Musical fireworks: Paula Barembuem honors Mercedes Sosa in Munich!

Musical fireworks: Paula Barembuem honors Mercedes Sosa in Munich!

München, Deutschland - A special musical meeting of a very special meeting takes place between the Christian Bakanic’s Trio Infernal and the singer Paula Barembuem. The two artists have teamed up to present an innovative program that combines various musical influences. Barembuem, originally from Buenos Aires, has settled in Vienna and brings an intimate familiarity into the collaboration with the tango. This is complemented by the complex compositions of the trio, which are inspired by Astor Piazzolla, among others. This fusion of jazz, contemporary club grooves and traditional tango makes the result an exciting experience for the audience. Meinzirk.at reports that the trio Infernal sees itself as an ambassador between these musical worlds, while Paula Barembuem referred to himself as a bridge builder.

The collective has been collective through mutual fascination and curiosity about the respective styles. You have released the album "Sueñera" and have already given concerts in renowned locations such as the Wiener Konzerthaus or the Helmut-List-Halle. But that's not all: inspired by your collaboration, you have launched a new project that is supposed to present a musical portrait of the legendary singer Mercedes Sosa.

a portrait of Mercedes Sosa

Mercedes Sosa, known as the "Voice of the Voiceless", was a central figure of the "Nueva Canción" movement and used her music to raise the voices of oppressed people during the military dictatorships in Argentina. Her songs deal with topics such as courage, injustice, freedom, love and hope - all essential messages that should sound in the desired portrait. On December 14, 2023, this project is listed under the title "The voice of the unvoiced: A musical portrait of Mercedes Sosa" in the Silbersaal in Munich, so germany-theater.de.

The program promises an exciting experience with a varied line -up: In addition to Paula Barembuem on the singing, Christian Bakanic (accordion, keyboard, percussion), Christian Wendt (bass) and Jörg Haberl (drums) are part of the ensemble. The event takes place in the cabaret, which is known for its cultural diversity and regularly offers concerts and other cultural events.

A look at the musical roots

The appreciation of Mercedes Sosa is reflected in the values ​​that are anchored in Argentine music. Songs such as "Gracias a La Vida" and "Alfonsina y El Mar" belong to their heir and are expression of the longing for freedom and the preservation of cultural identity. The cultural influences of the tango, which are shaped by European and African roots, also strengthen their musical narrative style, which Astor Piazzolla also continued to go to the tango through its innovative approach. These musical elements are now combined in working with Barembuem and the trio infernal and show how deeply rooted the culture of the Argentinians in their music.

Tickets for the concert are available both online and by phone. The prices are at 30 euros at the box office, with reduced offers for members and students: inside. If you want to witness the performance in December, you have a place in one of the most beautiful cultural places in Munich. It is an opportunity that not only celebrates musical diversity, but also the stories and fights of the voices that have to be heard.