Members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra were joined by bandoneón player Per Arne Glorvigen and Tango for 3 for an evening of Tango Fusion! People were treated to pure Tango, discovered its roots in Western Classical music, and heard the two musical cultures collide in the Fusion Finale.
Members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Per Arne Glorvigen – bandoneón
Tango for 3
Friday 2 November, 2.00pm & 7.00pm Tango Finale
BBC Symphony Orchestra were joined by Tango for 3 and tango dancers, Richard Manuel and Pauline Reibell for a delectable display of Tango, Brazilian songs and South American orchestral music. The afternoon's concert, featuring a performance by young musicians from Dulwich Hamlet Junior School, was attended by over 200 primary school children.
The two programmes included orchestral works by Villa Lobos, Piazzolla and Ginastera
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Enrique Diemecke - conductor
Monica Vasconcelos - vocals
Per Arne Glorvigen – bandoneón
Tango for 3