Bordemar is a Chilean folk andean music band formed in Puerto Montt, Chile.

Bordemar
Background information
OriginPuerto Montt, Chile
GenresFolk music, andean music, baroque music
Years active1983–present
LabelsAlerce
MembersJaime Barría
Soledad Guarda
Fernando Álvarez
Eugenia Olavarría
Carlos Ralil
Past membersCatherine Hall (deceased)[1]
Websitewww.bordemar.scd.cl

Its members are professors of music education and formed the band in Puerto Montt in 1983. The name of the band consists of a set of words "Borde del Mar" (English, Edge of the Sea).

They have created openings songs for TV shows such as Tierra Adentro (TVN) and Identidades (Discovery Channel).

Band members edit

Current members edit

  • Fernando Álvarez Macías – vocalist, guitar
  • Jaime Barría Casanova – keyboards, percussion
  • Soledad Guarda Andrade – vocalist, violoncello
  • Eugenia Olavarría – fiddle
  • Carlos Ralil – western concert flute, saxophone

Former members edit

  • Raúl Faure – fiddle
  • Luis Ritter – western concert flute
  • Claudio Brellenthin – percussion, guitar
  • Catherine Hall † – western concert flute
  • Florencio Jaramillo – fiddle
  • Felipe Canales – double bass
  • Juan del Río – fiddle
  • Daniel Pardo – guita
  • Mauricio Campos – guitar

Discography edit

Studio albums edit

  • Colores de Chiloé (1987)
  • Bordevals (1991)
  • Mar Interior (1994)
  • Al Abordaje (1998)
  • E-Mar (2001)
  • Monte Verde (2014)

Compilation albums edit

  • Sur de Chile (1997)
  • Bordemar 1983-2003 (2003)

Live albums edit

  • Música de Bordemar (1984)
  • Banda Bordemar 2 (1986)

References edit

  1. ^ "Fallece Catherine Hall, integrante de la banda Bordemar". BioBio. Retrieved March 5, 2011.

External links edit