De Rio a la Habana

Orlando and Angelica FlyerAn exclusive double-bill presentation starring two of the most exciting performers in today’s classical music scene, the Brazilian soprano Angelica de la Riva and the Cuban pianist and conductor Orlando Alonso.
May 17 & 24 | 8 PM
The DiMenna Center
450 W 37th St. (off 10th Ave.), NYC
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These concerts are presented by The Cuban Cultural Center of New York.

This unique program includes two Sunday-evening performances, opening with a solo piano recital by Mr. Alonso and closing with a round-trip voyage of Cuban and Brazilian songs, performed by Ms. de la Riva and Mr. Alonso. The program will feature works by European, Brazilian, and Cuban masters, including Cervantes, Villa-Lobos, Carlos Gomes, Alberto Costa, Lecuona, Anckerman, André Previn, Messiaen, Vitier, Mompou, Prokofiev, Montsalvatge, and Beethoven.