Concerts
| Concerts |
Oatridge-Brown Duo: Estrada do Sol (Road to the Sun) | |
Thu 26 February 2015, 7.00pm |
‘Brown clearly plays with technical command and musical sophistication.’ Classical Guitar Magazine Concerts at the Cervantes is an exciting new platform for outstanding emerging artists in the field of Iberican classical music. Inaugurating the 2015 programme is the oboe-guitar Oatridge-Brown Duo, blending classical and popular traditions with a programme of Latin-flavoured works, including perennial favourites by Piazzolla, Ravel, Lauro and Machado, and spoken interludes to elucidate the music's cultural contexts. Join us in the beautifully-renovated Auditorium at the Instituto Cervantes to bask in the warm and colourful classical music of Spain and Latin America. PLUS join us after the concert for a complimentary glass of Spanish wine Astor Piazzolla Histoire du tango | Five Pieces David Leisner Tango Solitaire Maurice Ravel Pièce en forme de habanera Alfonso Montes Preludio de adiós Antonio Lauro Virgilio Celso Machado Musiques populaires brésiliennes Click HERE to watch a video clip This is an ILAMS concert organised in collaboration with the Instituto Cervantes as part of the Concerts at the Cervantes series |
Helen Sanderson & Ahmed Dickinson: Cuban Music on Two Guitars | |
Thu 30 April 2015, 7.00pm |
Concerts at the Cervantes is an exciting new platform for outstanding emerging artists in the field of Iberican classical music. Continuing the 2015 programme is a new collaboration between Ahmed Dickinson Cárdenas and Helen Sanderson, exploring the little-known but compelling two-guitar repertoire of Cuba. Join us in the beautifully-renovated Auditorium at the Instituto Cervantes to bask in the warm and colourful classical music of Latin America. PLUS join us after the concert for a complimentary glass of Spanish wine Héctor Angulo Para Roberto y Clara Carlos Fariñas Música para dos guitarras (UK premiere) Eduardo Martín Suite Habana | Sones y flores | Aguas profundas (UK premiere) | Hasta Alicia baila | Preludio, canto y rezo a Obatalá Click HERE to hear a clip This is an ILAMS concert organised in collaboration with the Instituto Cervantes as part of the Concerts at the Cervantes series |
Amaia Azcona & Morgan Szymanski | |
Thu 14 May 2015, 7.00pm |
'A brilliant performance.' Opera Now 'A player destined for future glories.' Classical Guitar Magazine Amaia Azcona Cildoz is a unique voice amongst the new generation of Spanish sopranos. Armed with an outstandingly beautiful instrument and a rare dynamic expressive aptitude, she has captivated audiences across Spain and the UK, including appearances at Wigmore Hall and LSO St Luke's. She joins forces with pre-eminent British-Mexican guitarist and multiple-competition-winner, Morgan Szymanski, in a new collaboration showcasing the exuberant and compelling art song repertoire of Latin America. Enjoy a kaleidoscopic programme of Latin treats, including sweet Mexican serenades, fiery Spanish dances and passionate Argentine tangos. Manuel M. Ponce Estrellita Manuel de Falla Canciones populares españolas Carlos Guastavino Flores argentinas Heitor Villa-Lobos Modinha | Bachianas brasileiras No. 5 Antonio Lauro Valses venezolanos Leo Brouwer Danza característica | Canción de cuna Julio César Oliva Por siempre Sabines Agustín Barrios Una limosna por el amor de Dios Astor Piazzolla Primavera porteña www.amaiaazcona.com | www.morganszymanski.co.uk Click HERE to listen to an audio clip This is an ILAMS concert organised in collaboration with the Canning Club |
Laura Ruhí-Vidal & Maria Camahort: Songs from Catalonia | |
Thu 18 June 2015, 7.00pm |
Concerts at the Cervantes is an exciting new platform for outstanding emerging artists in the field of Iberican classical music. Closing the present season, soprano Laura Ruhí-Vidal and classical guitarist María Camahort perform a programme of Catalan works by Roberto Gerhard and his contemporaries, including new arrangements by Camahort, to highlight the Cervantes' forthcoming Gerhard exhibition. Join us in the beautifully-renovated Auditorium at the Instituto Cervantes to bask in the warm and colourful classical music of Spain. PLUS join us after the concert for a complimentary glass of Spanish wine Roberto Gerhard Cantares Frederic Mompou Cantar del alma | Combat del somni: 'Damunt de tu només les flors' Enrique GranadosTonadillas al estilo antiguo Feliu Gasull Tres quarts de sis Eduard Toldrà Canticel | Maig | Menta i Farigola (Traditional Catalan) La pressó de Lleida www.mariacamahort.com | https://lauraruhividal.wordpress.com This is an ILAMS concert organised in collaboration with the Instituto Cervantes as part of the Concerts at the Cervantes series |
Andrea Aguilar Silva & Alice Turner | |
Tue 30 June 2015, 1.00pm |
Chilean soprano, Andrea Aguilar Silva, winner of the XVI International Opera Singing Competition of Trujillo-Peru (2012), makes her St Martin-in-the-Fields debut with a cosmopolitan programme of opera arias, zarzuela and Latin American lieder, including songs from her native Chile. She will be accompanied by the celebrated British pianist, Alice Turner. Luis Advis Rin | Cueca Osmán Pérez Freire Ay, ay, ay Xavier Montsalvatge Cinco canciones negras: ‘Canción de cuna para dormir a un negrito’ Sergio Ortega La noche en la Isla Amadeo Vives Doña Francisquita: ‘Canción de ruiseñor’ Giacomo Puccini La Bohème: ‘Si, mi chiamano Mimi’ | Madama Butterfly: ‘Un bel di vedremo’ | Tosca: ‘Vissi d’arte’ This is an ILAMS concert organised in collaboration with St James's Piccadilly |
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