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Gabriela Martinez | Piano

Bank of Oak Ridge Masterworks

Gabriela Martinez
Piano

Saturday, Sep 28, 2024
7:30 pm

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Saturday, Sep 28, 2024
7:30 pm

Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Gabriela Martinez,
piano
Wiley Sykes, castanets
François López-Ferrer, Guest Conductor

Falla Spanish Dance No. 1 from “La vida breve”
Grieg Piano Concerto, A minor, Op. 16
Moncayo Huapango
Ginastera Four Dances from Estancia, Op. 8A
Falla Suite No. 2 from “El sombrero de tres picos” (Three-Cornered Hat)

Distinguished Guest Artist Piano Chair
in honor of Linda M. Jones

This performance is expected to last approximately two hours and ten minutes with one twenty-minute intermission.

Refreshments and restrooms are located in the orchestra, mezzanine, and balcony-level lobbies.

Enjoy an exquisite evening of music featuring Wiley Sykes on castanets in Falla’s Spanish Dance No. 1, followed by Gabriela Martinez mesmerizing with Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor. Experience the pulsating energy of Moncayo’s “Huapango” and the fiery intensity of Ginastera’s “Four Dances from Estancia,” before being swept away by the dramatic flair of Falla’s Suite No. 2 from “El sombrero de tres picos” (Three-Cornered Hat).

Saturday, Sep 28, 2024
7:30 pm

Venue

STEVEN TANGER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

300 N. Elm Street at Abe Brenner Place
Greensboro, NC 27401

Parking

VIP Parking, purchasable with a series subscription, is available in the large surface lot directly behind the Tanger Center with access from Lindsay Street. The Bellemeade Street parking deck, accessed from Elm Street or Greene Street, is the nearest city deck; Church Street and Davie Street decks are other nearby options. Street parking is also available, free after 6pm.

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Gabriela MartinEZ, piano

Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Martinez has a reputation for the lyricism of her playing, her compelling interpretations, and her elegant stage presence.  Her playing has been described as “magical… a remarkable pianist, with a cool determination, a tone full of glowing color and a seemingly effortless technique” (Mark Swed/LA Times) and “compelling …versatile, daring and insightful” (New York Times). Learn more>

Wiley Sykes, castanetS

Wiley Sykes is the Greensboro Symphony’s principal percussionist, concurrently serving as a percussionist with the Winston-Salem Symphony and with the Philador Percussion Group. He teaches on the music faculty of Guilford College, and for the past 23 summers he has been a member of the prestigious Grand Teton Music Festival orchestra, whose musicians represent the finest orchestras in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

September 28 at 7:30 pm

Details

Date:
September 28
Time:
7:30 pm
Cost:
$35 – $80
Event Category:

Organizer

Greensboro Symphony Orchestra
Phone
3363355456
Email
boxoffice@greensborosymphony.org
300 N. Elm Street
Greensboro, NC 27401 United States
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