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Gonzalo Cañellas and María Toro in conversation with Marcos Manrique

The Spanish Real Book. Guide to contemporary Latin and Hispano jazz

Arequipa 2023, Sunday 12 November 2023

With the contributions of over a hundred authors and more than 350 original tracks, The Spanish Real Book is an anthology with a wide range of scores composed by some of the most outstanding musicians in the recent history of jazz in the Spanish-speaking world. María Toro (Spain), one of the participating composers, will talk about this project, her career and her particular style, in which she includes elements of flamenco jazz and New York jazz. Gonzalo Cañellas is a Spnish audiovisual producer, amateur musician and coeditor of The Spanish Real Book. This event promises to be a useful guide for those who are starting out as musicians or who are looking for new sounds, but also for lovers of good music in general. In conversation with Marcos Manrique, they will talk about how the book project came about and its production process.