Exciting News! Our 2023 album, Heartdance, has reached the #5 spot on the Top 20 Ambient Albums chart on textura.org! We are incredibly grateful for the love and support from each and every one of you. This journey has been truly amazing, and we are thrilled to share this …
Delicate Omens, “These two artists are top talents, almost singular within contemporary flute and guitar ensembles.”
“The recording exudes a magnificent clarity”
“Immersing themselves in such manner fostered connection and contemplation in equal measure, the outcome compositions of …
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Carmen Maret and Andrew Bergeron of the Folias Duo talk with their colleague Christopher Martin about the music for their upcoming album release. They discuss the process of musical recycling in composition, the intersection of tango, and …
Carmen and I had the opportunity to take 2 weeks off of our busy summer schedule and create a composing residency in Colorado. Rather than stay at home we decided to go distraction free by renting a rustic cabin. The Grizzly Creek Guard Station was our home for 14 days …
We started off our concert week in Idaho at a whitewater park of all places. What a cool venue! Here is a sample of Carmen’s African flute piece Mamba Guinee.
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Here is a nice sampling of some of our new arrangements. Drop us a line! Let us know what you think!
Organito de la tarde
Arranged by Carmen Maret (based on a Biagi Orchestra transcription)
Taquito Militar, Milonga
Arranged by Carmen Maret
Buenos Aires Hora Cero
Arranged by Andrew Bergeron…
Andy plays Michael Hedges’ Breakfast in the Field for the Grand Rapids Community College guitar class. Note the sweet guitar turning, CGDDAE, no doubt inspired by a string orchestra and according to Hedges by Bartok. …
Here is a remastered version of Carmen Maret’s composition Alpha’s Last Dance done by our friend, guitarist and teacher Pat Valencia in Hancock, Michigan. Don’t miss the great sound quality and Pat’s footage of 12 foot seas from the east on the shore of Isle Royale National Park.
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