Listen to this special concert of trios and duos from the Folias Duo With Olivia Vargas March Live Stream on March 13. We premiered the collaborations of Soon and Air Drop Queen along with the original trio version of Andrew’s Emerson . Program: Air Drop Queen (2022) – Maret/Bergeron Soon … The post Folias Music Live Episode 13 Folias Duo with Olivia Vargas first appeared on Folias Duo ....
For our February live stream concert, we take you on a musical safari! Folias Duo Valentine’s Safari . We start the show off with two pieces from the Folias cellar, the 2012/13 hits of Scotch Bonnet and Cabrales. After that, you’ll hear about the creatures of the safari with bulls, … The post Folias Music Live Episode 12 Folias Duo Valentines Safari first appeared on Folias Duo ....
Join us for our first live stream concert of 2022 Folias Duo Winter Ligh t ! We will be playing all of Andrew’s new suite The Way Through along with a set of Carmen’s music, including the second performance of Locust Storm . SUBSCRIBE! Apple http://bit.ly/FMLonApple Android http://bit.ly/FMLonAndroid Stitcher http://bit.ly/FMLonStitcher … The post Folias Music Live Episode 11 Folias Duo Winter Light first appeared on Folias Duo ....
Each December we hold a Folias Duo Open House featuring a concert and a display of our merchandise. In this year’s virtual version of the event, we present the music we’ve been working on this last year at home including a performance of Andrew’s full Dragonfly and the world premiere … The post Folias Music Live Episode 10 Folias Duo Open House first appeared on Folias Duo ....
Carmen Maret and Andrew Bergeron of the Folias Duo talk with flutist and composer Svetlana Djirackor about finding the magic in 2020. Maret and Bergeron discuss composing and performing their own music , their musical inspirations, how they model music after their favorite composers, and how the challenges of 2020 … The post Folias Music Live Episode 9 Finding the Magic in 2020 first appeared on Folias Duo ....
Carmen Maret and Andrew Bergeron of the Folias Duo talk with their colleague Christopher Martin about the music for their upcoming album release. They discuss the process of musical recycling in composition, the intersection of tango, and musical inspiration from literature. Check out the concert and conversation. Subscribe and Review … The post Folias Music Live Episode 8 Recording Send Off Concert and Conversation with Christopher Martin first appeared on Folias Duo ....
Western Michigan’s WMUK radio producer Jack Perlstein talks with composers Carmen Maret and Andrew Bergeron of the Folias Duo about finding their voice as classical composers. They discuss their perspectives on composing in a genre heavily influenced by the performance of “the classics” and creative ways they continue to write … The post Folias Music Live Episode 7 Finding Your Voice as a Classical Composer Interview with Jack Perlstein first appeared on Folias Duo ....
Folias talks with T.S. Zak Brown and Victoria Randlett in their studio VZ Tango in Reno, Nevada. From an interview on the summer tour in 2015, they reveal the full story about how they got into Argentine tango music and dancing and what keeps them going with this beautiful art … The post Folias Music Live Episode 6 Reno Tango Interview first appeared on Folias Duo ....
Folias performs live at the GRAM Grand Rapids Art Museum from a January 18, 2015 concert featuring Andrew’s Folias Variations for flute and guitar, a trio piece about blue cheese piece Cabrales , and a transcription arrangement of Pedro Laurenz’s Quejas de bandoneón . Subscribe and Review on Itunes Folias … The post Folias Music Live Episode 5 Live at the GRAM first appeared on Folias Duo ....
A conversation with bassist, arranger, and Triumph Music Academy owner James Forrest Hughes on how Folias approaches booking, touring, and what keeps entrepreneur musicians going. Subscribe and Review on Itunes Visit Triumph Music Academy … The post Folias Music Live Episode 4 On Being a Touring Musician Interview with James Hughes first appeared on Folias Duo ....
The Corazón Tanguero show on KUNM 89.9 at the University of Albuquerque, NM hosted by Cristina Baccin featured Folias on June 21, 2014 playing our own compositions live in the studio. We talked with Cristina about combining the experience of playing concert chamber music with Argentinian folk and tango, and … The post Folias Music Live Podcast Episode 3 KUNM In Studio first appeared on Folias Duo ....
This interdisciplinary tango event in Michigan combined art, music, and dance all about the legendary Argentine composer and bandoneónist Astor Piazzolla. We talk about the place of Piazzolla in the history of tango, the new trio arrangements we did for the event organized by Jorge Broggio, the nature of improvising … The post Folias Music Live Podcast Episode 2 Piazzolla Tango Relay first appeared on Folias Duo ....
We talk about three pieces from the chamber concert at Aquinas College: our co-composed “salsa” piece Scotch Bonnet (“what if J.S. Bach ate a habenero?”); Black Warrior , Andrew’s piece from our artist residency in the North Cascades, and Sotres , Andrew’s flute, violin, and guitar piece inspired by the … The post Folias Music Live Podcast Episode 1 Chamber Concert at Aquinas College first appeared on Folias Duo ....
