Concerts

Canadian pianist Marc-André Hamelin will perform Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" with the OSESP (São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra) under the direction of conductor Thierry Fischer. The concert will also feature two additional works from the American repertoire: Bernstein's "Symphony No. 2" and "Symphonic Dances from West Side Story." Conductor: Thierry Fischer (Switzerland); Soloist: Marc-André Hamelin (piano, Canada).

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One of the world's leading quartets, Grammy winners and residents at the Juilliard School and the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), will perform a program featuring works by three contemporary composers who have significantly influenced American music: Gabriel Kahane, John Adams, and Paul Wiancko.

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A voice and piano recital with Mexican tenor Ramón Vargas and Colombian pianist César Cañón.

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John Williams, one of Hollywood's greatest composers, is the focus of this concert featuring the CNSO and conductor Steven Mercurio. The performance will include unforgettable themes from iconic films such as "Star Wars," "Harry Potter," "Jaws," and "Catch Me If You Can." Conductor: Steven Mercurio, United States.

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The OSESP, along with Brazilian conductor Wagner Polistchuk, presents a concert featuring soprano Betty Garcés and the National Choir of Colombia. This program offers a sensory journey through the Amazon, showcasing composers inspired by the vibrant nature of the Americas. The concert will also include a visual concept by Marcello Dantas. Conductor: Wagner Polistchuk (Brazil). Soloist: Betty Garcés, soprano (Colombia). Visual programming: Marcello Dantas (Brazil). National Choir of Colombia. Conductor: Diana Carolina Cifuentes (Colombia).

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This concert by Q-Arte, one of Colombia's most renowned string quartets, features two Latin American composers and two unique cultural traditions. The first composer is Mexican Gabriela Ortiz, who created a piece dedicated to the Day of the Dead. The second is Colombian Carolina Noguera, who prepared a work inspired by Colombia's Caribbean Coast.

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A percussion quartet that has been a staple of the Chicago and U.S. music scene for 20 years will perform works by three American composers: Devonté Hynes, Jlin, and Águas da Amazônia by Philip Glass, a piece inspired by the aquatic sounds of the South American jungle.

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A pianist who transitions from rock and pop to classical music will present a concert featuring works by Venezuelan composer Paul Dessenne, Puerto Rican composer Roberto Sierra, and North American composer Leonard Bernstein. He will also premiere one of his own compositions, offering a unique opportunity to explore the creative world of piano music in our continent!

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The Czech National Symphony Orchestra, renowned for its work on film soundtracks, joins conductor Steven Mercurio to bring to life the iconic musical themes of unforgettable films and series. From James Bond to Titanic, The Hunger Games, Batman, The Lord of the Rings, Rambo, Star Trek, and Jurassic Park, this performance celebrates the power of cinematic music. Conductor: Steven Mercurio (United States).

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This contemporary chamber opera describes a woman's adventure and her visit to the underworld, where she meets mystical characters from literary works such as Merlin, the Queen of the Night, Tristan and Isolde, and history, such as Mozart and Copernicus. Music Director: Sebastián Zubieta, Argentina.

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