LECUONA BOUND

Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 7:30 pm

In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of Ernesto Lecuona’s passing, pianist, composer,
and educator Mariel Mayz caps our Fall Season with an eclectic repertoire of Lecuona pieces alongside works by other artists, including herself, who have been influenced by Cuba’s musical giant.

This recital will be followed by a wine and cheese reception.

The National Opera Center
330 7th Ave. (at 29th St.), NYC
At Scorca Hall, 7th Floor

General Admission:  $25
CCCNY Members: 
$20
XXII Congreso participants and pre-registered attendees: FREE ADMISSION

To purchase tickets, click here:
https://tinyurl.com/mrnpye8t

For additional info, write to: info@cubanculturalcenter.org

PROGRAM

Ernesto Lecuona (1896-1963)
La primera en la frente (from 19th Century Cuban Dances)

Suite Andalucía
Gitanerías
Malagueña

Danzas afrocubanas 

La conga de medianoche
La Comparsa
Danza de los ñáñigos

Tania León (b. 1943)
Tumbao

Leo Brouwer (b.1939)
Diez Bocetos
Boceto No.9 Carlos Enríquez
Boceto No.6 Mendive

Mariel Mayz (b.1994)
Homage

Sammy Fain (1902-1989) / Mariel Mayz
I’ll Be Seeing You

George Gershwin (1898-1937) / Earl Wild (1915-2010)
Etude No. 4 “Embraceable You”

Ernesto Lecuona
Yo te quiero siempre

Yosvany Terry (b.1972)
Trio Concertante (Okónkolo)

 

For a comprehensive profile
of this outstanding musical artist,
click here:
https://www.marielmayz.com/about

 

 


To see a video clip of Mariel Mayz performing, click here:

https://tinyurl.com/55mj4nef


This event is s
upported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, and made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. 

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With the promotional collaboration of

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