..."Among latin grooves, afro beats and rhythms of Pernambuco, the Orquestra Contemporânea de Olinda has built its own well-shaped and concise identity." ( myspace )
The Orchestra is made up of a cast of 12 musicians for the first time, have the opportunity to add different ways of creating music - from traditional hills of Olinda, the other rhythms that make up the current World Music.
They are: Maciel Salu (vocals, fiddle), Tiné (vocals), Gilu (percussion), Hugo Gila (bass and keyboards), Julian Holland (guitar and viola), Raphael Beltrão (drums), Ivan Maestro of the Holy Spirit (sax alto, baritone and flute), José Abimael (trombone), Lucius Henry (alto sax), Adriano Ferreira (trombone) and Alex Santana (tuba). The last six are members of the Orchestra Henrique Dias, founded on April 30, 1954. (www.overmundo.com.br )
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The Orchestra is made up of a cast of 12 musicians for the first time, have the opportunity to add different ways of creating music - from traditional hills of Olinda, the other rhythms that make up the current World Music.
They are: Maciel Salu (vocals, fiddle), Tiné (vocals), Gilu (percussion), Hugo Gila (bass and keyboards), Julian Holland (guitar and viola), Raphael Beltrão (drums), Ivan Maestro of the Holy Spirit (sax alto, baritone and flute), José Abimael (trombone), Lucius Henry (alto sax), Adriano Ferreira (trombone) and Alex Santana (tuba). The last six are members of the Orchestra Henrique Dias, founded on April 30, 1954. (www.overmundo.com.br )
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