"The musical performance was superb," said Zachary Woolfe about Music of the Americas' opera Kopernikus in The New York Times.
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Writing in The New Yorker, Steve Smith called Kopernikus, conducted by Music of the Americas’ Sebastián Zubieta, “a dreamlike chamber opera haunted by the spectres of real and fictional personalities.”
The New York Times has listed our performances of Kopernikus on May 15–16 in their recommendations of classical concerts to see.
The Afro-Cuban musician described the evolution of his music from Pinar del Rio to Havana, and from Paris to New York.
Americas Society choir Meridionalis, led by Sebastián Zubieta, has released its first album, which features works by the Argentine composer that include madrigals, chant, and one “anti-carol” on the release by Naxos.
This spring's events touch Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, and Venezuela, exploring early music to big band to chamber opera.
Opera Wire Editor-in-Chief David Salazar interviewed the talented artists performing on October 24 at Americas Society.