Thursday, February 5 2009
These concert listings come courtesy of the following sites: Opus1 Classical for world-wide concerts; Concerto and Portal VivaMusica in Brazil; ConcertDiary in the UK, Instant Encore in the US, and La Scena Musicale in Canada. Also from my faithful HVL Website viewers - send me an email if you know of any upcoming Villa-Lobos concert, anywhere in the world.
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BB#4 in Red DeerDate: 02/05/2009 - 12:15 Location: Canada: Red Deer AB Work Performed: Bachianas Brasileiras #4 Mark your calendars: every first Thursday of the month from February to December 2009 we'll have free chamber music concerts in the Snell Auditorium over the lunch hour (12:15 to 1:00 p.m.) Café Noir is a sponsor of the series: they'll be providing free coffee and tea for each event. So you can bring your lunch (or buy one at Café Noir) and get re-caffeinated while you acquire a little culture. The first event is on Thursday, February 5th, and it features the Red Deer Chamber Players.
Music by Turina, Gastaldon, Sherman, Britten, Villa-Lobos, and Cameron Wilson Key 1
Guitar Concert at the University of WisconsinDate: 02/05/2009 - 19:30 Location: USA: Madison WI Work Performed: Works for Guitar UW Faculty Concert Series When: 02/05/09 @ 7:30pm More Information: He begins with the "Suite for Guitar" by Spanish composer Gaspar Sanz (born mid-17th c.) arranged by Carlevaro and "Suite for Lute," BWV 996 by J. S. Bach. He concludes the first half of the program with "Sonatine in A" by another Spaniard, Federico Moreno Torroba (1891-1982). The balance of the program features works by Heitor Villa-Lobos (Brazilian), Isaac Albeniz (Spanish), Roberto Bruno (b. 1956, Bolivian), Eduardo Caba (1890-1953, Bolivian), Eduardo Falu (b. 1923, Argentine) and Adrian Patino (1895-1951, Bolivian). Calderon, a native of Bolivia, has performed widely in the U. S., Europe, South America and the Far East. He has appeared as soloist with the St. Louis and Atlanta symphonies and the Minnesota Orchestra and at numerous international music festivals. Three solo CDs, featuring music of Bach, Schubert and Spanish composers, are available through the School of Music's online CD store (www.music.wisc.edu). He is the soloist for the premiere recording of the "Concerto No. 2 for Guitar and Strings" by Alan Hovhaness with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra under the direction of Stewart Robinson (Naxos 8.559336, released June 2008). Tickets for the Faculty Concert Series are available through the Wisconsin Union Theater Box Office at (608) 265-ARTS. Tickets are $11 general, $8 for seniors/non-UW-Madison students. For information about the spring season at the School of Music, see www.music.wisc.edu or call (608) 263-1900 to request a calendar of events. Key 1
Paul Kenyon plays BB#4 in Tigerville SCDate: 02/05/2009 - 20:00 Location: USA: Tigerville SC Work Performed: Bachianas Brasileiras #4 Thursday, February 5th, 2009 Music of Haydn, Liszt and Villa-Lobos Dr. Paul Kenyon's piano recital for Thursday Feb. 5, 2009, 8 pm, Hamlin Hall, is part of North Greenville University's Cultural Events series. |