2011–2012 Season
Baruch Performing Arts Center
March 2, 2012
Grisha Goryachev
SABICAS Con Garbo y Salero (Farruca)
SANLÚCAR Los Caireles (Zapateado); Oracion (Rondeña)
ESCUDERO Impetu (Bulerías)
LECUONA Malagueña
AMIGO Morente (Granadina)
LUCÍA La Barrosa (Alegrías); Monasterio de Sal (Colombiana); Fandango; Cepa Andaluza (Bulerías)
RIQUENI Cagancho (Siguiriya); Brisas (Guajira)
April 20, 2012
Yamandu Costa
COSTA Samba pro Rafa, Mafuá, Elodie, Choro Loco, Bem Vindo, Sembeco, Sarará, Ana Terra, El Negro Del Blanco, and Cuyana
MONTANA Suíte Colombiana No. II — Porro
PIXINGUINHA Carinhoso
May 18, 2012
Pavel Steidl New York debut
PAGANINI Selections from Sonatas and Ghiribizzi
J.S. BACH Chaconne
ZANI DE FERRANTI Six melodies Nocturnes, Op. 4(a) and Fantasie Caprice, Op. 4
June 15, 2012
Roland Dyens
As is his custom, Mr. Dyens began his program with an improvisation and announced his program from the stage over the course of the concert.
2010–2011 Season
Baruch Performing Arts Center
February 18, 2011
Brasil Guitar Duo
PIAZZOLLA Zita
RAMEAU Gavotte and Variations
CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO Prelude and Fugue in C# minor; Fandango en Rondeau
DEBUSSY The Little Shepherd; Golliwogg’s Cakewalk; Serenade for the Doll
LORA Valse and Posludio
LOBO Casa Forte and Zanzibar
BANDOLIM Noites Cariocas and Doce de Coco
GISMONTI Sete Aneis
PEREIRA Bate Coxa
April 1, 2011
VIDA Guitar Quartet New York debut
BELLINATI Baião de Gude
TURINA La oración del torero
FALLA El amor brujo, El sombrero de tres picos
ATTAINGNANT Six Dances
BIZET Carmen Suite
April 29, 2011
William Kanengiser
FALLA La Danza del Molinero
SOR Fantasie Elegiaque, Op. 59
TARREGA ¡Marieta! (Mazurka); Lagrima (Preludio); María (Gavota)
BROUWER Cancion de Cuna; Danza Característica
BARTÓK Sonatina
BOGDANOVIC Three African Sketches
HAND Missing Her
HEAD Sketches for Friends
FUJII Concierto de Los Angeles (with guitar orchestra of students from Mannes College, Manhattan School of Music, and The Juilliard School, directed by Scott Jackson Wiley
June 3, 2011
Scott Tennant
SAINZ DE LA MAZA Campana del Alba
WEISS Sonata No. 35
RODRIGO Tiento Antiguo and En los Trigales
JOHANSON Magic Serenade
HEAD Fanfare and Chant
TORROBA Suite Castellana
TARREGA Recuerdos de la Alhambra
2009–2010 Season
Baruch Performing Arts Center
October 9, 2009
Carlos Barbosa-Lima
SANTÓRSOLA Prelude and Modinha
VILLA-LOBOS Chôro No. 1
ALMEIDA Batuque
NAZARETH Carioca and Odeon
DOMINGUEZ Frenesi
BROUWER Guajira Criolla and Danza del Altiplano
LECUONA Siempre en Mi Corazón and La Comparsa
MADRIGUERA Adíos
JOBIM Luiza*, Chovendo na Roseira*, Samba do Aviao, and A Felicidade*
BARRIOS MANGORÉ Chôro da Saudade and País de Abanico
FUENTES La Bikina
PIXINGUINHA Nunca Te Olvido, Naquele Tempo, and Cochichando
* with Lawrence Del Casale, guitar
February 26, 2010
Duo Erato
PETIT Toccata
PASQUÍNI Sonata in D minor
FRANCK Prelude, Fugue et Variation, Op. 18
CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO Prelude and Fugue No. VII in C-sharp minor; Prelude and Fugue No. IV in E Major
IANNARELLI Siete Pinturas de Frida Kahlo
SOR L’Encouragement, Op. 34
GANGI Suite Italiano
March 19, 2010
Jorge Caballero
J.S. BACH Prelude and Fugue, BWV 849; Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue, BWV 903
BERG Sonata, Op. 1: Mäßig bewegt
DVORAK Symphony No. 9, Op. 95 “From the New World”
April 30, 2010
Frederic Hand
HAND Differencias sobre Cantigas de Santa Maria, El Rey de Francia, For Julian Bream, Prayer, Heart’s Song, Sephardic Songs, Trilogy (Third Movement), Artie’s Song, Child’s Play (world premiere), Missing Her, For Gene Bertoncini, Samba
STILES Come Away Death
NELSON Stolen Moments
COREA Crystal Silence
2008–2009 Season
Baruch Performing Arts Center
January 16, 2009
Andrew York
YORK Letting Go, Skerries, Avenue of the Giants, Call, Woven Harmony, Lament, Marley’s Ghost, Kinderlight, Sunburst
J.S. BACH Cello Suite No. 3 in C Major
February 13, 2009
Eden Stell Guitar Duo New York debut
J.S. BACH Concerto in D minor (BWV 974)
BROUWER Per Suonare a Duo
BOWERS Fantasy on an Old English Melody
MOMPOU Cancíon y Danza Nos. V, IV, IX
HOUGHTON Wave Radiance
RODRIGO Tonadilla
RYAN Bazaar!
March 12, 2009
Paul Galbraith
HAYDN Sonata for Keyboard, Hob. XVI:8
EBEN Tabulatura Nova—Rhapsodic Variations
J.S. BACH Cello Suite No. 1, BWV 1007
PONCE Variations and Fugue on “La Folia”
May 15, 2009
Dennis Koster
RICARDO La Farruca
SABICAS Granadinas y Zambra
ESCUDERO Homenaje a Ramón Montoya, Impetu
DE LUCÍA Mi Inspiracíon
SABICAS and ESCUDERO Siguiriyas con Saetas
TÁRREGA Fantasy on Themes from La Traviata
SCHUMANN Arabesque, Op. 18
ZYMAN Tres Piezas para Guitarra
KOSTER Dos Homenajes
2007–2008 Season
Baruch Performing Arts Center
March 14, 2008
Brasil Guitar Duo
SCARLATTI Sonata L. 305
J.S.BACH Concerto No. 3 in D minor, BWV 974
CASTELNUOVO-TEDESCO Three Preludes and Fugues, Op. 199
LORA Valsa (U.S. Premiere)
PIAZZOLLA Zita
DJAVAN Maria das Mercedes, Serrado
LOBO Valsa Brasileira
GISMONTI Seis Aneis
BANDOLIM Doce de coco, Noites cariocas
BELLINATI Bom Partido
April 18, 2008
Arc Duo
IBERT Entr’acte
LEISNER Acrobats
ADASHI Songs of Kabir
PINKHAM Nocturnes
DYENS Traveling Sonata
May 3, 2008
A Tribute to Gene Bertoncini
Jorge Morel
Selections announced from the stage, including:
Two Paraguayan Dances
GERSHWIN Someone to Watch Over Me
Frederic Hand
HAND Three Sephardic Songs, A Waltz for Gene Bertoncini (world premiere), and Samba
NELSON Stolen Moments
RAVEL Pavane for a Dead Princess
Gene Bertoncini and Frederic Hand
J.S. BACH/ZINDARS Presto from Lute Suite No. 3/How My Heart Sings
Dennis Koster
SABICAS and ESCUDERO Variaciones de Granadinas
KOSTER Plyrhythmic Etude after Scriabin, Tremolo Etude after Brahms, Homenaje a Carmen Amaya
Gene Bertoncini and Dennis Koster
BADEN POWELL Canto de Ossanha
Gene Bertoncini
CHOPIN/LEWIS/REINHARDT Excerpt/Django/Nuages
BOWMAN East of the Sun
CHOPIN/JOBIM Prelude (excerpt from Op. 28, No. 4)/O Insensatez
PUCCINI Nessun Dorma
BERGMAN, BERGMAN and GRUSIN Love Like Ours
Gene Bertoncini and Paul Meyers
WALLER Jitterbug Waltz
JOBIM Chega de Saudade
June 6, 2008
Gyan Riley
J.S. BACH Suite for Lute, BWV 997
RILEY Uspavanka for Téa, Sonata Quasifantokastica, Etudes 1–4
VILLA-LOBOS Etudes Nos. 8 and 7
WOOD/MELLIN My One and Only Love
BONFA Black Orfeus
2006–2007 Season
Christ and St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church
March 23, 2007
Raphaella Smits
BROUWER Tres Apuntes
HENDERICKX In deep silence
WALTER La Guitarra
J.S. BACH Second Violin Partita, BWV 1004
April 20, 2007
Ana Vidovic
SOR Introduction, Theme & Variations on a Theme of Mozart, Op. 9
TORROBA Suite Castellana and Sonatina
ALBÉNIZ Asturias
PONCE Sonatina Meridional
SULEK The Troubadour’s Three
BARRIOS MANGORÉ La Catedral
May 18, 2007
David Pavlovits
DOWLAND Can She Excuse?, Forlorn Hope Fancy, and A Fancy
RÓZSA Soanta for Guitar
ALBÉNIZ Cádiz and Sevilla
PAVLOVITS Hungarian Sketches
GINASTERA Sonata for Guitar
2005–2006 Season
American Youth Hostel
January 22, 2006
Flamenco Festival
March 19, 2006
Tali Roth Trio
April 23, 2006
Rene Izquierdo
NARVAEZ Cancion del Emperador and Guardame las Vacas
SCARLATTI Sonata in G Major, K. 149; Sonata in G Major, K. 14
J.S. BACH Chaconne
CROWE Sid’s Swagger
PIPO Cancion y Danza
RIVERA Whirler of the Dance
SAINZ DE LA MAZA Rondeña, Petenera, and Zapateado
SAUMELL Los Ojos de Pepa and La Caridad
CERVANTES Adios a Cuba and Los Tres Golpes
ROJAS Guajira a Mi Madre
May 14, 2006
William Kanengiser
SOR Grand Solo, Op. 14; Elegiac Fantasy, Op. 19
AGUADO Fandango, Op 16
GIULIANI Rossiniana No. 6, Op. 124
RODRIGO En los Trigales, Tiento Antiguo, and Fandango
HAND Missing Her
HEAD Sketches for Friends
DOMENICONI Koyunbaba
2004–2005 Season
American Youth Hotel
March 25, 2006
A Tribute to Aaron Shearer
April 3, 2005
Roland Dyens
2003–2004 Season
American Youth Hostel
March 20, 2004
Frederic Hand and David Leisner
April 3, 2004
A Tribute to Jorge Morel