About Me
Inspired by tango, jazz and contemporary music, Tango Siempre have developed their own unique and eclectic style of tango. Tango Siempre are Pete Rosser (accordion), Ros Stephen (violin), Jonathan Taylor (piano), Richard Pryce (double bass) and Milo Fell (drums).Tango Siempre’s music is passionate, intense, soulful and unique on the British musical scene, breathing new life into nuevo tango with fiery improvisation, sparkling collective interplay and solid grooves. Their repertoire includes the intoxicating rhythms and melodies of 1930’s Buenos Aires, the beautiful nuevo tango of Astor Piazzolla, powerful new works by members of the group and innovative commissions from composers as diverse as Pablo Ziegler (pianist from Piazzolla’s quintet), Huw Warren (winner of Radio 3 Innovation in Jazz Award 2005), Gilad Atzmon (winner of BBC Jazz Award 2003) and Will Gregory (of Goldfrapp).Tango Siempre have given over 1000 performances since their formation in 1998, including the Purcell Room, The Sage Gateshead, Dartington Arts, Fuse Festival, Oxford Contemporary Music, St Georges Bristol, Sadler’s Wells, RNCM, ArtsDepot, the Lowry, Wales Millennium Centre and at major arts festivals in Norwich, Cheltenham, Salisbury, Newbury and Exeter. In May 2006 Tango Siempre performed live for BBC Radio 3’s In Tune.Tango Siempre have collaborated with internationally renowned artists including the London Mozart Players, bandoneonist Victor Villena (of Gotan Project), saxophonists Gilad Atzmon and Iain Ballamy, drummer/remixer Steve Arguelles, and the dancers of Arte Latino Cultural Project.Their albums “Nocturno†and “Tangled†are distributed internationally by ARC Music Productions Ltd.Their new album "Tangents" featuring Steve Arguelles and Gilad Atzmon has now been released and is distributed internationally by Galileo-MC records.You can purchase this CD from our website www.tangomusic.co.uk
