Concierto
Tuesdays (Martes), 10pm-12am on WXXO-FM 91.5, WXXY 90.3, WXXO-FM/HD1 and online at wxxiclassical.org
Concierto is a weekly program of classical music presented in Spanish and English. The program features classical music by Latin American and Spanish composers and musicians.
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This week we hear music by Latin American musicians who cross over successfully between genres. Selections include both popular songs and classical works…
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This week on Concierto, music Cuban pianist Jorge Bolet plays a set of variations that brings together two of the grand Romantics he excelled at playing:…
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This week Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel leads the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra in one of Tchaikovksy’s Shakespeare Fantasies, and Argentine…
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This week on Concierto we travel through time with the music of Spain, from the Renaissance master Tomas Luis de Victoria, to the 20th century composer…
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This week on Concierto hear guitar pieces by Venezuelan Antonio Lauro; popular Spanish songs by Manuel de Falla; and Argentine pianist Ingrid Fliter…
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This week Concierto pays tribute to the great Spanish nationalist composer Enrique Granados. Guitarist David Russell plays his famous Spanish Dance No. 5,…
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This week on Concierto Columbian conductor Andres Orozco-Estrada leads the Houston Symphony Orchestra in music by the Czech composer Antonin Dvorak. Frank…
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This week on Concierto your host, Frank Dominguez, shares Sensemaya, a symphonic poem evoking an Afro-Cuban ritual by Mexican composer Silvestre…
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This week experience musical landscapes from Cuban composer Leo Brouwer and Mexican Carlos Chávez, as well as Spaniard Alicia de Larrocha playing…
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Daniel Binelli performs a Suite by Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla for the instrument that’s the beating heart of tango, the bandoneón.Description in…