"Iceland Light" shut Richard Bona and "Huun-Huur-Tu"

4th August is the final concert of the festival "Iceland Light" in Hermitage, organized by Dmitry Dibrova and Boris Grebenshikov, with the support of "Uniastrum Bank" with Richard Bona and "Huun-Huur-Tu". It is no coincidence for the conclusion of the festival "Iceland Light" organizers chose Richard Bona. Virtuosity and musical games, charming smile lit Bona and "relies on the ears" every audience: dance and employees and glamorous girl in high heels and old lovers of classic and 'traditional'. And it's not just that he is playing in a position to almost any style of modern jazz - from the mainstream of Afro-jazz, it is important that there is an enormous flexibility, the ability to rearrange under new listeners, of the barrel concert has its energetic, emotional, semantic content. By the end of the 90-Richard Bona, considered one of the most original and innovative bassists in the world. He was invited to the stars, whose names can not fail to work impressed - Joe Zawinul, Regina Carter, Bob James, Larry Coryell, Randy Brecker, Steve Gadd, Mike Stern, Pat Metheny, George Benson, Bobby McFerrin, Branford Marsalis , Chaka Khan. With many of them not only bona concerts, but also writes (in his discography of over 50 CDs) with his participation created such outstanding and diverse albums as "mother country" pianist Danilo Perez (2000), "Speaking Of Now" guitarist Pat Metheny (2002), "Beyond Words" singer Bobby McFerrin (2002). We should also mention the memorial album Jaco Pastorius' Words Of Mouth Revisited "(2003), where the party Jaco play the best bassists in the world. The concept of this album Richard corresponds masters like Victor Wooten, Victor Bailey, Marcus Miller, Christian McBride, Jimmy Haslip. The second part of the final concert of the festival - Tuvan group Huun-Huur-Tu for 10 years is, of course, the most famous in the world of the musical project of the former USSR. Music of Huun-Huur-Tu - a unique, magical, all of the legacy of the Tuvan folklore, traditional throat singing and develop features that legacy. The group is firmly embedded in the world's elite music world. Since 1993, the band played almost all major festivals of world music, jazz and even rock music, were thousands of concerts on all continents, has completed 16 concert tours in the U.S. and Canada, many times throughout Europe, Japan, Australia, Mexico, Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia. In the world of the popular nine albums and more than a dozen joint papers Huun-Huur-Tu with other musicians. The group recorded and performed with renowned musicians of various genres, such as Stevie Wonder, Frank Zappa, Ry Cooder, Kronos Quartet, Mickey Heart and Bob Weir (Grateful Dead), Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Shankar, Trilok Gurtu, Fun-Da-Mental , Bulgarian Voices Angelite, etc. In all known musical encyclopedias Huun-Huur-Tu as the greatest musical phenomenon in Russia in the last decade. August 4, Hermitage Garden, 18-00.