A Night in Buenos Aires

7:30 - 9:30 PM on Saturday April 5
At Westmorland Congregation United Church of Christ
1 Westmoreland Cir NW, Bethesda, MD 20816


For our season finale, let us take you on a night out on the town, and not just any town, but Buenos Aires. The program will feature three of Argentina’s most renowned composers including songs arranged for strings and voice by Carlos Guastavino, Alberto Ginastera's seldom heard Concerto for Strings, and Astor Piazzolla's Four Seasons. 

PROGRAM

CARLOS GUASTAVINO Songs for Voice and Strings
Milonga de dos hermanos - Hermano (Canción del sur) - La rosa y el sauce - Abismo de sed
Gustavo Ahualli, Baritone

ALBERTO GINASTERA Concerto for Strings
Variazioni per i solisti — Scherzo fantastico — Scherzo fantastico — Finale furioso

Intermission

ASTOR PIAZZOLLA/arr. LEONID DESYATNIKOV - Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas
Verano Potreño - Otoño Porteño - Invierno Porteño -Primavera Portño
Violin soloists Taya Ricker, Emilia Poirier-Molina, Brooke Gunter, and Agata Miklavc

Consider donating to help us reach our goal of $35,000 to support the inaugural season of this new musical initiative. GCP is proudly affiliated with the Georgetown Chorale, a 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax deductible.