Music from Uruguay

May 17, 2026, 8:00 pm

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José Serebrier (photo by Clive Barda)

Uruguay is a small country with strong cultural and musical traditions. A Uruguayan himself, Fiesta’s host, Elbio Barilari, will present Uruguayan orchestral music by the iconic composer Lamarque Pons and by living composers Fernando Condon, Sergio Cervetti and José Serebrier.

Playlist

Concertino de Verano for bassoon, strings and percussion, by Lamarque Pons
Gustavo Núñez, bassoon; Members of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Tensando, Op. 126, by Miguel del Aguila
Augusta Symphony; Dirk Meyer, conductor

They Rode Into the Sunset, “Music for an Imaginary Film”, by José Serebrier
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; José Serebrier, conductor

Concertino for Piano, Woodwinds & Timpani, by Sergio Cervetti
Karolina Rojahn, Elzbieta Brandys, Jennifer Borkowski, Elizabeth England, Yhasmin Valenzuela, Margo McGowan, Todd Brunel, David Richmond, Philipp Stäudlin, Kent O’Doherty, Geoff Landman, Eric Hewitt, Mike Williams