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Gabriela Calderón Cornejo – Musas – Sunday, February 5 at 4 pm

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Dr. Gabriela Calderón Cornejo, piano
Musas: Uncovering Lost Piano Works by Latin American Women Composers

Carmen Barradas Baile inglés (English Dance)
Nelly Mele Lara Minima suite infantil (Children’s Short Suite)
Maruja Hinestrosa Fantasía sobre aires colombianos (Fantasia on Typical Colomobian Genres)
Aurora Román Casares Danza de las Amazonas (Dance of the Amazons); Tristeza india (Indigenous Sadness); and Volando sobre el Napo (Flying Over the Napo)
María Mendoza de Baratta Nahualismo

Musas: Uncovering Lost Piano Works by Latin American Women Composers by Costa Rican pianist Dr. Gabriela Calderón Cornejo is an enlightening piano performance with commentary on the album and anthology Musas, which strives to uncover and celebrate a collection of powerful at-risk compositions written by Latin American women born before 1950. Dr. Calderón Cornejo is currently premiering Musas on a worldwide tour with the hope of providing these women with a long overdue voice.

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