The spontaneity, excitement and energy tumble relentlessly from pianist Daniel Rojas when he performs. He composes as he plays, creating improvisations that never existed before and quite possibly may never be heard again. Equally, Rojas performs from the heart and his passion and sincerity sweep his audience along to the source of his inspiration –…
Pianist and composer Daniel Rojas brings the music of the South American people to the concert hall in a recital this weekend. Read our interview with him at http://soundslikesydney.com.au/shows/daniel-rojas-plays-the-music-of-the-south-american-people/8185.html
When pianist and composer Daniel Rojas went to South America in 2008, it was not to tread the tourist trail. He spent a year based in Lima, travelling in the Andes, talking to indigenous musicians and absorbing the music he heard on the street and at festivals; folk, pop and indigenous music. He wants to bring these raw and diverse moods…