Argentine singer-songwriter Cecilia Zabala and Brazilian jazz pianist Philippe Baden Powell explore their latest duo project, which fuses Zabala’s folk-inspired songwriting with Powell’s música popular brasileira sensibility.
Meridionalis presents "Luna sin mancha, Sol sin ocaso," music from the Olmeda Collection at The Hispanic Society Museum & Library, a program dedicated to polychoral music by composers including Tomás Luis de Victoria, Juan de Madrid, Mateo Romero, and Manuel de Egüés.
We continue our Alberto Ginastera centenary celebration this year with a performance of the Argentine luminary’s piano quintet from 1963, as well as works for string quartet by two of Ginastera’s students at the time, Mesías Maiguashca and Joaquín Orellana.
Nell Snaidas, soprano, and Eduardo Egüez, vihuela and Baroque guitar, present "¡Vaya de Fiesta!", an evening of music from Renaissance Spain and the Baroque era of Latin America.
Pianist Alexandre Moutouzkine celebrates his latest Steinway & Sons CD, which explores dance-inspired music from Cuba.
Music of the Americas presents talented young opera singers from the Instituto Superior de Arte del Teatro Colón in recital.
Mexican-born pianist Roberto Hidalgo explores the relationship between Carlos Chávez and Aaron Copland.
Music of the Americas presents Mexican new music mainstay Ónix Ensamble at Brooklyn's National Sawdust.
In collaboration with the New York Guitar Seminar at Mannes, Music of the Americas presents a program of guitar music from Argentina and Venezuela.
Members of the International Contemporary Ensemble will perform Argentine luminary Alberto Ginastera's rarely heard Serenata and a reprise of Mario Davidovsky's Divertimento a 8 'Ambiguous Symmetries,' commissioned by Americas Society.