Las Américas en Concierto; Music for piano & violin

Sunday, February 23, 2014, at 3:00 pm

This is an archived event, not part of the current festival.

Greenwich House Music, 46 Barrow Street, Manhattan

www.lasamericasenconcierto.com

Under the artistic direction of composer Alba Potes, and currently in its third season, Las Américas en Concierto is a music series dedicated to promoting musical and cultural communication between South America, Central America, North America and the Caribbean. The program features five world premieres and two New York premieres by Diego Luzuriaga (Ecuador), Carolina Noguera Palau (Colombia), Ursula Mamlok (USA), Allen Shawn (USA), Marcela Rodriguez (Mexico), Jay Fluellen (USA), Leonardo Idrobo (Colombia), Heidi Jacob (USA), Camilo Mendez (Colombia), Julio Racine (Haiti), Natalia van Hissenhoven (Argentina-Colombia), Erik Lundborg (USA), Alba Potes (Colombia-USA) and Juan Orrego Salas (Chile) performed by Miranda Cuckson, violin, and Yegor Shevtsov, piano.