The first Music of the Americas concert of 2021 by Vincent Lauzer, three new En Casa videos featuring the piano, and a new Recuerdo of Antonio Meneses's 2006 Bach concert.

Music of the Americas looks back to the first year of En Casa with excerpts of some of our favorite videos.

After 20 years, Hugo Chávez and now Nicolás Maduro's project is exposed as less an ideology than a cold-blooded grab for lasting power and self-enrichment, writes AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth.

“Venezuelan democrats have an obligation to reunify,” writes a leader in exile.

“President Duque has set a high bar for the Americas and the world in giving protective status to these Venezuelan refugees,” said AS/COA's Susan Segal.

The Caribbean nation of Trinidad and Tobago, close to Nicolás Maduro, is separating families.

Recuerdos features guitar and its cousins, including cuatros, bandola, tiple, theorbo, and, in a bit of a stretch, harp.