A 75th Birthday Tribute to Julian Bream

Date: 
03/01/2008 - 20:00
Location: 
USA: New York NY
Work Performed: 
Preludes for Guitar

Read this post, from Tumbling Villa-Lobos, about this concert at the 92 St. Y.

92 St. Y
A 75th Birthday Tribute to Julian Bream  

Frederic Hand, lute
William Kanengiser, guitar
David Leisner, guitar [playing the Villa-Lobos Preludes]
David Tanenbaum, guitar
Scott Tennant, guitar
Benjamin Verdery, guitar

Some of today's finest guitarists celebrate the life and legacy of Julian Bream, the incomparable master whose achievements as both a performer and musical advocate have boosted the guitar's stature and popularity.

Works by Praetorius, Susato, Lawes, Britten, de Falla, Roussel, Takemitsu, Villa-Lobos

Pre-concert talk at 7pm with Benjamin Verdery of Yale University.

Part of the 92nd Street Y Guitar Institute.

Date & Time: Sat, Mar 1, 2008, 8:00pm
Location: Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street Directions
Venue: Kaufmann Concert Hall