クアトロ・ビエントス
Cuatro
vientos(4つの風)
クラシックやミュージカル、近年はタンゴを中心に活躍するコントラバスの吉田水子を中心に2006年に結成。
アルゼンチンタンゴやフォルクローレ、ピアソラ、コンチネンタルタンゴを演奏。
西澤守の甘い歌声、石井有子の透明感のある美しいヴァイオリンの響き、竹内永和の音楽性と技巧に吉田のソリスティックかつ躍動感溢れるビートによる編成。
Cuatro Vientos...
Was formed in Tokyo by a contrabass player "Minako Yoshida",
who's been playing in the field of classical music, musical, and recently
in tango scenes, in 2006.
Plays mostly Argentine tango, Astor Piazzolla songs, European tango and Latin folk music.
Features romantic and powerful voice of the singer "Mamoru Nishizawa", clear and delicate sound of the violinist "Ariko Ishii", artistry and virtuosity of the guitar player "Noriyasu Takeuchi", and the dynamic and highly artful play of the contrabass by "Minako Yoshida".
Pursues the possibilities in ensemble of a tango band without bandoneon: the playing style of a tango band in the early era of tango history.