Credits:

Sara Willis, Havana Horns

Description:

The sequel to the smash-hit project is here!The second installment of Mozart and Mambo, featuring star-studded guestsThe 2020 album Mozart and Mambo (ALPHA578/NYCX-10151), recorded by Sarah Willisthe popular horn player of the Berlin Philharmonicwith Cuban musicians, became a massive global hit. Inspired by a remark from a local friendMozart would surely have been a wonderful Cubanthis utterly unique project was born, blending the Cuban music she loves so much with Mozarts works, and it produced a fascinating synergy. Having weathered the COVID-19 pandemic, the long-awaited second installment is now here.Alongside two of Mozarts horn concertos, the main focus of this album is six Cuban Dances for Horn, Strings, and Percussion, commissioned from young Cuban composers. Youll be able to fully savor the rich, resonant solo playing of Sarah Willisa rare treat with the Berlin Philharmoni