◇ image via WikipediaLeo Brouwer
Leo Brouwer is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Hans Werner Henze, Iannis Xenakis, Heitor Villa-Lobos and Francisco Tárrega. Those roots explain a lot about how Leo Brouwer arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Joaquín Rodrigo, Matteo Carcassi, Carlo Domeniconi, Julian Bream and Maurice Ravel, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Julian Bream and Angine de Poitrine, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around Leo Brouwer, reaching back through Hans Werner Henze and forward to Julian Bream. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Juan Leovigildo Brouwer Mezquida is a Cuban composer, conductor, and classical guitarist. He is a Member of Honour of the International Music Council.
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Leo Brouwer connections
Leo Brouwer grew out of Hans Werner Henze, Iannis Xenakis, Heitor Villa-Lobos and Francisco Tárrega, shares an orbit with Joaquín Rodrigo, Matteo Carcassi, Carlo Domeniconi and Julian Bream, went on to shape Julian Bream and Angine de Poitrine. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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