Music of the Baroque period (between the Renaissance and the Classical periods) is characterized by an increased complexity and ornamentation. Fiesta will spend two weeks touring Spain during the period (2/11 and 2/18).
2/4 Music from Venezuela Venezuela has a wealth of concert music, from the romantic period and into the 21st century. Fiesta will bring its audience to a musical tour on Venezuelan musical history. From Teresa Carreno to Alfredo Rugeles, we will present over 150 years of rarely heard music.
2/11 Baroque Music from Spain – Part 1 A guided tour through the evolution of instrumental and vocal Baroque music from 15th and 16th century Spain.
2/18 Baroque Music from Spain – Part 2 We continue our guided tour through instrumental and vocal Baroque music from 17th and 18th century Spain.
2/25 Latin American Piano Music From 19th century romantic works to 21st century living composers, this week Elbio explores the wide range of Latin-American repertoire for the piano.
