Cuba mia : Portrait of an All-Women Orchestra

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Originally produced in 2002.
Arkadia DVD.
Disc includes both English language version and Spanish language version.
Bonus features: "The Making Of..." featurette; bonus concert performance; bonus music from Camerata Romeu; radio Interview and performances from Cafe L.A.; awards & distinctions; about the Camerata Romeu Orchestra; about the director; recommended DVDs (50 min.)
Zenaida Romeu, Lianne Lastre (percussionist), Yescenia Fales (cellist), Dayren Santamaria (violinist), Caridad Zalvida (bass Player), Yohima Fernandez (violist), Anolan Gonzales (violist), Veronica Reyes (violinist), Yadira Cobo (violinist).
This documentary introduces a most unusual and talented musical group, the Camerata Romeu, an extraordinary all-female classical musical ensemble from Havana, Cuba. Led by Zenaida Romeu, their music infuses everything from Cuban folk to Mozart, drawing on the popular rhythms of the island taken from Africa, Spain and Latin America. The video combines performance, interviews, and documentary footage of the musicians' personal lives.
DVD, NTSC.

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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
In Spanish with English subtitles and menu screen, or Spanish with no subtitles, and Spanish menu screen.

PUBLISHED
New York, N.Y. : Distributor, V.I.E.W. Inc. , [2005]
Year Published: 2005
Description: 1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Domeyko, Cecilia.
Henríquez, Andrea.
Oberti, Ralf A.
Romeu, Zenaida.
Camerata Romeu.
Accent Media Productions.
Mariposa Cultural Foundation.
View Video.
Arkadia Entertainment Corp.

SUBJECTS
Romeu, Zenaida.
Camerata Romeu.
Women musicians -- Cuba.
Music -- Cuba.
Documentary films.