Apollo Chamber Players presents Brazilian Beats
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Photo courtesy of Cris Stephens Photography
Brazilian Beats features music by renowned Cuban-Spanish composer Leo Brouwer, including the world premiere of a new commission inspired by the rhythms of Brazil. The journey continues with music by Brazilian-born film composer Marcelo Zarvos, and a collaboration with METdance and Houston Ballet artists in the premiere of a newly-choreographed set of string quartets by eminent Brazilian composer Villa Lobos and Maestro Brouwer. Featuring a new canvas painting by Brazilian artist Tony Paraná, commissioned for this program.
