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Common Chords: The new generation of Chilean classical music - Sun, Sept 20
Sep
20

Common Chords: The new generation of Chilean classical music - Sun, Sept 20

The Spectacle Collective Quartet with Scott Hill, guitar, will perform the world premieres of works written for Spectacle Collective by a group of up and coming Chilean composers mentored by award winning composer and guitarist, Javier Farías.

These new works present explorations of both South American folk and Western Classical music styles.

Performances are free and open to the public!

Original Compositions World Premier

Florecer en un Desierto, Gregorio Ried

Donde Susurran los Cierros, Cristóbal Cabrera

Canto, Octavio Mena

El Cierlo Contraído en un Cuerpo, Tomás Muñoz

Vuelve Aquí Ahorra los Ojos y Mira esa Nación, Ivo Unrein

Made in Latinoamérica, Matis Young

Trinity Sunrise, Yuliana Pandolfa

Manifiesto, Matías Guíñez

Mi Mantita, Seba Vergara

Spectacle Collective Quartet

Subaiou Carter and Nicole Wendl, violins

Jessica Cooper, viola

Alyssa Lawson, cello

with Scott Hill, guitar

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Common Chords: The new generation of Chilean classical music - Sun, Oct 04
Oct
4

Common Chords: The new generation of Chilean classical music - Sun, Oct 04

The Spectacle Collective Quartet with Scott Hill, guitar, will perform the world premieres of works written for Spectacle Collective by a group of up and coming Chilean composers mentored by award winning composer and guitarist, Javier Farías.

These new works present explorations of both South American folk and Western Classical music styles.

Performances are free and open to the public!

Original Compositions World Premier

Florecer en un Desierto, Gregorio Ried

Donde Susurran los Cierros, Cristóbal Cabrera

Canto, Octavio Mena

El Cierlo Contraído en un Cuerpo, Tomás Muñoz

Vuelve Aquí Ahorra los Ojos y Mira esa Nación, Ivo Unrein

Made in Latinoamérica, Matis Young

Trinity Sunrise, Yuliana Pandolfa

Manifiesto, Matías Guíñez

Mi Mantita, Seba Vergara

Spectacle Collective Quartet

Subaiou Carter and Nicole Wendl, violins

Jessica Cooper, viola

Alyssa Lawson, cello

with Scott Hill, guitar

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Luz & Leyendas - Sun, Oct 20 Matinee
Oct
20

Luz & Leyendas - Sun, Oct 20 Matinee

  • Plaza Black Box Theater at the Boston Center for the Arts (map)
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Luz & Leyendas features the Latin American folk music inspired compositions of Gabriela Lena Frank and Javier Farías, performed by the Spectacle Collective String Quartet and Alturas Duo (charango and guitar), alongside live shadow puppet artistry.

Experience the melding of classical and Andean instruments into a sound world that ventures through South American folklore. The music is brought to life visually through a whimsical interplay of darkness and light, with shadow puppet characters inviting the audience to join them for an adventure through their dream-like landscape.

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Luz & Leyendas - Sat, Oct 19
Oct
19

Luz & Leyendas - Sat, Oct 19

  • Plaza Black Box Theater at the Boston Center for the Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Luz & Leyendas features the Latin American folk music inspired compositions of Gabriela Lena Frank and Javier Farías, performed by the Spectacle Collective String Quartet and Alturas Duo (charango and guitar), alongside live shadow puppet artistry.

Experience the melding of classical and Andean instruments into a sound world that ventures through South American folklore. The music is brought to life visually through a whimsical interplay of darkness and light, with shadow puppet characters inviting the audience to join them for an adventure through their dream-like landscape.

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Luz & Leyendas - Sat, Oct 19 Matinee
Oct
19

Luz & Leyendas - Sat, Oct 19 Matinee

  • Plaza Black Box Theater at the Boston Center for the Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Luz & Leyendas features the Latin American folk music inspired compositions of Gabriela Lena Frank and Javier Farías, performed by the Spectacle Collective String Quartet and Alturas Duo (charango and guitar), alongside live shadow puppet artistry.

Experience the melding of classical and Andean instruments into a sound world that ventures through South American folklore. The music is brought to life visually through a whimsical interplay of darkness and light, with shadow puppet characters inviting the audience to join them for an adventure through their dream-like landscape.

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Luz & Leyendas - Fri, Oct 18
Oct
18

Luz & Leyendas - Fri, Oct 18

  • Plaza Black Box Theater at the Boston Center for the Arts (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Luz & Leyendas features the Latin American folk music inspired compositions of Gabriela Lena Frank and Javier Farías, performed by the Spectacle Collective String Quartet and Alturas Duo (charango and guitar), alongside live shadow puppet artistry.

Experience the melding of classical and Andean instruments into a sound world that ventures through South American folklore. The music is brought to life visually through a whimsical interplay of darkness and light, with shadow puppet characters inviting the audience to join them for an adventure through their dream-like landscape.

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Sounds of the Andes - Sat, Jun 1
Jun
1

Sounds of the Andes - Sat, Jun 1

Spectacle Collective presents an evening of musical fusion featuring the Alturas Duo and Gonzalo Cortés.

Alturas Duo consists of Carlos Boltes, viola and charango, Scott Hill, guitar, and voice, and will be joined by Gonzalo Cortés, Andean woodwinds, and western flute. The trio will take time to introduce the audience to the variety of Andean and classical instruments that they perform on, as well as share insight from their vast experience of the Andean folkloric oral tradition.

Admission: Free with Suggested Donation of $20

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