An Evening of Classical Guitar Music in Washington Heights with The Artemis Guitar Duo
Washington Heights
Sat, January 20, 2024 7:00 PM,
EST
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Capacity
- 3 of 25 spots still available
- Bring your own drinks
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Wheelchair access
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Kid-friendly event
This is a groupmuse
A live concert in a living room, backyard, or another intimate space. They're casual and friendly, hosted by community members.
Host
Please join us for an evening of incredible music with the Artemis Guitar Duo, who unites classical guitarists Isabella Abbonizio (Italy-USA) and Katty Mayorga (USA-Nicaragua). Together, they create a harmonious blend of Latin American rhythmic vibrancy and Italian lyrical finesse. Established in 2019, this dynamic ensemble takes audiences on a captivating musical journey with a particular emphasis on showcasing new compositions from emerging and female composers. The Artemis Guitar Duo is a cultural celebration and an exploration of diverse traditions. They have performed in the USA and Italy and remain dedicated to advocating for emerging voices in classical music while actively contributing to the vibrant landscape of contemporary music.
What's the music?
Rey Guerra - Compay from Suite Los Caminos
Frederic Hand - Prayer
M. Castelnuovo-Tedesco - Prelude and Fugue in Bb Major; Prelude and Fugue in A minor from The Welltempered Guitars
M. Lo Bianco - Il Borgo (written for Artemis Guitar Duo)
I. Presti Etude Fantasque
E. Gismonti Agua y Vinho
J. L. Baiano - O Baião Perdido - Cantiga - Samba Quadrado from Pequeña Suite Brazuca n. 1 (dedicated to
E. Granados - Oriental
P. Bellinati - Jongo
The Artemis Guitar Duo unites classical guitarists Isabella Abbonizio (Italy-USA) and Katty Mayorga (USA-Nicaragua). Together, they create a harmonious blend of Latin American rhythmic vibrancy and Italian lyrical finesse. Established in 2019, this dynamic ensemble takes audiences on a captivating musical journey with a particular emphasis on show- casing new compositions from emerging and female composers. Inspired by the duo’s artistry, up-and-coming composers like Moira Lo Bianco (1984) and Jean Lopes Baiano (1994) have dedicated original works, including Il Borgo and Pequeña Suite Brazuca, in their honor. These compositions reflect the unique and enthralling fusion of cultures that the Artemis Guitar Duo brings to life through their music. The Artemis Guitar Duo is a cultural celebration and an exploration of diverse traditions. They have performed in the USA and Italy and remain dedicated to advocating for emerging voices in classical music while actively contributing to the vibrant landscape of contemporary music.
Where does this music come from?
Our repertoire covers music from the modern to the contemporary age.
Location
Exact address sent to approved attendees via email.
This is a groupmuse
A live concert in a living room, backyard, or another intimate space. They're casual and friendly, hosted by community members.
Host
Attendees
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