Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis (2022)

After the brilliant success of her “Mozart y Mambo” project, Sarah Willis is returning to Cuba. This time the Berlin Philharmonic hornist sets out together with the “Havana Lyceum Orchestra” on a musical road trip to showcase the traditional Cuban music, bringing viewers and listeners into even more intense and lively contact with its roots and traditions. With them, the musicians bring a very special commissioned work. Sarah Willis has commissioned six young Cuban composers to compose a “Cuban Dance Suite” in six movements – for strings, Cuban percussion and solo horn in a fresh and modern adaption of traditional Cuban dances: Son, Danzón, Guaguanco, Cha-Cha, Bolero and Changüi.

Director: Magdalena Zięba-Schwind
Genre: Documentary
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Country: Germany, Cuba
Language: Deutsch, Español
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis about?
After the brilliant success of her “Mozart y Mambo” project, Sarah Willis is returning to Cuba. This time the Berlin Philharmonic hornist sets out together with the “Havana Lyceum Orchestra” on a musical road trip to showcase the traditional Cuban music, bringing viewers and listeners into even more intense and lively contact with its roots and traditions. With them, the musicians bring a very special commissioned work. Sarah Willis has commissioned six young Cuban composers to compose a “Cuban Dance Suite” in six movements – for strings, Cuban percussion and solo horn in a fresh and modern adaption of traditional Cuban dances: Son, Danzón, Guaguanco, Cha-Cha, Bolero and Changüi.
Who directed Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis?
Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis was directed by Magdalena Zięba-Schwind.
Who stars in Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis?
Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis stars Sarah Willis.
What genre is Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis?
Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis is a Documentary film.
Where was Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis produced?
Cuban Dances Road Trip - Sarah Willis was produced in Germany, Cuba.