Tango Songs
Monica recently established TangoDuo a voice and piano ensemble dedicated to the performance of tango songs. TangoDuo performs compositions by the acclaimed Argentinean composer Astor Piazzolla and other classic songs by Carlos Gardel. For more information, concert updates and sound files visit:
Las Ciudades (The Cities)
Monica Acosta - voice
Craig White - piano
Live recording at The Space (Sept 2008)
James Bull - sound
Music by Astor Piazzolla
Lyrics by Horacio Ferrer
The poetry of the song is a very moving description of our modern cities where hate and death are present. It finalizes with a beautiful call for rebuilding and reconstruction of new cities where humans could live in peace.
