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Goodbye Eugenio Toussaint. Oinos, music to drink wine

Eugenio Toussaint ( origins of photography)

In several classical music concerts, both in Palace of Fine Arts and in the Sala Nezahualcoyotl (concert halls more frequently to attend) when any of the compositions played by Eugenio Toussaint, especially when some of the symphony orchestra presented the world premiere of his work, there he was, jovial, stylish with a yellow bag or some other bright color, to receive the applause of the audience, musicians and directors. I remember with excitement when it opened in 1993, the Suite of Sciences, the work "commissioned by the National Autonomous University of Mexico" on the occasion of the inauguration of Universum, the Science Museum at UNAM. It was quite an event.

's always very gratifying to know that among those attending a concert is the composer and that is generally very kind to those who come to ask for autographs or just to shake his hand.

bring to this desktop memory of Eugenio Toussaint, with this article published by the newspaper La Jornada of October 9, 2008, in announcing the presentation of his album Oinos, music to drink wine.

Eugenio Toussaint Explore the "stale marriage" of wine and jazz

Using a creative exercise, composer, arranger, pianist, scholar and musician, primarily jazz, but it is not the classic alien-Eugenio Toussaint introduced on Tuesday its latest work Oinos, music to drink wine , whose theme is the culture of wine.

In an interview, Toussaint believes that "jazz and wine have a stale marriage, which is why I have met in Oinos , hard to share a taste for both pleasures."

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already on the disc specifically noted: "It is a kind of journey through the world of wine through 10 musical pieces, which refer to nature, ie they are inspired by issues related to wine culture, elements of the process and its evolution, the regions, and the different strains. " [...]

The first four parts are devoted to the natural process are Sunlight, Acqua , Envero and Terroir, the French term used to describe the field where certain grapes grow. He said the rest of the material contains some works devoted to wine regions: California (United States and Mexico), Tuscany (Italy), Bordeaux (France). But he said: "In reality there is no special reason why you chose these regions. They are simply places that caught my attention and that have certain characteristics. " [...]

The album is complemented with three more pieces, the first devoted to the grape called Pinot noir , the second a bird native to New Zealand Sauvé blant ( Tui ) and the last entitled Reverse , which has to do with the celebration or toast.

Eugenio Toussaint was born in Mexico City on October 9, 1954, died on February 8, 2011.

In this video you can see the work of Eugenio Toussaint Trio, Agustin Bernal and Gabriel Puentes, performing "Envero."