The award-winning artist Puerto Rican Gilberto Santa Rosa Tomorrow, November 22, he will release his album “Debut y Segunda Tanda”, a new record production with which he continues to innovate and renew his successful repertoire as a performer.
Santa Rosa, who plans to perform in Dominican Republic on December 7 as part of its successful tour “Authentic Tour” in the Volleyball Pavilion of the Olympic Center at 8:30 pm, gave an interview to Diario Libre.
During the conversation, the interpreter shared details of his albumhis concert and the achievements he has achieved in his career this year.
—What news does this bring? record work?
It is a disc composed of songs newwhich are the ones that debut, and some covers, some versions that are part of the second batch.
I have songs by Juan Fernández, Larry Mosquera, David Torrent and Rubén Blades. I am very happy with this project; I have a lot of faith in this album. It arrives at the end of the year, but next year I will be completely dedicated to its promotion.
—Will it include some of these songs at your concerts?
There are already some themes available on digital platformsbut he launch official is on the 22nd, with the song “Now or never”, the first on the album.
—How do you describe the experience of wearing your tour by Europe And the impact it had on your career?
Well, I’m going to tell you that after so many years hitting the road, for me it represents a incredible opportunity to have careers and be able to expand those horizons where I present myself.
Without a doubt, it is a very big commitment to what is coming, because, having that opportunity to be able reach all people and that people support you, imagine how I can feel: grateful, strange and committed to what is coming.
You know, we are preparing a new projectnew routes and all that happens when you live a life like this.
—What is the key to staying relevant and conquer the new generations?
Well, I think there is a lot of commitment and a lot authenticity in the proposalbecause you have to be honest with what you propose, right?, musically speaking.
Sometimes artists get a little carried away by the temptation of trends and it becomes difficult for us to hold on to them. our proposals original because we understand that they can go out of style or it is not what people want to hear.
When you have a proposal original and solid, because it continues, and the fruits are those: that lagent The one who can touch their heart does not necessarily have to belong to a set age or generation, but you touch the fiber of their feelings by what you do.
And I think people appreciate that. authenticitythanks her with his applauseit is appreciated that way.
“We are living in difficult and violent times, but we need to focus on living a beautiful life”Artist
– The honesty Has it had much to do with that?
I am certain that there is honesty in what I do and it gives me the satisfaction of have an audience of different ages. Young people accept me, young people are a little strong too, that’s nice.
You know? It’s pretty and you know there’s a common denominator in music for all of Latin America, and that gave me something new.
—In 2013 you received Dominican nationality. How would you describe your relationship with the Dominican Republic?
I close this year in Dominican Republicwith the last stage of my tourbefore taking a break until February. This country has always been special to me. I have adapted my repertoire exclusively for the Dominican public. There is a unique energy in the scenes of this earth
—What can the public expect from this staging in Dominican Republic after so many successes for EuropeLatin America and the United States?
All the Dominican Republic It has, as I learned to say there, its food apart. And I have Dominicanized the repertoire, because there are songs that I sing only in the Dominican Republic. So, there is a beautiful energy on stage that you are going to enjoy, and so will we.
—About his unforgettable concert in Carnegie Hall (1995). That was a stellar moment for his career. What do you remember?
That concert marked my career. It was a great challenge, but it resulted in one of the most important albums of my career. In addition, it opened doors to other iconic venues in the United States and Europe
-Some message for close the year
- He message It is about positivity and peace. We are living times difficult and violent, but we need focus in living a beautiful life, full of prosperity. We deserve it as human beings. My wish for everyone is peace and a bright future.