Program Information

The Elgin Symphony String Quartet travels from Mexico and Cuba to Argentina and Brazil in an evening of music from across Latin America. The program pairs beloved songs, including Consuelo Velázquez’s “Bésame Mucho” and Rubén Fuentes’s “La Bikina,” with works by Arturo Márquez, Alberto Ginastera, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and Paquito D’Rivera.

Program includes:
PAQUITO D’RIVERA | Wapango
ARTURO MÁRQUEZ | Homenaje
RUBÉN FUENTES | “La Bikina”
GINASTERA | Danzas Argentinas
CONSUELO VELÁZQUEZ | “Bésame Mucho”
VILLA-LOBOS | Bachianas
…and more

Carol Dylan, violin
Steve Winkler, violin
Loretta Gillespie, viola
Nazar Dzhuryn, cello

Ticket Information

This is a free event