Buchanan & Co. consists of a group of three players, Buchanan Marais on Flute, Pan Flute, and Harmonica, Armandt Marais on Cello, And Chris Harper on Double Bass.
Buchanan Marais studied music at Wits University and has played with various symphony orchestras before going solo as a recording artist. He currently has four cd releases on the market, and is playlisted on several South African radio stations. Buchanan has appeared as guest artist on TV shows such as Paeslla and Kyknet, and has also been the producer of many recordings by top South African Artists, ranging from opera to contemporary pop and hard rock.
Armandt Marais graduated from the Johannesburg School of the Arts and plays Cello and Double Bass at the very highest level. He is currently one of the best classical session players in the country, and also the principal bassist of the celebrated Salon Music project.
Chris Harper is one of the top producers in the country, and a superbly gifted pianist and Double Bassists. His work ranges through all genres, from theatre to the production of Rock cd’s. He is also the producer of all Buchanan’s Cd releases.
Buchanan & Co. is a group that has a lifetime of experience in all types of performance situations. They use digital backtracks along with a discreet and aesthetically pleasing P.A. System, and in this manner can perform at small intimate functions right through to full conference halls. The genres of music they play range from Classical, Film themes, Jazz, Latin American, Pop, and World Music, and have been carefully researched and tested on the public to please all tastes. Buchanan is deeply committed to providing a groomed, stylish, and professional service to all clients. |
