A Conservatorium van Amsterdam initiative, inviting bass legend Carles Benavent for a collaboration with the BvR Flamenco Big Band (with mostly CvA student's in the brass/sax sections) culminating in a concert at Amsterdam's Bimhuis on 7/6/2019 .
The concert features a mix of BvR Flamenco Big Band originals as well as a selection of Benavent's pieces arranged for the occasion by band leader Bernard van Rossum.
Songs:
De perdidos al río - Carles Benavent
La Gaviota (fragment) -Bernard van Rossum
Luz de Luna (fragment) -Bernard van Rossum
Mantequilla - Carles Benavent
Carles Benavent: bass guitar /comp
Bernard van Rossum: sop sax, comp/arr/directing
Maria Marin vocals, Edsart Udo de Haes guitar, Ruven Rupic percussion,
Saxophones: Guus Jansen, Sam Newbould, Joao Driessen, Hristo Goleminov, Jessie Breve
Trombones: Jos van den Heuvel, Oliver Emit, Alba Pujals, Rafael Afonso
Trumpets: Charlie Bigs, Bruno Calvo, Gidon Nunes Vaz, Alba Careta
Jort Terwijn bass, Joan Terol drums, Xavi Torres piano
www.bvrflamencobigband.com
www.bernardvanrossum.com