9/3: Women Composers from Venezuela, Mexico, and Brazil
Fiesta presents a full-scale string quartet by the iconic Venezuelan musician Teresa Carreño as well as pieces by living composers María Granillo from México, and Marisa Rezende from Brazil.
9/10: Music for Don Quixote
The most famous fiction novel in history. Don Quixote has inspired many composers inside and outside of the Spanish speaking world. In this episode of Fiesta, we present Spanish and Latin American composers celebrating this monumental work by Miguel de Cervantes.
9/17: The Great Alberto Ginastera
One of the greatest 20th century composers of all time, Alberto Ginastera was able to seamlessly weave Latin American musical idioms into his music.Fiesta looks at the maestro’s incredible catalog and shares some of Elbio Barliari’s favorite recordings of Ginastera.
9/24: Cello & Piano: Carlos Prieto & Edison Quintana
For many decades, Mexican cellist Carlos Prieto and Uruguayan pianist Edison Quintana have been one of the greatest chamber duos in the world. On this episode of Fiesta, we share Latin American and Spanish music recorded by these two masters.