Saturday, October 2, 2010

Guitarist John Williams Performs Leo Brouwer's 'El Decameron Negro' at Cerritos Center Oct. 20


[Leo Brouwer]

John Malveaux of MusicUNTOLD tells AfriClassical this news of the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts, http://www.cerritoscenter.com/, located in the City of Cerritos in Los Angeles County, California:

“Please see the upcoming performance of a Leo Brouwer composition. Check out the spectacular attractions coming later this month to the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA)!
Grammy-winning guitarist John Williams launches the CCPA's 2010-2011 Recital Series with a concert on Wednesday, October 20 at 7:30 PM. The program consists of Heitor Villa-Lobos – Five Preludes; Leo Brouwer – El Decameron Negro; Francis Bebey – O Bia; Williams – From a Bird (Nos. 1, 2, and 3) and Hello Francis; and Agustín Barrios Mangoré – La Catedral, Julia Florida, Vals No. 3; Vals No. 4; and Sueño en la Floresta.
"Subscriptions to the Recital Series – which also features pianist Martina Filjak, violinist Ryu Goto, and pianist André Watts – are available for a limited time." [Pianist André Watts will perform at the Cerritos Center on March 23, 2011. The Afro-Cuban composer, guitarist and conductor Leo Brouwer (b. 1939) is profiled at AfriClassical.com]

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