Cyro Baptista - Chama '2023

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CYRO BAPTISTA…
Composer, Percussion, Vocals;

Cyro Baptista is a Brazilian born percussionist and composer whose vast talent
and penchant for innovation brought him to be praised as one of the most
respected musicians in the world. 

Cyro’s endless sonic curiosity and intense rhythmic led him to create
several musical ensembles and record many albums of his own. He has also lent
his sounds to several GRAMMY award-winning records and to over 300 CDs with many
of the most beloved musicians in the world. 

Cyro’s credits read like a "Who’s Who" of modern music. His talent
and versatility have led to associations with a wide range of leading jazz,
rock, pop, classical, avant-garde and Brazilian artists. From Paul Simon to
Yo-Yo-Ma, Herbie Hancock to Kathleen Battle, Trey Anastasio( from Phish) to John
Zorn, Wynton Marsalis to Laurie Anderson, from the legendary Brazilians Milton
Nascimento and Caetano Veloso to Sting – they all wanted Cyro’s
magic touch on their recordings or live performances.

Baptista leads four different ensembles with ten released albums under his name.
He tours continuously throughout the world with them. He conducts master classes
at major musical institutions, such as Juilliard School, Berklee College of
Music, New York University, Mannes College of Music, The New School, Holy Cross
University, New World Symphony Orchestra, University of Vermont, University of
Buffalo, Kimmel Center Jazz Camp, and K-12 schools across the country. 

Baptista has a great interest in education and sharing his knowledge and
experiences, especially to underserved factions of society through his
“Sound of Community” initiative.

Tracklist:
1.01 - Cyro Baptista - FastForward (4:24)
1.02 - Cyro Baptista - GatoMorto...GottaMove (3:29)
1.03 - Cyro Baptista - AfrikSky (3:22)
1.04 - Cyro Baptista - Chama (7:13)
1.05 - Cyro Baptista - SanfoSeven (3:28)
1.06 - Cyro Baptista - A Drop in the Ocean (2:58)
1.07 - Cyro Baptista - La Bamba (3:16)
1.08 - Cyro Baptista - Annuntiatio (3:40)
1.09 - Cyro Baptista - Constellation (4:47)
1.10 - Cyro Baptista - Perigo na Area (2:25)
1.11 - Cyro Baptista - CandomBlues (3:44)
1.12 - Cyro Baptista - Paramaribo (6:04)
1.13 - Cyro Baptista - 477 (2:12)
1.14 - Cyro Baptista - Wash Your Hands! (0:57)

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