As far as their most loyal followers are concerned, these girls became the Fab Four or A-Team of the SAJB. She performs with Elia Bastida, Andrea Motis, Rita Payes and band leader Joan Chamorro from Barcelona, Spain, doing a cover of Antonio Carlos Jobims Triste (performed in 2016). He wants his students to feel like musicians right from the get-go. The band performed various concerts in prestigious Catalan jazz festivals and clubs, and received very good reviews from the audiences. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Lars Danielsson feat. 30 [ 1] [ editar datos en Wikidata ] San Xon de Alba unha parroquia do concello de Vilalba ( Lugo ). Because the musician is you, with all the music that you have inside you, that will come out for the instruments that you play!. The Alba Party is a Scottish nationalist and pro-independence political party in Scotland, founded in February 2021, led by former first minister of Scotland Alex Salmond.Salmond launched the party's 2021 Scottish Parliament election campaign in March 2021, with the party standing list-only candidates. The song is very famous, and was sung by many famous artists like Billie Holiday, but Alba, wow, thats another story. Va'n bollagh currit er aer ec 21:00 er yn Eney 19 Mean Fouyir 2008. As he puts it, the album is dedicated especially to the voice, but trying to make the arrangements more instrumental and with four new voices, all of them also polyinstrumentists. His regular trio of musical veterans Ignasi Terraza on piano, Josep Traver on guitar, and Esteve Pi on drums was augmented by several members of the SAJB: Joan Mar Sauqu (trumpet and trombone) Joan Codina (trombone) Joan Mart (alto saxos and tenor) and Maral Perramon (tenor and baritone saxons and clarinet), all arranged by Barcelona pianist/arranger Joan Monne. Whatever you do as a musician will enrich all your facets as a musician. The Sant Andreu Jazz Band is a dream come true, he says, It is the result of sharing my passion for jazz with its membersof believing that they can do as well or better than me, of feeling like the most advanced student rather than the teacher, and of not putting limits on their abilities.. In a very small nutshell, he emphasizes the importance of listening, imitation and memory. While most of his students also have private instructors to teach the basics, Chamorro has faith that even the youngest aspiring musician can learn and play a tremendous amount by listening, singing, and transcribing passages and solos from the jazz legends. She has a way of letting her voice drop deep for certain words and phrases that makes her vocal stylings not only quite distinctive, but, to my ears, downright irresistible. Contact Us You can find all of the SAJB and individual artists CDs at jazztojazz.com, and on Bandcamp. ALBA ARMENGOU | Festival Jazzorama 2022 (Entrevista/Interview) Jazzorama Festival 315 subscribers Subscribe 32K views 5 months ago @AlbaArmengou nos habla de sus inicios, de sus experiencias. Joan Chamorro (born in 1962) is a Spanish jazz musician and music teacher. The concert was at the Palau de la Musica, in Barcelona, which was packed and had been sold out. Like our teacher Mrs. Ngler said: too cute!, Im so glad that I had a few days with the PDS students and teachers. And the DVD ends with that title, featuring the 7 year old Alba. She has already solidified her status as one of the worlds top jazz violinists. [1], 2010 was a breakthrough year for the band, with appearances at more than 20 festivals including Valls, Terrassa, Girona, Barcelona, Platja d'Aro, and venues like el Jamboree, Palau de la Msica Catalana, JazzSi, Hotel Casa Fuster, featuring international performers like Dick Oatts, Ken Peplowski, Bobby Gordon, Perico Sambeat, Ignasi Terraza, Matthew Simon, and Esteve Pi. He is also co-administrator of the Facebook group page Friends of Sant Andreu Jazz Band. Joan Chamorro New Quartet & Scott Hamilton featuring lia, Alba & Carla. As older band members reach the age to leave the nest, younger musicians are recruited as needed. She can impressively belt out a swing number like Nobody Else But Me with the big band (which I heartily recommend you see),but she also shares Elias penchant for bossa nova. At the end of this year, two of the bands elder musician-singers, Alba Esteban (baritone sax/vocals) and Alba Armengou (trumpet/vocals), will take their leave as regular members. The song is very famous, and was sung by many famous artists like Billie Holiday, but Alba, wow, that's another story.. On his DVD documentation "A film about kids and music", director Ramon Tort . Hes the one who introduced me to jazz, and its been a beautiful environment for me to grow up in, around other young jazz players., Aside from demonstrating an extraordinary feel for playing jazz trumpet and saxophone well beyond her years, Motis did the same as a singer, although she didnt begin singing until after joining the band. [1] [2] He plays saxophone, clarinet, flute, cornet, and double bass. She is currently recording an album with Chamorro of Brazilian bossa nova classics, and has already begun to explore other projects outside of the band, including leading her quartet with Marcal Perramon. Net Worth. A new version of Last.fm is available, to keep everything running smoothly, please reload the site. So, I recommend using any or all of these as merely a starting point, should you decide to visit YouTube for more. This methodology helps to explain the sight of a 12-year-old reproducing a 70-year-old sax solo by Ben Webster note for note, or a trumpet solo by Chet Baker, thus establishing the foundation for his or her future original solos and musical creations. I understand this wonderful instrument as a very important part of the musician, beyond which I can subsequently use it professionally or not. Andrea Motis, trumpet/soprano/alto sax,. Close your eyes, and you would think youre listening to the Count Basie or Duke Ellington bands in their heyday. The singers study the English or Portuguese lyrics of the songs they discover from listening to original recordings (the native languages of the Barcelona region of Spain are Catalan and Spanish, although multi-lingual skills are commonplace), or as the songs are introduced to them by Chamorro. You can also become a member in the Medium Partner Program for a modest fee to help support my writing. There has always been some overlap of the generations of band members; the steady stream of new talent can make it challenging for fans to keep pace with the ever-changing personnel in the band. We have a collection of all the new, old & hit songs of Alba Armengou. Some of the guys have dabbled as vocalists from time to time, but the highest-profile musician-singers in the band have always been the girls. Alba Armengou Sant Andreu Jazz Band YouTube Spotify watashi to niwa 1 Listen to it, sing it, and little by little, without hurry, but without pauses, try to play it with your instrument. The student listens and sings and repeats and assimilates, and in his [or her] unconscious, the love that is necessary to dedicate time to your instrument is entering without anybody forcing you and to the music, without more goal for the moment,[other than]to enjoy playing.. Find biography and interesting facts of Alba Armengou's career and personal life. Sant Andreu Jazz Band is a youth jazz band from Barcelona, featuring 7- to 20-year-olds. Like a great baseball team with a deep bench, the band has produced a most impressive list of superb young musicians throughout its fifteen years. Category: CDs Tags: Alba Armengou, Joan Chamorro, Joan Chamorro presenta Collection. Stream songs including "Diz Que Fui por A", "Yesterdays (feat. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and. On the 23rd, Gemma Abri (double bass and vocals) and Josep Traver (guitar) will present their first album, Brown Gal , in which they pay tribute to a handful of female creators. What's New Feel free to contribute! Joan Chamorro Presenta Alba Armengou2014 A.C.Meditaao Alba Nydia Daz (born April 27, 1955) is a Puerto Rican actress who has worked in Puerto Rico and Mexico. Additionally, artists influenced by Latin American rhythms/sounds and/or are of Latin American heritage but born elsewhere. She performs with Elia Bastida, Andrea Motis, Rita Payes and band leader Joan Chamorro from Barcelona, Spain, doing a cover of Antonio Carlos Jobim's "Triste" (performed in 2016). She was 13 years old, and, Chamorro says, that was when I decided to record a CD with her., Thus, the first album to feature an individual SAJB musician was Joan Chamorro presenta Andrea Motis, recorded in 2010 when Andrea was 14, and quickly gaining the reputation as a true jazz prodigy by any standard. That is why I encourage all my students and myself to sing and also to listen to singers, because from them and they we can learn many things in terms of phrasing, rhythm, expression I also understand that our capacity for improvisation and creation is not only given by our knowledge of harmony and our mastery of the instrument, but also by our ability to imagine (sing inside or out), melodies., Elia agrees with the connection between playing and singing. Enjoy the most popular songs of Alba Armengou @WynkMusic. 2023 Preview 1 Luna 3:54 January 26, 2023 1 Song, 3 minutes 2023 Numad Also available in the iTunes Store More By Alba Armengou Joan Chamorro Presenta Alba Armengou 2014 Joan Chamorro New Quartet & Scott Hamilton (feat. Each has recently released his own CD as part of the series. The best way to do this was to make a CD-DVD, in which the girls and boys would share the stage with excellent jazz musicians., The person he has most often relied upon for this is Ramon Tort (who also filmed the fascinating 2012 SAJB documentary Kids and Music, and the 2018 film focusing on Andrea Motis, The Silent Trumpet). In April, the singers will record a new, live La Magia de la Veu album,the third in the series, accompanied by the SAJB, with alumus Andrea as guest. When Alba Armengou, who was then seven years old, finished the final phrase of the chorus When Youre Smiling and began playing the trumpet, the Palau stood in awe, the whispers became an ovation, and I, with tears in my eyes, stopped filmingat that moment I understood the need to begin this journeythe magical connection of these children with the audience, everything they give, they convey, encourage us to see and find out more in order to try and answer the questions raised when one faces something so mesmerizing.. Alba Armengou Hernndez is on Facebook. About This Artist Alba Armengou 25 listeners Alba Armengou began dazzling audiences of the SAJB (Sant Andreu Jazz Band) with her trumpet-playing potential when she was just 8 years old, and, upon reaching her teens, began to do likew read more Features By 2014, Chamorro knew he had a talented and appealing lineup of vocalists who, together, would do justice to the songs made famous by four legendary American jazz singers. The trumpet will always be my first instrument, she says. Andrea Motis, trumpet/soprano/alto sax Elia Bastida, violin, Rita Payes, trombone. The hours can fly by as you click from one to another. Consequently, I thought we needed some kind of record of the band. Andreas debut recording, and those of Rita, Eva, and Magali, served as only the beginning of an ongoing series of Joan Chamorro presenta albums, with each release featuring an individual musician and/or singer backed by the SAJB musicians. It was the eighth such Jazzing, created by and featuring (Mr.) Joan Chamorro and the Sant Andreu Jazz Band. She can impressively belt out a swing number like "Nobody Else But Me" with the bi read more Similar To Maya Fadeeva Top Tracks Join Facebook to connect with Alba Armengou Hernndez and others you may know. Preview of Spotify. What's New A sus 17 aos de edad Alba Armengou se proyecta ya con una voz propia y un sonido personal en su trompeta (igual toca saxofn). In 2020, she received special praise from none other than Wynton Marsalis (for whom the SAJB once opened in Barcelona) for her solo on Duke Ellingtons Sophisticated Lady.. The SAJB had modest beginnings, with a handful of members playing standards at recitals in classrooms, hotel lobbies, and other less-than-glamorous venues. Andreas younger sister, Carla Motis, released her debut CD in 2019 before completing eleven years as the bands ever-steady guitarist, and is now pursuing new projects. She can impressively belt out a swing number like Nobody Else But Me with the big band (which I heartily recommend you see),but she also shares Elias penchant for bossa nova. Indeed, she, Chamorro, and her father Ramon had turned down contract offers from two major American jazz labels, Sony and Blue Note, citing that the time just wasnt right yet for her to take such a big step. Alba Armengou is a popular Spainish artist/band, better known with the songs: "Luna" . Tracklist Additional information Tracklist. Yet the consistency of excellence has remained remarkably high. Sant Andreu Jazz Band . Contact Us All told, there are more CD releases than I probably have the strength to count; the live performances with nearly every conceivable combination of musicians and venues as well as those recorded in studio sessions, are preserved on video and available to view on YouTube (nearly 1,000 of them). Cantante y trompetista. From the projects inception, some of the musicians through the years have joined as young as eight years old (and, in some cases, even younger), with most of them customarily leaving when they reach the age of 21 or thereabouts. Chamorro has them learning creative and challenging arrangements that are both thoughtful and exciting, and he presents his band to audiences with equal degrees of respect, fun, and justifiable pride, giving ample room for most members to step forward from their ensemble playing and section work to shine with individual solos and/or vocal performances. Here's Alba soloing on trumpet in 2013 at the age off ten. ToS Discover detailed information about Alba Armengou's height, real name, wife, girlfriend & kids. Tort recalls, In 2009, I was filming a live concert by the Sant Andreu Band for a DVD recording. Real name/birth name is Alba Armengou and Alba Armengou is famous as Musician/Singer. Again, the videos Ive included in this piece dont even begin to scratch the surface. Andrea and Eva are naturally suited to the American standards; Magali is especially adept at channeling the haunting, raw emotions of Billie Holiday and others, and Ritas soft, husky tone (bringing to mind the voice of Peppermint Patty on the Peanuts TV specials) shines with her bossa nova renditions. Elia, Abril, and guitarist Carla Motis have recently left the SAJB big band, but Elia, Carla, and Alba Armengou, with Chamorro, have formed The New Quartet, which will no doubt have a CD on the way before long. Among those who have recorded their CDs as part of the Joan Chamorro Presenta series have been trumpeter Joan Mar Sauque, trombonist Joan Codina, and pianists Marc Martin and Jan Domenech. Even as the lockdown restrictions were relaxed, Chamorro could only rehearse with the band one section at time (trumpets, saxophones, trombones), rather than bring everyone together. Among the guys to have recorded their own freshman CDs include trumpeter Joan Mar Sauque, trombonist Joan Codina, and pianist Marc Martin. 2016 TRISTE Alba Armengou Joan chamorro magia de la veu lia Bastida, Andrea Motis, Rita Pays Indeed, in just the past year or so, a new crop of several pre-teen musicians has joined and blended with the veterans. The same thing happens with the voice., This video has preserved the first time Andrea sang a jazz song in public. Firstly, the SAJB is no ordinary big band; it is comprised of children and teenagers. You can read my previous articles about the SAJB at the links below, or at the Garrys Blog page on my website: www.GarryBerman.com. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with that. These are in addition to the other series of SAJB big band Jazzing releases, dating back to 2009. https://garryberman.medium.com/membership, https://garryberman.medium.com/josep-traver-guitarist-of-all-trades-608296f9d00a, https://garryberman.medium.com/claudia-rostey-the-life-of-an-18-year-old-barcelona-jazz-trombonist-d13b82c770a3, https://garryberman.medium.com/jobim-is-alive-and-well-in-barcelona-d384b40d8c2e, https://garryberman.medium.com/did-someone-say-anastasia-ivanova-dd6f67277c64, https://garryberman.medium.com/struck-by-musical-lightning-6583ecb0de13. ALBA ARMENGOU 14 aos ( cantante, trompetista y saxosfonista alto y soprano ) desde los 7 aos en la Sant Andreu Jazz Band. Really, you should. You can find all of the SAJB and individual artists CDs at www.jazztojazz.com, and, of course, at www.Amazon.com. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. The other singers also all play instruments to a professional standard. What is the secret of Chamorros teaching method, which has music teachers and band directors from around the world making pilgrimages to Barcelona to see and hear of his techniques? The other girls also all play instruments to a professional standard. May 21, 2019. What is all the more remarkable is that, at the time of La Magia de la Veu, the eldest, Eva, was only 20, and youngest, Rita, was only 15, yet their amazing understanding and feeling for jazz singing and musicianship was already clearly evident. To keep their own spirits up (as well as to keep in practice), they did record and post several remote videos, with each member recording from his or her home, and, through the miracles of modern technology, created amazingly polished performances. To listen to Songs of the Day from past days click here. She, Chamorro, and her father Ramon had already turned down contract offers from two major American jazz labels, agreeing that the time just wasnt right yet for Andrea to take such a big step. Play & Download now! They released their first live CD/DVD Jazzing: Live at Casa Fuster in 2009, featuring alongside established jazz musicians, the precocious 14-year-old, Andrea Motis among other young talents. ALBA ARMENGOU 14 aos ( cantante, trompetista y saxosfonista alto y soprano ) desde los 7 aos en la Sant Andreu Jazz Band. In 2012, the SAJB project separated from the music school proper, becoming its own self-contained entity, without any government or private support. ToS In 2006, Joan Chamorro was an accomplished Barcelona musician proficient on several instruments, but most-often seen playing bass or baritone sax, and a teacher at the Escola Municipal de Musica de Sant Andreu, when he decided to create the Sant Andreu Jazz Band there, for the purpose of teaching the areas most promising young musicians the art of classic jazz. Privacy Alba Armengou Personal Life Real Name/Birth Name Alba Armengou Birthday - Nationality Spainish Age - Zodiac sign - Born Country / Born in Spain Famous as Musician/Singer Ethnicity Spainish Citizenship Spainish Height - cm / - inches tall Marital Status Single/Married Alba Armengou Career Total Music Videos 1 Music Labels Alba Armengou Popular Songs 2017 diz que fui por ai (Hortncio Rocha/ Z Ketin)Ensayando para el nuevo cd Joan Chamorro presenta Alba Armengou, onceavo de la seria Joan Chamorro present. Joan always gives you the possibility to sing if you want to do it, and if he thinks that it can be a good thing. They are taught virtually everything about playing and singing American jazz/pop standards, including Dixieland, big band swing, bebop, as well as Brazilian bossa nova classics, and, occasionally, traditional Spanish or French songs. We all believe it was a good decision. No longer a member of the full band, Elia is still closely involved with the project, while finding success with other collaborations, such as that with pianist/singer Carolina Alabau, and her long-awaited CD with Scott Hamilton. I believe that they are all different, Chamorro says, and that the process, as in the young instrumentalists, is different in each person. Saxophonist extraordinaire Eva Fernandez began playing at age seven, and, like Andrea, was singing in an impressively mature manner while still a teen. Basically they learned their songs by listening to the great singers and improving day by day, through listening. He elaborates: One part of the process is to look for good references Clifford Brown, for example make them known to the student and say, look how beautiful! Joan Chamorro Presenta Alba Armengou. Please visit www.GarryBerman.com to read synopses and reviews of my books, and order them via the links to Amazon.com. Chamorro produced their album of standards titled La Magia de la Veu (The Magic of the Voice) in 2014, on which they display their dazzling musicianship and lead vocals on songs originally recorded by the likes of Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Dinah Washington, and Sarah Vaughn. 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While sitting on a bench in front of Hallenburg Castle one evening last week, one of the teachers mentioned Alba Armengou singing "When you're smiling" - which made me smile as well. You have been warned! And bassist Magali Datzira has never been less than compelling as a musician and vocalist, and who possesses a distinctive singing voice and phrasing style that has often been compared to Billie Holiday. From its early days as a band, Chamorro has encouraged the pursuit of jazz singing as well as musicianship for his students, as seen in the Ramon Tort documentary, A Film About Kids and Music, released in 2012, in which singing teacher Monste Jorba is seen with students Andrea Motis, Magali Datzira, and Eva Fernandez (when the SAJB was still part of the Escola Municipal de Musica de Sant Andreu). YouTube has proven to be a remarkably effective platform for Chamorro to introduce jazz enthusiasts all over the world to the outstanding abilities of his student musicians. alba armengou biographygarberiel battery charger manual 26th February 2023 . Joan Chamorro Presenta Alba Armengou. That a person can have it at 15 does not mean that all people have to at that age.