BGFest 2020 Concert: Zaira Meneses & Eliot Fisk
GFest Online 2020: An online music festival devoted to the classical guitar and its heritage, past, present and future. TONIGHT'S PROGRAM:
PART I: ELIOT FISK & ZAIRA MENESES
1. From 33 Duetti for Two Violins, Luciano Berio (trans. for two guitars by Fisk)
Aldo
Bela
Shlomit
Alfredo
Igor
Annie
Aldo
PART II: ELIOT FISK
Selected works by Heitor Villa-Lobos
1. Prelude # 5 in D major
2. Prelude # 4 in E minor
3. Cadenza (from the Guitar Concerto)
Selected works by Agustín Barrios-Mangore
4. Cueca Chilena
5. Una Limosna por el Amor de Dios
6. Junto a tu Corazon Vals
Selected works by Isaac Albeniz
7. Granada
8. Asturias
9. Lagrima, Francisco Tárrega
10. Homenaje pour le Tombeau de Debussy, Manuel de Falla
11. Segovia, Albert Roussel
12. Estudio Brillante, Alrard/Francisco Tárrega
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In response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the 2020 Boston Guitar Fest (June 28 - July 1) transformed itself into GFEST ONLINE, an entirely virtual event that re-imagines the festival in light of the realities forced on all of us by the virus. The online structure of the events enables international participation from around the globe in real time in an unprecedented and exciting new way.
The Festival honors the many courageous members of our community working on the front lines to keep the rest of us safe during the pandemic.