Morrison Artists Series: Brasil Guitar Duo and Sarah Wolfson

The Brasil Guitar Duo and soprano Sarah Wolfson close the Morrison Artists Series season with an engaging performance. Wolfson and the duo has each won the Concert Artists Guild International Competition and performed at the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall.

Brasil Guitar Duo

In describing the Brasil Guitar Duo, Classical Guitar magazine writes: “The maturity of musicianship and technical virtuosity … is simply outstanding.” The duo has reached eminence among its peers, with tours on two continents, critically acclaimed recordings and innovative programming blending traditional and Brazilian works.

Sarah Wolfson

Wolfson is “a fresh, young, well-trained voice,” according to the Washington Post, sparkling on recital, orchestral, cabaret and operatic stages.

Program

  • Scarlatti: Le violette
  • Caldara: Sebben, crudele
  • Britten: Folk Songs
  • Montsalvatge: Canciones negras: Chévere, Punto de habanera, Canto negro
  • Intermission
  • Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Two Preludes and Fugues
  • Gismonti: Sete Aneis
  • Dowland: Come Again, Sweet Love doth Now Invite
  • Dowland: Flow My Tears
  • Dowland: In Darkness Let Me Dwell
  • Granados: Four Tonadillas
  • Lora: Cidades Invisiveis

Pre-concert talk

Join an SF State faculty member for a lecture at 2pm in room 146, Creative Arts Building. Learn more about the music that will be performed later in the afternoon.

Music clips

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