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Beata Soderberg

Tangos by Beata Soderberg

About Me


Bailata!
Bailata has just been released on
World Village Harmonia Mundi!


Purchase Bailata in Spain or online from
Harmonia Mundi


Bailata is available in Scandinavia from Warner Music
in record stores or online at cdon.com or ginza.se .
You can also download it from iTunes !

The albums Beso and Beatitudes are available at
Argentina's TangoStore.com


About Beata:
Beata Söderberg started playing the cello when she was eight, and she hasn't stopped since. Trained at the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm, Sweden, she moved to New York City to complete a Masters in Music at the Manhattan School of Music in 2002. It was in New York that she discovered Argentinian tango and she began to both play and dance tango.

After completing her studies she started to write her own tango music and in the summer of 2004 she traveled to Buenos Aires to record her first album, Beatitudes. Ms. Söderberg created a new tango sound with the cello as the leading voice. The album was nominated for an Argentinian grammy - Los Premios Carlos Gardel.

In 2005, Ms. Söderberg returned to the studio in Buenos Aires to record her second album, BeSo, with her group, JusTango. Her music echoes the passion and energy of classical tango as well as influences from classical music, jazz and scandinavian folk musik. Take a listen to some of the tracks off of BeSo or Beatitudes and visit www.beatasoderberg.com or her site on tangoportalen, www.tangoportalen.com/beatasoderberg .

Beyond tango, Beata is a devoted performer of classical music, playing concerts throughout Sweden with a repertoire from early baroque to contemporary music as well as jazz and Broadway hits. Last spring, Ms. Söderberg toured Sweden with her Argentinian band and special guest, maestro Juan José Mosalini on bandoneon, playing music from BeSo and her newest album, Bailata.


My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/12/2006
Band Website: beatasoderberg.com
Band Members: JusTango is Christian Zárate (piano), Roberto Tormo (bass), Horacio Romo (bandoneon), and José Luis Colzani (percussion)
Influences: Astor Piazzolla, Bajofondo Tangoclub, Gotan Project, Narcotango, Hanibal Troilo, Osvaldo Pugliese, Carlos Gardel, Edith Piaf, Frank Sinatra, Charlie Haden, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and many more!
Record Label: WorldVillageHarmoniaMundi & WarnerMusicScandinavia
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

exotiskt

Hej, Man trodde kanske att Argentina med sina gauchos, hettan och folkvimlet var exotiskt, men nu har jag upptäckt den märkligaste platsen på jorden: Östersund! Anlände igår eftermiddag med flyge...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Mon, 19 Mar 2007 04:48:00 PST

The uruguayan experience...

OK, jag fortsatter med Uruguay, eftersom datorn verkar fungera idag. Pa lordagmorgonen tog jag farjan (typ alandsfarja) till Colonia i Uruguay. Dar motte Gonzalo mig pa kajen med sin fjallraven kanken...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:22:00 PST

konsert Buenos Aires

Hej! Nu borde jag forstas beratta om min konsert i fredags och om min weekend i Uruguay. Det ar bara det att jag skrev om detta igar, en enormt lang historia, men nar jag skulle posta den gick den upp...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:06:00 PST

klart!

Kom just ut ur studion med 14 fardigmixade latar pa en CD. Jatteglada och nojda allihop, men det ar ocksa valdigt vemodigt. Har haft 2 underbara veckor i studion. Ska dit imorgon ocksa, och pa mandag ...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Thu, 22 Feb 2007 01:26:00 PST

latordning

Hej! Att bestamma latordning ar inte sa latt. Man vill ju garna tro att det finns en idealisk som liksom var forutbestamd, men nej, sa latt ar det inte. Jag gor sahar: Jag skriver de 14 titlarna pa sm...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Tue, 20 Feb 2007 05:40:00 PST

Sol och tango

Hej! Har haft en harlig helg! Shoppade nya tangoskor pa Comme il faut i lordags. Denna affar ar helt otrolig. 2 trappor upp i en byggnad utan skylt mot gatan ringer man pa. Darinne slar man sig ned pa...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Mon, 19 Feb 2007 06:15:00 PST

Albino Argentina

Hej! En halsning fran grottkvinnan Beata. Ja, jag ar ju i Argentina och det ar sadar en 35 grader varmt varje dag, men jag bor ju i princip i inspelningstudion (kl.10-19 ungefar) sa nar jag val kommer...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:07:00 PST

Bailata

Hej! En lycklig Beata kan harmed konstatera att all musik finns pa prant och El Portugues, var genialiske ljudtekniker, skapar de mest himmelska klanger i studion! Redan igar avslutade vi inspelningen...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Wed, 14 Feb 2007 02:24:00 PST

spadgris

Godmorgon! Vaknade kl.06. Tristaste tiden pa dygnet har. Idag ska vi spela in de resterande 5 latarna. Cesar kommer och spelar gitarr pa tva latar. Milongas! Det kanns liksom konstigt nar man plotslig...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 05:03:00 PST

9 grymma latar!

Har sitter jag nu, halv tolv pa natten, med bultande fingertoppar och klappande hjarta och kan knappt fatta att vi spelat in 9 latar pa en dag! 11 timmar tog det ungefar, och jag tanker inte vara odmj...
Posted by Beata Soderberg on Tue, 13 Feb 2007 06:33:00 PST