LIVE FROM MILLER OUTDOOR THEATRE

A FREE SUMMER CONCERT OF Music by
BACHARACH, GINASTERA, MARQUEZ, TORKE, VILLA-LOBOS
Featuring the world premiere of “Fires UnQUIET WITHIN” by KEVIN DAY  

Aperio returns to the stage at Miller Outdoor Theatre to present a stylish crossover program featuring a blend of popular and classical orchestral favorites perfect for a summer evening. Burt Bachrach’s most beloved melodies are paired with pop-inspired and grooving music by Michael Torke. Mexican composer Arturo Marquez’s thrilling and rhythmically driven music complements the world premiere of a double concerto by American composer Kevin Day.

Maestro Marlon Chen (Manila Symphony) conducts this program that showcases the versatility of Aperio’s orchestral ensemble. Soloists include soprano Julia Fox (soprano) along with guest soloists Sasha Callahan (violin), and Leo Eguchi (cello).

PROGRAM:

BACHARACH: Suite for Orchestra -
DAY: Fires Unquiet Within (WORLD PREMIERE) - Double Concerto for violin, cello, and chamber orchestra
GINASTERA: Cinco Canciones Populares - for soprano and chamber orchestra
MARQUEZ: Conga del Fuego for chamber orchestra
TORKE: Fiji - for 17 musicians
VILLA-LOBOS: Bachianas brasileiras No. 7: Preludio - for chamber orchestra

Marlon Chen, conductor

Soloists:
Julia Fox, soprano; Sasha Callahan, violin; Leo Eguchi, cello

photo by Lynn Lane