Sundays at 8:00 pm
Exploring the diverse traditions of Latin American and Iberian music
Devoted to showcasing Latin American and Iberian music from the 16th century to today, Fiesta brings creatively and historically significant compositions and artists to audiences. Acclaimed composer, musician, and professor Elbio Barilari is your guide on this adventure through a rich musical landscape. Enjoy and learn about the lively, compelling, and seldom-heard treasures of Latin American and Spanish classical music from around the world.
Dia de los Muertos – Day of the Dead
Often confused with Halloween in America, the Day of the Dead is about honoring and paying tribute to ancestors. On this episode of Fiesta, we will delve into music that celebrates the many facets of this holiday.
Music for the Ballet
Beloved, magical and dramatic Latin American works for dance.
Venezuelan Composer Antonio Estévez
Antonio Estévez was a Venezuelan composer and conductor. He is the author of the “Cantata Criolla”, the most famous work of the nationalistic Venezuelan music and the most frequently performed composer of his country. We will hear that works as well as some hidden gems of this great composer.
