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On this episode of Encore Houston, Aperio, Music of the Americas brings the history of the tango to life with Robert Xavier Rodriguez’s Tango!
Music in this episode:
- KURT WEILL, arr. Brian Suits: Youkali – Tango habanera
- Carolyn Johnson, voice
- Kirsten Yon, violin
- Ariana Nelson, cello
- Michael Zuraw, piano
- Craig Hauschildt, percussion
- AARON JAY KERNIS: Speed Limit Rag
- Michael Zuraw, piano
- WILLIAM BOLCOM: George
- Carolyn Johnson, voice
- Michael Zuraw, piano
- PAUL SCHOENFIELD: Cafe Music, II. Andante
- Kirsten Yon, violin
- Ariana Nelson, cello
- Michael Zuraw, piano
- AARON JAY KERNIS: Le Quattro Stagioni dalla Cucina Futurismo (The Four Seasons of Futurist Cuisine)
- Carolyn Johnson, voice
- Kirsten Yon, violin
- Ariana Nelson, cello
- Jessica Xylina Osborne, piano
- ROBERT XAVIER RODRIGUEZ: Tango!
- Tony Boutté, tenor
- Lana Kuscer, flute
- Julian Hernandez, clarinet
- Jaya Varma, violin
- Daniel Saenz, cello
- Martina Li, accordion
- Bryan Banowetz, piano
- Craig Hauschildt, percussion
- Marlon Chen, conductor
- Performance date: 3/10/2020
- Originally aired: 3/26/2022
New episodes of Encore Houston air Saturdays at 10 PM, with a repeat broadcast Sundays at 4 PM, all on Houston Public Media Classical.