Sunday, May 6 2012

These concert listings come courtesy of the following sites: Concerto, Concertino, 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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Villa-Lobos Popular at Virada Cultural

Date: 
05/06/2012 - 00:00
Location: 
Brazil: Sao Paulo

São Paulo, 6 de Maio de 2012 - São Paulo

00h00 - Virada Cultural 2012
Villa-Lobos Popular. Cristina Braga - harpa e canto, João Carlos Assis Brasil - piano e Ruy Castro - escritor. Às 1h30: The Piano Quartet (Holanda). Às 3h20: Um diálogo entre a música e a dança. Morena Nascimento - dança e Benjamin Taubkin - instrumentista. Às 11h: Orquestra Sinfônica do Estado de São Paulo. Eduardo Portal - regente. Luciana Bueno - mezzo soprano. De Falla - Sete canções populares; e Mussorgsky - Quadros de uma exposição. Às 17h: Orquestra Experimental de Repertório. Jamil Maluf - regente.
Local: Palco Anhangabaú

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Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais Concert

Date: 
05/06/2012 - 11:00
Location: 
Brazil: Belo Horizonte
Work Performed: 
Melodia sentimental

6 de Maio de 2012 - Belo Horizonte, MG

11h00 - Orquestra Filarmônica de Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte, MG

Clássicos no Parque. Marcos Arakaki - regente. Programa: Verdi - Aida, marcha triunfal; Villa-Lobos - Melodia Sentimental; Dukas - Aprendiz de feiticeiro; Piazzolla - La muerte del ángel; e John Williams - Os caçadores da Arca Perdida; e Tchaikovsky - Abertura 1812 op. 49. Entrada franca. Reapresentação dia 20 às 11h na Praça Floriano Peixoto.
Local: Praça do Papa
Ab. Agulhas Negras, s/nº - Mangabeiras

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Música de las Americas with the Mobile Symphony Orchestra

Date: 
05/05/2012 - 20:00
05/06/2012 - 14:30
Location: 
USA: Mobile AL
Work Performed: 
Bachianas Brasileiras #5

MOBILE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

WHAT: Mobile Symphony Orchestra presents "Música de las Americas"

WHEN: 8 p.m. Saturday, May 5, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, May 6

WHERE: Saenger Theatre, Joachim and Conti streets, downtown Mobile

CONDUCTOR: Scott Speck, music director for the MSO

PROGRAM: "Cuban Overture," George Gershwin (1898-1937); Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, A389: Aria, Hector Villa-Lobos (1887-1959); Bandoneon Concerto, Astor Piazzolla (1921-92); "Sensemaya," Silvestre Revueltas (1899-1940); "Oblivion" and "Libertango," Astor Piazzolla; Danzon No. 2, Arturo Marquez (b. 1950); and "Estancia: Malambo," Alberto Ginastera (1916-83).

SOLOIST: Hector del Curto, bandoneón

TICKETS: $15 to $55; available online at www.mobilesymphony.org, by phone at 251-432-2010, or at Larkins Music Center, 257 Dauphin St. Student tickets $8 to all performances. Students K-12 admitted free for Sunday matinee when accompanied by a paying adult through the Big Red Ticket program.

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Brentwood Westwood Symphony: Latin American Groove

Date: 
05/06/2012 - 15:00
Location: 
USA: Los Angeles CA
Work Performed: 
Guitar Concerto
Bachianas Brasileiras #8

Brentwood Westwood Symphony

Sunday, May 6, 2012 at 3:00 pm

A Latin American Groove

Latin music has been pervasive in North and South America for centuries. Our season finale tours through numerous geographic regions from Argentina to the wild rhythms of Brazil and Puerto Rico, and highlights a new work by Cuban composer and Latin Grammy Nominee Yalil Guerra.

Bernstein Symphonic Dances
Yalil Guerra A La Antigua
Piazzolla Autumn
Villa Lobos Guitar Concerto, Bachianas Brasileiras No. 8

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Ian Watt guitar concert in Germany

Date: 
05/06/2012 - 18:00
Location: 
Germany: Heinsberg
Work Performed: 
Etudes for Guitar

Ian Watt, guitar
6th May, 18.00
Heinsberg. Germany
Solo recital
Programme: Bach - Sonata, BWV 1001 (arr. Watt), Sor - Sonata, op. 22, Aguado - Introduction and Rondo, Op. 2/2, Villa-Lobos - Four Etudes, Castlenuovo-Tedesco - Sonata, Op. 77

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Minnesota Orchestra Chamber Concert

Date: 
05/06/2012 - 19:00
Location: 
USA: Minneapolis MN
Work Performed: 
Trio for oboe, clarinet & bassoon

Chamber Music at MacPhail
Brahms and Villa-Lobos

Sun May 6, 2012 7PM
Antonello Hall, MacPhail Center for Music | Adults: $25 | Youth (age 6-17): $12
General Admission

Please note: This concert is on sale to subscribers only at this time. Single tickets will go on sale to the public on August 12, 2011.
Description
CANFIELD Maesta
Roger Frisch, violin
Richard Marshall, viola
William Schrickel, bass

VILLA-LOBOS Trio for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon
Julie Gramolini Williams, oboe
Gregory T. Williams, clarinet
J. Christopher Marshall, bassoon

BRAHMS Quartet No. 2 for Piano and Strings
Julie Ayer, violin
Thomas Turner, viola
Marcia Peck, cello
Edith Orloff, piano

Explore rich and diverse chamber music repertoire performed in the intimate setting of Antonello Hall at the MacPhail Center for Music. Experience the extraordinary talent of Minnesota Orchestra musicians in familiar and rarely performed works that will touch your heart and ignite your imagination. This is as close, intense and breathtaking as music gets.

Please note: Seating in Antonello Hall is general admission. House opens approximately 45 minutes prior to concert time.

The MacPhail Center for Music is located at 501 South Second Street in downtown Minneapolis.