Mayra Andrade/Roberto Fonseca | World music review

Royal Festival Hall, LondonThis impressive double bill featured a young celebrity from Cape Verde and the Cuban pianist who achieved the seemingly impossible when he successfully took over from Rubén González in the Buena Vista Social Club. The two know each other well – each appears on the other's most recent album – and they are both adept at covering different styles.Andrade opened with a set consisting largely of songs from her new Brazilian-influenced album Stória, St...

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