Music of the Americas
8:00 pm
Music of the Americas
August 3 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Skaneateles Festival
Music of the Americas
Sat. August 3, 2024
The largest-ever Skaneateles Festival Orchestra takes on a colorful program of music from North and South America, including Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera’s virtuosic Harp Concerto, featuring Bridget Kibbey (“Yo-Yo Ma of the harp“, Vogue); Villa Lobos’s folk-inspired Bachianas brasileiras No. 4; Gabriela Lena Frank’s celebration of Inca warriors, Escaramuza; Aaron Copland’s An Outdoor Overture; and Gershwin’s beloved American classic, Rhapsody in Blue, with pianist and Co-Artistic Director Aaron Wunsch.
Program:
VILLA-LOBOS Bachianas Brasileiras No. 4
GINASTERA Harp Concerto
Gabriela LENA FRANK Escaramuza
James P. JOHNSON arr. Rimelis/Hersh: Charleston
GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue
Aaron Wunch
Wed. July 31
Sat. Aug. 3
Sat. Aug. 3
Aaron Wunch
Upcoming Events
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315-685-7418
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Skaneateles Festival Office
97 East Genesee Street
Hours: M-F 10am – 5pm
Purchase at the Door
On concert nights, if tickets are still available, they can be purchased at the venue entrance as follows:
First Pres. Church – side entrance off the parking lot – beginning at 7:30pm
Robinson Pavilion – tent near the Tasting Room – beginning at 6:00pm