ao Vivo, which collects all his musical career Flor de Lis to A letter in the Latin Grammy for Best Brazilian Song.
Before Djavan displayed on the stage, the audience share the dream of the members of the Imperial Orchestra, integrate a large traditional orchestra in Brazil.
A group of friends from various music scenes in Rio five years ago decided to form this fashionable blend of DJs, musicians, new generation, eclectic women, veterans and traditional samba dancers.
More than 19 musicians gathered to play sambas, boleros, bossa nova, to nursery rhymes or rock.
His music is a wind of liberty.
Imperial Orchestra celebrates the street samba, subtle and progressive, offering not a sepia photograph but a kaleidoscope of creative talent Brazilian energy.
Among its members are three of the new Brazilian music scene and Moreno Veloso, Kassin and Domenico Lancelotti, who performed in last year's edition to accompany Adriana Calcanhotto.
Son of mythical and legendary Ali Farka Toure, one of the leading figures of Malian music, Vieux despite their names start cost him the world of music.
Her father was military preferred to not have to suffer the difficulties he went through.
He had another big broker, Toumani Diabate, for this and got parental permission to join the Symmetric Orchestra Toumani.
Vieux recently decided to form his own band and its music features guitar and youthful tone of voice.
The torch seems to have found who continue walking, light and brightness of Ali, will continue its way with the work of his young son.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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