Manteca (band)
MANTECA | |
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General information | |
Genre (s) | Latin , jazz |
founding | 2004 |
Current occupation | |
Felicia Touré | |
Berthold Matschat | |
Fritz Roppel | |
Jürgen Peiffer | |
former members | |
Wilhelm Geschwind | |
Gero grains | |
Gabriel Perez |
Manteca is a Latin and jazz quartet with the German-Brazilian-African singer Felicia Touré.
music
Manteca's music encompasses a repertoire of tracks from Afro / Cuban, Jazz, Bossa Nova , Samba and the Música Popular Brasileira .
Emergence
The band Manteca was founded in 2004 by drummer Jürgen Peiffer . The quartet played with saxophone, organ, bass and drums until 2007.
The band name Manteca means “ butter ” in Spanish and stands for the buttery sound of the music, which is a mixture of Latin American influences and jazz.
In 2007, the group re-formed around the singer Felicia Touré and has since been working nationally with her concert program “Journey to Brazil”. She performed all over Germany and also presented herself at festivals such as Bingen swingt and the Bayreuth International Jazz Festival.
Guests
- Martin Sasse , piano
- Thomas Rückert , piano
- Jens Foltynowitcz, bass
- Alexander Morsey , bass
- Roland Höppner , drums
Discography
- Meu Brasil ( Timezone , 2015)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jazzclub goldener Grund (Frankfurter Neue Presse) ( Memento of the original from October 20, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , June 14, 2011
- ↑ Bingen swings 2013