Bassa (band)
Bassa is a tango - band from Berlin . Their music ranges from classical tango to vals , bossa nova to flamenco and klezmer and integrates so many international styles of music.
Bassa | |
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General information | |
Genre (s) | Tango , Vals , Bossa Nova , Flamenco , Klezmer |
founding | 2007 |
Website | bassa-welt.de [1] |
Current occupation | |
Miriam Erttmann | |
Hannes Daerr | |
Takashi Peterson | |
Tobias Fleischer | |
former members | |
Klaus Sebastian Klose (double bass) |
Bassa performs in concert or plays to dance and milongas . Their repertoire consists mainly of their own compositions, but is supplemented by interpretations of popular titles when performing live, depending on the occasion.
With the clarinet and violin , Bassa has two typical tango melody-bearing instruments, but on the other hand dispenses with the bandoneon . The multicultural and modern character of their music is emphasized with guitar and double bass .
Band members
The band currently consists of four musicians who live in Berlin:
- Hannes Daerr (clarinet)
- Miriam Erttmann (violin)
- Takashi Peterson (guitar)
- Tobias Fleischer (double bass)
Before Tobias Fleischer, bassist Klaus Sebastian Klose played in the band.
Discography
In September 2009 Bassa released a first CD, Berlin-Tango . The second CD, Medialuna , was released in autumn 2010. The third CD, Tempo Pasión , was released in 2012. The fourth album, Tango Azul, was released in spring 2015. Most recently, the band released the album Ahewáuwen . All five albums were released on the Flowfish Records label.