Tune in or listen online to some live playing, chatting with Carol Boss, and some CD tracks.
KUNM 89.9 Albuquerque, Santa Fe
KBOM 88.7 Socorro
KRRT 90.9 Arroyo Seco - Taos
KRRE 91.9 Las Vegas
KRAR 91.9 Española
K220EM 91.9 Nageezi
K216CT 90.5 Eagle Nest
K216CU 91.1 Cuba
Or listen online at http://kunm.org/
Mary-Charlotte does great interviews
Mary-Charlotte does great interviews
From early lute songs to Spanish flamenco, the combination of voices and guitar offers limitless variety. A setting of Walt Whitman's intensely moving Civil War poems A Procession Winding Around Me and the exciting Romancero Gitano on poems of Federico García Lorca are featured works on this enchanting program.
Tickets: $20 - $100
Available through the Lensic Box Office at 505-988-1234 / 800-555-3377 or ticketssantafe.org
More details at: http://www.desertchorale.org/
Three performances: July 27, August 5 and 10
Program:
The Romantic Guitar
The Rune of Hospitality Alf Houkum
(b. 1935)
Choir and guitar
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Procession Winding Around Me Jeffrey Van
(b. 1941)
1. By the Bivouac's Fitful Flame
2. Beat! Beat! Drums!
3. Look Down Fair Moon
4. Reconciliation
Choir and guitar
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Come Again, Sweet Love John Dowland
(1563-1626)
Soprano and guitar
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Cantate zur Namensfeier meines Vaters Franz Schubert
(1797-1828)
Men's trio and guitar
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Ständchen Franz Schubert
(1797-1828)
Solo guitar
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Hommage a Tarrega Joaquin Turina
(1882-1949)
Solo guitar
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Romancero Gitano Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
(1895-1968)
1. Baladilla de los Tres Ríos
2. La Guitarra
3. Puñnal
4. Procesion
5. Memento
6. Baile
7. Crotalo
Choir and guitar
I'll be playing Spanish guitar favorites from 10 to 11 am. Come listen and pick up a CD!
Music happens inside the store, cooking outdoors.
Paella cooking demonstrations, with mixed paella at 10 and vegetarian paella at 1pm.
If you like eating but don't like cooking, the first batch should be ready around 11am. So come listen then dig in, and enjoy the flavors of Andalucia:
Matiz Fried & Salted Marcona Almonds • Olivar de la Luna Olive Oil
Oleum Viride Olive Oil • Corazon del Sol Membrillo Quince Paste
La Masia Sherry Vinegar • Matiz Sweet & Savory Olive Oil Tortas
I'd spend all afternoon there, but I have rehearsals with the Desert Chorale...
Sponsored by El Morro Area Arts Council
Duo Guadalupe
Ellen Chavez de Leiner, violin and Roberto Capocchi, guitar
Program
Centone di Sonata - Niccolo Paganini
Leyenda - Isaac Albeniz (solo guitar)
Intermission
Sonata Secunda - Pietro Locatelli
Siete Canciones Populares - Manuel de Falla
"Bordel," "Cafe 1930," and "Nightclub 1960" - Astor Piazzolla
A Benefit Dinner Theatre for the Highlands Choral Program
July 7th and 8th
Historic Plaza Hotel Ballroom
Join the NMHU Music Department in an evening of dining and great music at the Historic Plaza Hotel Ballroom in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The evening will begin at 5:00 p.m. with Cocktail Hour (cash bar) followed by dinner at 6:00 pm. During dinner, guests will be able to enjoy guitar musicperformed by the acclaimed Roberto Capocchi. Dinner will include salad, rosemary roasted chicken, garlic mashed potatoes, asparagus and corn, bread and butter and strawberry mousse. Ice tea and coffee will be served as part of the meal.
The main event of the evening will be “Bastien and Bastienne” a one-act comedic opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and directed by Robert Woods. Starring in the opera are Karliz de Marco as Bastienne, Andre Garcia-Nuthmann as Bastien and Devin Barad as Mr. Colas. Linda King will accompany the opera on the piano.
Special VIP tables will be sold at $500 a table (each table seats 8). VIPs will have front row seats and get a special mention in the program.
Tickets are $30 and are available through the Plaza Hotel (505-425-3591), Em Krall, Europa Hair Studio (505-426-8988) and Jane Quintana at (505-454-3359). All proceeds go to the NMHU Choral Program.
A Benefit Dinner Theatre for the Highlands Choral Program
July 7th and 8th
Historic Plaza Hotel Ballroom
Join the NMHU Music Department in an evening of dining and great music at the Historic Plaza Hotel Ballroom in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The evening will begin at 5:00 p.m. with Cocktail Hour (cash bar) followed by dinner at 6:00 pm. During dinner, guests will be able to enjoy guitar music performed by the acclaimed Roberto Capocchi. Dinner will include salad, rosemary roasted chicken, garlic mashed potatoes, asparagus and corn, bread and butter and strawberry mousse. Ice tea and coffee will be served as part of the meal.
The main event of the evening will be “Bastien and Bastienne” a one-act comedic opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and directed by Robert Woods. Starring in the opera are Karliz de Marco as Bastienne, Andre Garcia-Nuthmann as Bastien and Devin Barad as Mr. Colas. Linda King will accompany the opera on the piano.
Special VIP tables will be sold at $500 a table (each table seats 8). VIPs will have front row seats and get a special mention in the program.
Tickets are $30 and are available through the Plaza Hotel (505-425-3591), Em Krall, Europa Hair Studio (505-426-8988) and Jane Quintana at (505-454-3359). All proceeds go to the NMHU Choral Program.
I first worked with Joseph when e recently did a beautiful job as soloist for a NMHU full production of "Missa Criolla." We'll be doing the chamber version of that. I'll post the full program soon.
A showcase of the fine players in the Adams State College guitar department.
A gala performance not to be missed.
Program:
Prelude in C Major - J. S. Bach
William Lipke, pipe organ
Caprice No. 24 - Niccolo Paganini
Tracy Doyle, flute
Two Improvisations on Poetry by Martin Jay McKee
Slaying Elocutions
A Cup of Tea (or Tea for Two)
Beth Wagstrom, Soprano
"Loro" - Egberto Gismonti
Roberto Capocchi, guitar
The Swan - Camille Saint-Saëns
Joy Plesner, viola
Hungarian Dance No. 5 - Johannes Brahms
Joy Plesner, viola
William Lipke, piano
Preludes I and III - George Gershwin
arr. Ryan Janus
Ryan Janus, soprano saxophone
James Doyle, marimba
Fantasie Variations on "The Carnival of Venice" - arr. J.B. Arban
Jamie VanValkenburg, euphonium
William Lipke, piano
This is my first solo concert as part of the UWC faculty - I've been looking forward to playing the for a while.
Dwan Light Sanctuary is a stunning building designed by Virginia Dwan, Charles Ross and Laban Wingert. Its orientation and the alignment of the prisms on the ceiling and walls create interacting spectrums all over the interior. Arrive early - before sundown - and check it out. There are also hot springs near by. Here's a cover of Trend magazine featuring a nice picture: http://www.ellenberkovitch.com/trend.pdfs/fall08_cover.pdf
Program:
Leyenda – Isaac Albeniz
Cadiz
Petenera – Regino Sanz de la Maza
Zapateado
Reuerdos de la Alhambra – Francisco Tarrega
Capricho Arabe
Sevilla – Isaac Albeniz
Intermission
Loro – Egberto Gismonti
Sons de Carrilhoes – Joao Pernambuco
Dengoso
Brasileirinho
Lagrima
Invierno Porteno – Astor Piazzolla
Verano Porteno
Artisane
Antonio is graduation from ASC this semester and is presenting his Senior Recital. Other than guitar classics with a Latin flair - Piazzolla, Barrios - I hope he does some of his original music. Antonio plays like he listens, so don't miss it.
Private museum event
The Music Department at NMHU presents a showcase os stellar student and faculty performances. I'll be playing a few Piazzolla arrangements by Sergio Assad, and maybe Daniel Wolf's FANTASTIC version of Loro, by Egberto Gismonti.
Yes I play weddings.
Adams State College has a vibrant music department - come hear this smorgasbord of various performers.
TOTN - Top of the Nation Honor Band
Details up soon.
Roberto Capocchi wants to be a guitar player when he grows up. In the meanwhile, he teaches at Adams State College in Alamosa, New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, and United world College in Montezuma, therefore living in his car most of the school year.
Born and trained in Brazil, Roberto attended grad school at the University of Arizona before moving to Santa Fe about ten years ago. He has a couple of CDs released in collaboration with other musicians and has a solo album recorded and ready launch as soon as he gets to it. To facilitate your urge to learn more about him, check out www.capocchimusic.com
Solo unplugged tuned-up acoustic nylon-string guitar music by Spanish and Latin-American composers, plus a few odd Brits and such.
Come hear him play - all the cool kids are doing it!
Adams State College's Guitar Department Student Showcase - come hear them before they're world famous!
Prelude in G Major - Christopher Parkening (b.1947)
Study 19
Melancolia
Variations on a Spanish Theme
Tarantella - Traditional Sicilian (Arr. David Brandon)
Britta Hurulla
Variation On A Spanish Theme - Christopher Parkening (b.1947)
Spanish Waltz
Allegro - Mauro Giulani (1781-1828)
Estudio - Dionisio Aguado (1784-1849)
Andantino - Matteo Carcassi (1770-1841)
Diego Cacique
Variation On A Spanish Theme - Christopher Parkening (b.1947)
Simple Gifts Traditional - Arr. David Brandon
That's Not Real - Abe Rosenberg
Abe Rosenberg
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Waltz in E minor - Ferdinand Carulli (1792-1853)
Allegro - Mauro Giuliani (1781-1828)
Lagrima Francisco Tarrega (1852-1909) -
Malaguena - Traditional Arr. David Brandon
Jared Masar
Capricho Arabe - Francisco Tarrega (1852-1909)
Artisane - Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) Arr. Gary Ryan
Theme and Variations - Mauro Giuliani (1781-1828)
Marc Eaton
Lagrima Francisco Tarrega (1852-1909)
Marieta!
Homenaje A Tarrega - Joaquin Turina (1882-1902)
I Garrotin
II Soleares
Verano Porteno (Summer) - Astor Piazolla (1921-1992)
Antonio Lopez
High School students are often drawn to the arts but do not follow that path professionally because they don't know the options. Presentations like this might keep them on track, and gainfully employed in the arts. Then, we all eat pizza at noon.
Asturias - Isaac Albeniz
Homage a Tarrega - Joaquin Turina
I - Garrotin
II - Soleares
Petenera - Regino Sanz de la Maza
Zapateado
from Five Bagatelles for Guitar - Sir William Walton
I - Allegro Preciso
5 - Con Slancio
Grand Ouverture - Mauro Giuliani
Una Limosna por el Amor de Dios - Augustin Barrios
Invierno Porteno - Astor Piazzolla
Verano Porteno
Directed by Andre Garcia-Nuthmann
The first half will be the women's choir singing Benjamin Britten's "Ceremony of Carols" and two Christmas pieces by Santa Fe resident Linda Rice Beck. The second half will be the entire choir plus guitar, and percussion and bass, performing the Missa Criolla. The program ends with two Christmas pieces by William Mathias.
To book a private performance contact Absolute Entertainment at www.musicsantafe.com
When you make reservations, ask for a table close to the music!
Book your private performance at www.musicsantafe.com
The Spanish Department at ASC is having a series of events this month honoring the local Hispanic Heritage, Can you say "Spanish Guitar Favorites?"
Absolute Entertainment
A few sets of guitar music in the afternoon. Ahhhh....
Tracy's a fabulous flute player - this is an all American music program, including some of Beaser's Mountain Songs for flute and guitar.
To book music for YOUR private event contact Absolute Entertainment at www.musicsantafe.com
For Absolute Entertainment. I'll be playing with my friend Petra. She usually plays with Tito as "Sol & Luna." I had a great time playing with her last year and I'm glad we get to do this again.
Summer Writer Series - a short concert and book-reading - for SOMOS - Society of the Muse of the Southwest Before we play, RICK COLLIGNON (novelist) will read from the new novel in his popular Guadalupe series, Madewell Brown (Random House/Unbridled Books). Then RENEE GREGORIO (poet, cofounder Tres Chicas Books) will read from new poetry collection Drenched.
Duo Guadalupe plays music by de Falla and San Andres.
Dauverne- (1857)
Jan Mc Donald, Elliott Oppenheim, trumpets. Len Stovall, tympani and
tambourines.
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto for two Trumpets
Elliott -Lydia Madrick, piano
WA Mozart- (1756-1791) Rondo ala Turca - Duet- Eb Trumpets, Jan and
HIGH DESERT WOODWIND QUINTET
The Chimney Of King Rene (la Cheminee Du Roi Rene) by Darius Milhaud
(1892-1974)
Cortege (Procession)
Aubade (Morning Song)
Jongleurs (Jugglers)
La Maousinglade
Joutes sun L'Arc (Jousts on the Arc)
Chasse a Valabre (Hunting at Valabre)
Madrigal - Nocturne
Flute Susan De Jong
Oboe Gerald Fried
Clarinet James Preus
Horn Steven Ovitsky
Bassoon Richard Hall
Roberto Capocchi
Guitar
Chaconne in d minor - J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
arranged by Roberto Capocchi
Sevilla - Isaac Albeniz (1860-1909)
arranged by Manuel Barrueco
Verano Porteno - Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
arranged by Sergio Assad
Private performance in the beautiful La Terraza.
Reservations are encouraged, specially if you'd like a table close to the music.
Reservations are encouraged, specially if you'd like a table close to the music.
Reservations are encouraged, specially if you'd like a table close to the music.
Music for violin and guitar.
Music by Paganini, de Falla, Albeniz, and San Andres.
For tickets please call 505-920-9728
Reservations are encouraged, specially if you'd like a table close to the music.
Reservations are encouraged, specially if you'd like a table close to the music.
I'll be performing Terlingua by Luke Gullickson for guitar, percussion and bass, with Steve Paxton and Paul Brown.
Student and faculty performing solo guitar and ensembles with various instruments combinations.
Reservations are encouraged, specially if you'd like a table close to the music.