Showing posts with label III Leo Brouwer Chamber Music Festival. Show all posts
Showing posts with label III Leo Brouwer Chamber Music Festival. Show all posts

Monday, September 26, 2011

Second Press Conference on 'III Leo Brouwer Festival of Chamber Music' 11 AM, Sept. 28 at Hotel Meliá, Havana

[Leo Brouwer]

Leo Brouwer (b. 1939) is an Afro-Cuban classical guitarist, composer and orchestra conductor who is featured at AfriClassical.com. Antuña Arelys writes from the Office of Leo Brouwer, which is inviting the Press to the Second Press Conference, on Wednesday September 28, 2011 at 11:00 a.m., in the Coronas Room of the Hotel Meliá, of the III Leo Brouwer Festival of Chamber Music, which will be held from September 30 to October 7, 2011 in the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, Africa House and the National Theater of Cuba.

Guest musicians will be presented, such as Manuel Guillén (violinist, Spain), José Manuel Hierro (flamenco guitarist, Spain), Saint Cecilia Wind Quintet, and Enrique Pla, among others. Admission to the conference is by invitation which can be obtained by contacting the Office of Leo Brouwer on Monday, September 26 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Participants are asked to RSVP by phone to: 835 1937 / 836 3840 / 836 3958 or by email:
leoisa@cubarte.cult.cu / ofibrouwer@cubarte.cult.cu

The website of the Festival is:

Friday, August 26, 2011

III Leo Brouwer Chamber Music Festival: 'From Barcelona to Havana' 6 PM Sept. 30 in Havana


[Maestro Leo Brouwer (Photo: Leo Brouwer Festival Website)]

The Afro-Cuban composer, guitarist and conductor

Leo Brouwer (b. 1939)

is featured at

AfriClassical.com

The Third Leo Brouwer Chamber Music Festival
opens in Havana, Cuba on Friday, September 30, 2011
at the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi

Friday September 30 18:00


From Barcelona to Havana

Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi, Havana

Music:
José Ardévol (1911-1981)
Josep Soler (1935)
Leonardo Balada (1933)
Federico Mompou (1893-1987)
Joan Manuel Serrat (1943)
Leo Brouwer (1939)

Dedicated to Joseph Ardévol on the Centennial of his Birth (1911-2011)
Tribute for 60th Birthday of Maria Felicia Perez
Josep Soler, XI Tomás Luis de Victoria Ibero-American Music Award