This year’s celebrated composer at Bard Music Festival is Carlos Chávez. Nathan will be joining the Bard Festival Chorale for Program Eight in Forest of the Amazons by Villa-Lobos, conducted by Leon Botstein.
READ THE NEW YORKER ARTICLE:
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/08/10/master-of-music
PROGRAM EIGHT: Reimagined Landscapes and Pasts
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rlos Chávez (1899–1978), Symphonía india (1935)
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959), Amazonas (1917); Forest of the Amazons (1958)
Silvestre Revueltas (1899–1940), Cuauhnáhuac (1930)
José Pablo Moncayo (1912–58), Three Pieces for Orchestra (1947)
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