AGOG (Acoustic Guitar Orchestra of Goa) is an ensemble of classical guitar students led by Rui Lobo and Roque Lazarus, under the mentorship of Schubert Cotta. They are seen here having their debut collaboration with soprano singer, Archana Kathrein. Archana was trained in Nuremberg , Germany , under performing opera singer Monica Teepe, and is currently getting coached by Rebecca Martins from Nuremberg Hochshule. She started learning sitar and tabla at Sangeet Mahabharati but was drawn to western classical singing by the influence of her husband, guitar / sitar player Christian Kathrein. March 21, 2009.
Guitares Goanaises -- Musique Francaise http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suVN0RcVsCU&feature=channel_page A guitar concert from Goa http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t20pV0X77N4&feature=channel_page AGOG, on the guitar from Goa http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tUcWZkSNO8&feature=channel_page More on the guitar http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBHAJ_9f3i8&feature=channel_page The students perform... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxq0eZkVHyo&feature=channel_page Via Goa: Habanera ("L'amour est un oiseau rebelle") http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyW9cJy91oM&feature=channel_page PLEASE NOTE: This is a rough, hand-held recording for purposes of information only. Kindly await the professional version, to come out soon, and become available via the AGOG. Further details from Rui Lobo <lobo...@yahoo.com>, You can do your bit to support initiatives from Goa! -- FN * http://fredericknoronha.wordpress.com http://twitter.com/fn M +91-9822122436 P +91-832-2409490 http://fredericknoronha.multiply.com/ http://goa1556.goa-india.org Whatever advice you give, be brief. - Horace, 20 B.C.