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Echoes of the Americas

Saturday, November 16 @ 7:30 pm

Miguel del Aguila headsho

Guillermo Figueroa, Conductor and Violin
Miguel del Aguila, Piano

Ernesto CorderoInsula Tropical Violin Concerto for Violin and String Orchestra
Gabriela Lena FrankThree Latin American Dances
Astor PiazzollaLibertango
Manuel de Falla – El Sombrero de Tres Picos (Three-Cornered Hat): Suite No. 2
Miguel del AguilaConga

Experience a vibrant journey through contemporary Latin American classical music. The concert opens with Puerto Rican composer Ernesto Cordero’s violin concerto “Insula Tropical,” featuring Guillermo Figueroa as both soloist and conductor. Next, revel in Gabriela Lena Frank’s “Three Latin American Dances,” followed by Astor Piazzolla’s renowned “Libertango.” The suite from Manuel de Falla’s “The Three-Cornered Hat” offers a nostalgic nod to Spain. The evening culminates with Miguel del Aguila’s exhilarating “Conga,” featuring the composer on piano. 

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2024-2025 Homerun for the Hungry

Starting at 6pm when doors open, we will be accepting donations of non-perishable food items at the AIC Baseball team’s Home Run for the Hungry table in the lobby. Stop by with your contribution or make a monetary donation before the concert to be entered into a raffle to win 4 tickets to a future SSO concert!

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Date:
Saturday, November 16
Time:
7:30 pm
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Venue

Symphony Hall
34 Court Street
Springfield, MA 01103 United States
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