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Cheltenham Philharmonic Orchestra - Spring Concert
A journey through Spain and Latin America
Part of the Cheltenham Philharmonic Orchestra 2018/19 Season
Add to my Calendar 07-04-2019 15:00 07-04-2019 17:00 36 Cheltenham Philharmonic Orchestra - Spring Concert A journey through Spain & Latin America.Tickets available online via Cheltenham Town Hall or in person at The Wilson MuseumAs the seasons turn, banish all memories of cold and darkness and join us for a feast of music from, and inspired by, Spain and South America. We will embark on a musical journey through Cuba, Mexico, Argentina and finish in Spain with the much loved Concierto da Aranjuez by Rodrigo featuring exciting young guitarist Chris Roberts. It will be an afternoon of exciting rhythms, great tunes and wonderful harmony.Our guitar soloist is Chris Roberts who graduated from Cardiff University in 2017 with first-class honours and the Neville John String Prize. Chris is an innovative and exciting young guitarist whose performances have been praised for their ‘beautifully varied timbres, real virtuosity,’ and for being ‘simply mesmerising’. Chris has a passion for education and improving access to music. He is Chair of the Cardiff Guitar Festival. Pittville Pump Room, Cheltenham DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Pittville Pump Room
East Approach Drive
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL52 3JE
England
Programme
Joaquin Rodrigo – Concierto de Aranjuez
Astor Piazzolla – Sinfonia Buenos Aires, Op.15
Alberto Ginastera – Estancia Ballet Suite
Aaron Copland – Danzón Cubano
Aaron Copland – El Salón México
Performers
Stephen Belinfante – Conductor
Sue Belinfante – Leader
Christopher Roberts – guitar
Cheltenham Philharmonic Orchestra
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Programme Note
A journey through Spain & Latin America.
Tickets available online via Cheltenham Town Hall or in person at The Wilson Museum
As the seasons turn, banish all memories of cold and darkness and join us for a feast of music from, and inspired by, Spain and South America. We will embark on a musical journey through Cuba, Mexico, Argentina and finish in Spain with the much loved Concierto da Aranjuez by Rodrigo featuring exciting young guitarist Chris Roberts. It will be an afternoon of exciting rhythms, great tunes and wonderful harmony.
Our guitar soloist is Chris Roberts who graduated from Cardiff University in 2017 with first-class honours and the Neville John String Prize. Chris is an innovative and exciting young guitarist whose performances have been praised for their ‘beautifully varied timbres, real virtuosity,’ and for being ‘simply mesmerising’. Chris has a passion for education and improving access to music. He is Chair of the Cardiff Guitar Festival.
