Orquestra Contemporânea De Olinda

Orquestra Contemporanea De Olinda OCO Is A Happy Collision Between The Blazing Brass Carnival Sounds Of A Traditional Frevo Marching Band And The Driving Post-Manguebeat All-Stylings Of The Contemporary Pernambuco Scene. It Was Conceived By Percussionist Gilu In 2008 Bringing Together A Team Of Experienced Players From A Number Of Well-Known Bands With Alumni Of Olinda's Famous Henrique Dias Music Academy Directed By Maestro Ivan Do Espirito Santo. Their First Album Brought Them A Latin Grammy Nomination And They've Become A Much-Loved Live Act Throughout Brazil And Have Toured In The USA And Europe. From The Hybrid Of Latin Grooves And Afro Rhythms The Orquestra Has Carved Out A Sound Of Its Own Borne Of Ten Musicians With Different Backgrounds Sharing A Desire To Bring A New Multi-Faceted Modern Sound Of Pernambuco To The World. Line Up Alex Santana Tuba Babá Do Trombone Trombone Gilú Amaral Percussion Hugo Gila Electric Bass Microkorg Juliano Ferreira Holanda De Melo Electric Guitar Maciel Salu Vocals Rabeca Maestro Ivan Do Espírito Santo Tenor Baritone Saxophone Flute Rapha B Drums Roque Netto Trumpet Flugelhorn Tiné Vocals Effects Website Https //www.Orquestraolinda.Com.Br/ read less