Music
Station:
BBC Four (GB)
Status:
To Be Determined
Start:
2020-07-03
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A treat for music lovers - intimate live sessions with musicians from Puerto Rico, Brazil and Cuba. Each film is an immersive portrait of both the artist and the influences that have shaped them.
There is no Next Episode of Latin Music: A Session With planned.
S1E1 - Bossacucanova & Roberto Menescal
Bossacucanova is a Brazilian musical group combining traditional Bossa Nova with electronica. Pioneer of bossa nova Roberto Menescal, joins the band - which co-comprises his son Márcio - in their Rio studio, for a re-interpreting of classic Bossa hits. With contributions by Mustafa Baba Aussa and Marcio Menescal.
Air Date: 03 Jul 2020 16:30 (CDT)
S1E2 - Daymé Arocena
The award-winning, classically trained Cuban musician, singer and composer performs music inspired by her Afrocuban heritage. Including tracks from Cubafonia, the album that catapulted her onto the global stage.
Air Date: 10 Jul 2020 16:30 (CDT)
S1E3 - Edwin Colón Zayas
Edwin Colón Zayas is a world-renowned cuatro player, the Latin American guitar made famous in Luis Fonsi's hit Despacito. Grammy Award-winning Edwin is joined by family and friends in the mountains of Puerto Rico to perform some of his favourite music.
Air Date: 17 Jul 2020 16:30 (CDT)