Mezzo soprano Paulina Villarreal sings a selection of some of the most beautiful song cycles by Manuel M. Ponce with Ilonka Rus accompanying at the piano. Rodolfo Morales will join the night performing a piano suite by Colombian composer Christian Restrepo, and some of the most thrilling compositions for the piano by Ponce. The event will also feature a selection of young artists at the piano playing Latin American Classical Music. 

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 @ 7:30 PM

MATCHBOX 4

RUNTIME:
2 hours with 1 intermission

TICKETS:
GENERAL ADMISSION
$35 Regular
$25 Children/Seniors

Please note that each ticket is subject to a $5 Box Office Support fee at checkout. 

ARTISTAS:
Paulina Villarreal, mezzo soprano
Ilonka Rus, Piano
Rodolfo Morales, piano

PROGRAM

Young artists perform from the Latino American piano repertoire

Song cycles by Manuel M. Ponce (1882-1948)

Tres poemas de Enrique González Martínez 

1. Nocturno de las rosas 
2. Onda
3. La despedida

Cuatro poemas de Francisco A. de icaza 

1. De oro  
2. La sombra  
3. La fuente  
4. Camino arriba 

Dos poemas de Francisco G. Urbina 

• Último ensueño
• Por ti mi corazón 

Cuatro canciones mexicanas

• Canción del martirio
• Espera
• Insomnio
• Soñó mi mente loca

Paulina Villarreal, mezzo soprano
Ilonka Rus, piano
 

INTERMISSION 

Four pieces for piano by Manuel M. Ponce (1882-1948)

Romances Bambuqueros by Christian Restrepo (b. 1983)

1. Pétalos
2. Lagrimas blancas
3. Lejos de mi
4. Beatriz y yo
5. Mi mamá y yo

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