GuitArt Series: Tantra
City : Miami, FL
Venue : Wertheim Performing Arts Center Concert Hall - FIU
Address : 10910 SW 17th St., Miami, FL 33199
Time : 7:30 PM
Free Show
The FIU Miami Guitar Orchestra, directed by Mesut Ozgen, will present the fall concert of the 2015-16 season, as part of the FIU GuitArt Series, featuring works by J.S. Bach, Benjamin Verdery, Carlos Rafael Rivera, Adam Cotton, Trio Calma, Francis Kleynjans, Philip Glass, and John Williams for guitar orchestra.
Program
Tantra by Carlos Rafael Rivera
Contrapunctus No. 1 (from the Art of Fugue) by J.S. Bach (arr. by Mesut Özgen for guitar orchestra)
Mountain Mission by Adam Cotton
Trois Climats by Francis Kleynjans
Musha Study and Middle Ten by John Williams (based on traditional Zimbabwean music)
Alma by Trio Calma
Mishima by Philip Glass
Scenes from Ellis Island by Benjamin Verdery
Guitars: Felipe Carvajal, Carlos Serrano, Roberto Rodríguez, Thomas Caprara, Kevin Poblete, Shaun Rodríguez, Travis Sadbury, Jacques Le Sante, Mario Alfaro, Jose Blandon, Roald Lopez, Brandon Benitez, Enrique Caboverde, Mike Socarras, Jorge Lopez Flores. Electric Guitars: Jacques Le Sante, Thomas Caprara, Shaun Rodríguez.
Director & Conductor: Mesut Özgen
