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Jazz Singer Kathy Sanborn Goes Latin With New Album Fantasía, Releasing June 3rd
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Kathy Sanborn
Internationally renowned singer and composer Kathy Sanborn releases her new Latin jazz album, Fantasía, June 3, 2014, available through Amazon, iTunes, Barnes & Noble, and other fine retailers. Packed with songs that showcase Sanborn’s trademark velvet voice and sultry style, Fantasía spotlights the many moods of Latin Jazz, from upbeat, bouncy tunes to romantic ballads. From the South American flavor of “Pensamiento” to the modern jazz feel of the title track, “Fantasía,” the common theme of Sanborn’s sixth album is ...
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Kathy Sanborn's Latin Jazz Album Fantasía Releases June 3, 2014
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Kathy Sanborn
Renowned jazz singer and composer Kathy Sanborn pays homage to her Latin heritage with Fantasía, Sanborn’s latest album comprised of primarily Spanish vocal jazz songs releasing June 3, 2014. Based in northern California, the American velvet-voiced jazz songstress is of Nicaraguan descent. Bilingual and cosmopolitan, the exotic Sanborn combines sensual vocals with artistic originality. Fantasía, the sultry vocalist’s sixth album, reflects Sanborn’s South American roots and Latin musical sensibilities. Fantasía incorporates many moods of Latin jazz, from the South American ...
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Fantasia Barrino Returns to Broadway
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All About Jazz
By John Wesley Reed Jr. Fantasia Barrino, American Idol winner, who went on to play the lead role in Broadway's The Color Purple, was among the rotating roster of guest stars in After Midnight, Broadway's hottest new musical, also featuring Dule' Hill, and The Jazz at Lincoln Center All-Stars. Presented by Wynton Marsalis, Artistic Director, and Scott Sanders Productions, the production appeared at Brooks Atkinson Theatre, 256 West 47th Street, New York, NY February 4 thru February 9, 2014.
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Fantasia: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
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All About Jazz
If it wasn't for The Sorcerer's Apprentice", the feature Fantasia would never have been made. The fairy tale was made into a poem by Goethe and into a concert piece by Paul Dukas.
Fantasia is a 1940 animated film produced by Walt Disney, an experiment in animation and music, consisting of classical music presented against the backdrop of animation and featuring no dialogue, only spoken introductions by Deems Taylor before each cartoon, as well as during the intermission segment.
The ...
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Blue Note Records Releases "Fantasia Cubana: Variations on Classical Themes" by Chucho Vald
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All About Jazz