Miramar: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

Felix Contreras, January 27, 2017 Some say you have to have loved and lost to appreciate the beauty of the bolero. Since its inception in Cuba in the early 20th century, the music has been designed for thoughtful and emotional consideration of the joys and pains that come with loving someone so intensely, it becomes like a religion to adore that special someone (an actual bolero lyric). When the members of Richmond, Virginia s Miramar first heard the music of Puerto Rican composer Sylvia Rexach, they we