JUNE 9, 2011
noon concert: Pulcinella Originals 7:30pm Texas Guitar QuartetPULCINELLA ORIGINALS: THE MUSIC THAT INSPIRED STRAVINSKY
Thursday, June 9, noon
First United Methodist Church
407 W. Bridge Street [Map it]
FREE ADMISSION
Igor Stravinsky thought he was drawing on the music of Italian baroque composer Giovanni Pergolesi as inspiration for his 1920 ballet Pulcinella. Scholars have since reattributed many of these pieces to composers on this program, including Domenico Gallo, Count van Wassenaer, and Carlo Ignazio Monza. Performed on period instruments.
JUNE 9, 2011
noon concert: Pulcinella Originals 7:30pm Texas Guitar QuartetTexas Guitar Quartet: Latin American Inspiration
Thursday June 9, 7:30pm
Leo J. Welder Center
214 N. Main Street [Map it]
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| CRUZ | Agitato and Departure |
| DICKINSON | Variaciones sobre un tema Huayno |
| PIAZZOLLA | Primavera Porteña, Muerte del Angel |
| GARCÍA DE LEÓN | Rumbas, Op. 61 |
| BOCCHERINI | Introduction and Fandango |
| ALBÉNIZ | Excerpts from "Suite Española" |
The award-winning Texas Guitar Quartet performs rhumbas, fandangos, and excerpts from Isaac Albéniz's Suite Española in an evening of Spanish and Latin American music.
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