Duo Cello e Basso, the dynamic duo of cellist and bassist, presents "Let's Tango!", a captivating exploration of the tango genre, set for release on December 8, 2023, via Navona Records. This enchanting album, featuring pianist Victor Cayres, is a testament to the duo's virtuosity and their deep connection with the tango tradition.
"Let's Tango!" is a celebration of the rich tapestry of tango music, spanning a variety of styles and moods. The album opens with the timeless classic "El Día Que Me Quieras" and includes iconic pieces such as "Por Una Cabeza" and "Adiós Nonino," alongside Astor Piazzolla's renowned "Four Seasons of Buenos Aires." Each track is a masterclass in musical storytelling, showcasing the duo's impeccable technique and expressive depth.
The album's duration of 67 minutes is filled with a diverse range of compositions that highlight the duo's versatility and their ability to breathe new life into both traditional and contemporary tango pieces. From the sultry "Kicho" to the evocative "Saint Louis en L'Ile," each track is a journey through the vibrant and passionate world of tango.
Duo Cello e Basso's performances have graced prestigious stages, including Radio France, and their recital credits underscore their commitment to bringing the essence of tango to audiences worldwide. "Let's Tango!" is not just an album; it is a vivid portrayal of the duo's artistry, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the sultry rhythms and heartfelt melodies of tango.