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Thomas Lorenzo Composer Guitarist- Flamenco Jazz

Thomas Lorenzo Composer Guitarist- Flamenco Jazz

Starts: Friday, 24 June 2022
Ends: Friday, 24 June 2022
Celebrating Music from the Heart. Thomas Lorenzo is a celebrated Flamenco, Jazz Guitarist and Composer. Son of Spanish immigrants that fled fascism. When democracy was reinstalled, Thomas returned to Barcelona. He spent 36 years devouring Mediterranean culture and gradually became a world class contemporary composer and guitarist. In the stunning intimate surrounds of the Wollongong Cathedral, join Thomas and his guests for the premiere of his latest album: Lamento. His compositions blend the melodic and harmonic language of jazz with the staggering rhythmic virtuosity of traditional flamenco. The spectator will immerse in a celebration of music from the heart where live visceral dynamics and the constant invention will regenerate and replenish their souls. Reviews “Melodic landscapes of journeys, interludes and rendevouz, real imagined and romantic”. Josephine Daly “It was so beautiful”. Gayatri Raghavan Padma “Magnífico. Not just a concert , this is an exploration of the essence of Spain, the energy , the drama of the Spanish people. His guitar in his hands speaks more deadly than words” Rodney White “Flows effortlessly, expertly allows tension to build with quick delicate melodies to release. It blurs the lines in between music and pure expression” Billy Pouki
Add to Calendar 2022-06-24 12:00 am 2022-06-24 12:00 am Thomas Lorenzo Composer Guitarist- Flamenco Jazz Celebrating Music from the Heart. Thomas Lorenzo is a celebrated Flamenco, Jazz Guitarist and Composer. Son of Spanish immigrants that fled fascism. When democracy was reinstalled, Thomas returned to Barcelona. He spent 36 years devouring Mediterranean culture and gradually became a world class contemporary composer and guitarist. In the stunning intimate surrounds of the Wollongong Cathedral, join Thomas and his guests for the premiere of his latest album: Lamento. His compositions blend the melodic and harmonic language of jazz with the staggering rhythmic virtuosity of traditional flamenco. The spectator will immerse in a celebration of music from the heart where live visceral dynamics and the constant invention will regenerate and replenish their souls. Reviews “Melodic landscapes of journeys, interludes and rendevouz, real imagined and romantic”. Josephine Daly “It was so beautiful”. Gayatri Raghavan Padma “Magnífico. Not just a concert , this is an exploration of the essence of Spain, the energy , the drama of the Spanish people. His guitar in his hands speaks more deadly than words” Rodney White “Flows effortlessly, expertly allows tension to build with quick delicate melodies to release. It blurs the lines in between music and pure expression” Billy Pouki 36 Harbour Street, Wollongong , NSW , 2500 , Australia
36 Harbour Street, Wollongong , NSW , 2500 , Australia
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