CD ‘Cadencia’, ‘Songs from Haiti and Cuba’
Sandra Mirabal & Jakob Klasse
Cuban vocalist and clarinet player here united with her husband Jakob and her son Liber Torrientes. This track features the bass flute.
For this album Sandra and Jakob brought their musical friends over to the recording studio and recorded popular Haitian and Cuban songs from the time of Marthe Jean-Claude (1919-2001). Marthe Jean-Claude is known as the Grand Lady of Haitian Music; she is also Sandra Mirabal’s mother.
Sandra Mirabal Jean Claude – lead & backing vocal, clarinets
Jakob Klasse – piano, vocal, hammond
Liber Torriente – drums, percussion
Marcos Betancourt – percussion
Pedro Pardo – elec. baby bass
Eric Calmes – double bass, electric bass
Fred van Straten – trumpet
Frans Cornellissen – trombone, tuba
Mark Alban Lotz – concert flute, bass flute
Paul Pleijsier – ac. guitar
Andro Biswane – elec. guitar
Basta Music, 2008, The Netherlands
Catalogue number 30-9168-2
Recorded 2006 in Weesp, The Netherlands
