Ashes in the Wind: Olvaldo Golijov February 24, 2010
Toronto, Ontario
Concert @ 8 pm. Young Artist Overture @ 7 pm.
Famed Argentinian composer Osvaldo Golijov teams up with one of the world's best-loved singers, soprano Dawn Upshaw in a passionate evening that explores Goliov's most vibrant work, including his soul stirring There is Wind and There are Ashes on a text of Elie Wiesel, Tekiyah, Lua Descolorida, and Last Round. Also featuring works by Spanish-Canadian composer José Evangelista. Performers include member of the Amici Chamber Ensemble; clarinetist and conductor Joaquin Valdepenas and cellist David Hetherington, The Amici Strings, and rising star, Canadian mezzo-soprano Wallis Giunta.
Tickets available through the St. Lawrence Centre Box Office by phone 416.366.7723 or online at stlc.com
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Added by Sound Streams on December 15, 2009