12 Strings

January 23, 2021, 7:00 pm

Sharon Isbin (Photo: Stuart O'Shields)

Latin American and Spanish Music as recorded by famed guitarists Sharon Isbin & Eduardo Fernández. Included are works by Agustín Barrios, Carlos Chávez, Lamarque Pons, and a guitar trio version of Joaquín Rodrigo adagio from, Concierto de Aranjuez.

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La Catedral, by Agustín Barrios
Sharon Isbin, guitar

Three pieces for guitar, by Carlos Chávez
Eduardo Fernández, guitar

Alfonsina y el Mar, by Ariel Ramírez
Sharon Isbin, guitar

Sonatina, by Lamarque Pons
Eduardo Fernández, guitar

Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio, by Joaquín Rodrigo
Romero Lubambo, guitar; Steve Morse, guitar; Sharon Isbin, guitar

Sonatina in A major, by Moreno Torroba
Eduardo Fernández, guitar

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Meet the Host

Composer, musician, and professor, Elbio Rodríguez Barilari was born in 1953 in Montevideo, Uruguay, where he studied at the Conservatório Universitario before continuing his education in Brazil at the Cursos Latinoamericanos de Música Contemporáne. Since settling in the United States in 1998, Barilari has lectured at the University of Chicago and the Instituto Cervantes. He is currently on the faculty of the University of Illinois at Chicago.

As a composer, Barilari has received commissions from the Grant Park Music Festival, Concertante di Chicago, Chicago Park District, and Orquesta Filarmonica de Montevideo. In addition to works for orchestra, chamber ensembles and solo instruments, he has provided scores for more than forty plays in the United States, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

Listening to Singers with Oliver Camacho

12 Strings

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