The ensemble presents its season opener at Upper Arlington High School. They will perform Fugue a la Gigue, J. S. Bach/arr. Gustav Holst; Song for Silent Voices, Wayne Oquin; Reliable Sources, Nico Muhley, featuring Karen Pierson, professor of bassoon; Lincolnshire Posy, Percy Grainger.
Arturo Marquez's Conga del Fuego Nuevo concludes the program; transcription by Oliver Nickel. Russel C. Mikkelson, conductor; Alexander Gonzalez (Song for Silent Voices) and Brent Levine (Fugue a la Gigue), guest conductors.
This event is part of the Latin American Music Celebration at The Ohio State University, Sept. 23–Oct. 8, 2019.
In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15), the Ohio State School of Music and the Organization of Hispanic/Latino Faculty and Staff proudly present a series of concerts and musical experiences that highlight the culture of Latin America.
These events are free and open to the public.
Thank you to our sponsors
Center for Latin American Studies • Department of Spanish and Portuguese • Office of Outreach and Engagement • The Ohio Arts Council • The Ohio State University, Newark campus
