Angélica López-Arzate, piano
Sunday, January 21 at 2pm
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A graduate of the National University of Mexico, Angélica now makes the Cowichan Valley her home. She naturally demonstrates a deep understanding of Latin-American rhythm, colour, texture, and interpretation, and has performed as soloist in Mexico, Bolivia, Cuba, USA and Canada. Angélica warmly invites her audience to explore international horizons with her through the music of Liszt, Chopin, Albéniz and Piazzolla, amongst others.
Programme
Danza Cubana No.7: La Siete — Mario Ruiz Armengol (1914—2002)
Intermezzo No. 1 – Manuel Ponce (1882—1948)
La Comparsa – Ernesto Lecuona (1895—1963)Trois Études de Concert, S. 144. No. 3: Un Sospiro – Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 – Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
Salsa Creek (BWV 847 “Salsa”) – Michael Schütz (1963– )
Asturias (Leyenda) – Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909)
Andalucía – Ernesto Lecuona (1895—1963)
Ante el Escorial – Ernesto Lecuona (1895—1963
Malagueña – Ernesto Lecuona (1895—1963)2 Konzertetüden, S.145. No. 1: Waldesrauschen – Franz Liszt (1811–1886)
Pan con Timba – Aldo López-Gavilán (1979– )
Biography
Angélica López-Arzate received her Bachelor´s degree in Music with honors from Mexico´s National University (UNAM) and her Master´s in Music from Memorial University of Newfoundland, where she was awarded as a Fellow of the Graduate Studies.
She has received multiple awards in piano performance throughout her career and different scholarships to continue with her music education.
As a soloist she has performed in different venues in Mexico, Cuba, Bolivia, USA, and Canada. She also has collaborated as a musical arranger, soloist pianist and accompanist with music producers in radio and TV channels. Angélica has broadened her musical horizons through composition and musical arrangements.
Nowadays she is learning music production, and she is passionate about teaching music and composition with the aim of motivating the love to the music.
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