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Producciones Lastra S.L Management Presspack “Con los ojos cerrados...” Ara Malikian & Fernando Egozcue Quinteto Presspack “Con los ojos cerrados...” Ara Malikian & Fernando Egozcue Quintet ArtistasArtistas que que unen unen dos dos mundos mundos Abierta contratación 2012 Abierta contratación 2013 Producciones Lastra S.L - C/ Estrella Polar 12, 5º Izq - 28007 Madrid - Tel: 91 521 77 23 - E-mail: [email protected] - www.produccioneslastra.com PRODUCCIONES LASTRA S.L Presspack “Con los ojos cerrados...” Ara Malikian & Fernando Egozcue Quintet ÍNDICE The project ......................................................................................... 1, 2 Fernando Egozcue .............................................................................. 3 Ara Malikian ....................................................................................... 4 Vídeos ................................................................................................. 5 Press cuts ............................................................................................ 6 El País - Teatro Arteria Coliseum ....................................................... 7 Diario Vasco - XXVIII Ciclo musical de La Antigua ......................... 8 Nueva Tribuna - Sala Clamores .......................................................... 9 Lanza Digital - Teatro Arteria Coliseum ............................................. 10 El País - Sala Clamores ....................................................................... 11 Suite 101 - Sala Clamores ................................................................... 12 El Adelantado - Noches Mágicas de la Granja .................................... 13 Press cuts about the Fernando Egozcue work ...................................... 14 Technical requirements ........................................................................ 15 Producciones Lastra S.L - C/ Estrella Polar 12, 5º Izq - 28007 Madrid - Tel: 91 521 77 23 - E-mail: [email protected] - www.produccioneslastra.com PRODUCCIONES LASTRA S.L Ara Malikian & Fernando Egozcue quintet Con los ojos cerrados... perfectly fuse classic music with elements of jazz and a strong influence of the new Argentinian tango. n 2007 they began this project with the CD “Lejos” (Warner Music) presen- Ited at the Temple of Debod in Madrid within the programme of the Festival “Los Veranos de la Villa”. They have performed innumerable concerts by all the country with a entusiastic public and ready to enjoy on their encounter. is the evidence of how two different cul- tures express themselves using dispara- te styles, enabling them to demonstrate their energies subtly and distinctly. Ara Malikian, a 38-year-old Armenian/Leba- nese, whose musical talent might never measure across the limitation “space/ Teatro Arteria atmosphere that his parents gave to time “, puts all his exotic and captivating Coliseum. Pre- him. At the age of three he began to With only 17 years, he was member creativity and certainly the necessary setation of his play the piano and to know the mys- of the group of Chema Vílchez. He re- sauciness to go out in a premeditated new work at teries the harmony and the solfège of ceived classes from great jazz masters way from these stabilised forms, at the the Coliseum the hand of his father, who teach him like Jean Michel Pilc, John Taylor or disposal of the incredible emotion and de Madrid on a great musical culture including all Kenny Werner and also form the classic value of Fernando Egozcue’s composi- February, 2011 the styles and influences. This pecu- piano like Joaquín Achúcarro. tions from Argentina. in front of liar way to met and to study music 1,300 people. has ended a unique and particular Miguel Rodrigáñez, refine and ele- Line up style in the way to conceive the ins- gant double-bass player who combines a The quality, presence and personali- trument and music in himself, being polished classic bow with the presence ty of Ara Malikian, unique artist able to able to adopt a very ample point of and rhythmic of folk music and Mar- understand the music at a glance, gives view with respect to the improvisa- tin Bruhn, multifaceted and exquisite Egozcue’s music the depth and sense tion, the adjustments or the harmony. percussionist who joins the music with which deserves; melodies in his violin the most natural thing. They provide the transform into words, in a personal and BOOKING 2013 rhythmic consistence and the harmonic passion speech. Have a lot to do with strength needed to make us enjoy a mu- this Moisés P. Sánchez, probably the sic with a much defined personal style, best jazz pianist in Spain nowadays, Ara Malikian was fully strong and with no concessions. who oozes creativity, professionalism and good deeds with every step. He is booked in his last 2011 pianist, arranger and composer, the life of Moisés have been impregnated of mu- & 2012 tour. sic from the very beginning thanks to the 1 Producciones Lastra S.L - C/ Estrella Polar 12, 5º Izq - 28007 Madrid - Tel: 91 521 77 23 - E-mail: [email protected] - www.produccioneslastra.com PRODUCCIONES LASTRA S.L Sala Clamores. Photo taken in one from his first presentations in Outcries, where they have become one of the asked for groups more. proposal suites perfectly in the programming of jazz and world music festivals or even classic festivals contribuiting with a fresh and different repertoire. 2011 Spanish Tour Violín: Ara Malikian - Guitar and composi- tion: Fernando Egozcue - Piano: Moises Sánchez Doublebass: Miguel Rodrigañez - Drums: José San Martín Bravery, an interpreted truth carried to his origins and rich musical experienc- Wed, Feb 16 - 9:00pm - Coliseum Madrid its logical conclusion, not withholding es, his violin raises like one of the most Tue, Apr 26 - 9:30pm - Sala Clamores anything to itself while expressed original and innovating voices in the in- Wed, May 4 - 7:00pm - Fnac Valencia through it’s instruments, is what ternational musical panorama. Collabo- Mon, May 9 - 7:00pm - Fnac Barcelona stimulates the listener to the notion of rating with Fernando Egozcue during Sat, May 14 - 7:00pm - Fnac Callao Madrid reality so deep from which, without more than 15 years, they fuse their talent Tue, May 17 - 7:00pm - Fnac Bilbao doubt, one out of indifference. to present a new project based on works Fri, Jun 3 - 8:30pm - Teatro Zorrilla of the composer and Argentine guitarist. Sat, Jun 4 - 8:30pm - Teatro Zorrilla The Egozcue`s music, with Argentine Tue, Jun 7- 9:30pm - Sala Clamores roots and intensely touching, it is Touring Spain since their album presen- Fri, Jul 1 - Palacio Granja de San Ildefonso conceived like chamber music, with a tation at the Coliseum theatre in Feb- Sat, Jul 2 - 12:00pm - Elorrio fort and flowed rythmical development. ruary 2011, their artistic proposal has Fri, Agu 26 - 22:00pm - Zarautz Their classic formation and the become a great success with impressive Sat, Sep 3 - 20:30pm - Zumárraga influence of jazz and contemporary critics from public and specializated Fri, Sep 30 - 20:30pm- Tolosa musics are combined to open the way to press from festivals and theaters where Sun, Oct 2 - 9:30pm - Sala Clamores the passion and expressive force of an they have palyed. Due to the character- Sat, Oct 29 - 9:00pm - Marchamalo authentic, true, captivating music…. istics of “Con los ojos cerrados…”, this Thu, Nov 17 - 9:00pm - Alcazar de San Juan Their Music Tue, Nov 29 - 9:30pm Sala Clamores The instrumentation as a quintet and the MOISES SÁNCHEZ Sun, Dic 11 - 7:00pm Casas Ibañez contrasted quality of the musicians who Sun, Dic 25 - Fuentealbilla form it, contributes to the rythmical con- Possibly the best jazz sistency and harmonic solidity necessary to make us enjoy a music with a person- pianist in the spanish al style, very defined, solid and without concessions. music scene Possessor of his own style, forged from 2 Producciones Lastra S.L - C/ Estrella Polar 12, 5º Izq - 28007 Madrid - Tel: 91 521 77 23 - E-mail: [email protected] - www.produccioneslastra.com BIOGRAFIA EGOZCUE Fernando Egozcue has combined his classical education with the jazz influences and the contemporary music, becoming the author of an own and exclusive music gender. omposer and guitarrist, was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on CJune 23, 1959. Son of Carlos María Egozcue and Beatriz Folgueras, a lawyer and French teacher respec- tively, he briefly starts his studies on guitar; with just 5 years assists to the lessons of the teacher Blanca de Solari, in this neighborhood of Nuñez, under her mother’s keep eye, mainstay on his education. He learns Counterpoint and Composition with Guillermo Graetzer, Fernando Ego- granted by the Spanish Music Academy, festivals all over the world. In Spain disciple of Paul Hindemith as well as zcue. Afincado in the category of “Best Player of Clas- he has played in the Liceo Theatre of Jazz with Greg Hopking, teacher of the en Madrid sical Music” with the violinist Ara Ma- Barceona, the Palau de las Artes of Berklee College of Music of Boston. desde hace likian for their record Lejos. And in 2010 Valencia, Albeniz Theatre of Madrid, 20 años ha he was finalist at the XIII Max Awards of Royal Theatre of Madrid, National Trayectory in Spain formado parte the Scenic Arts, granted by the Spanish Auditory of Music of Madrid,Patio de In 1992 he moved to Spain, where he de las más General Society of Authors and Editors Conde Duque of Madrid (under the cy- lives currently. There he continued his importantes (Sociedad General