Meany Center presents Imani Winds with Fabio Bidini
$40-$45
Valerie Coleman — Mississippi Delta
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov — Scheherazade, Op. 35
Astor Piazzolla — Contrabajissimo
Simon Shaheen — Dance Mediterranea
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Quintet for Piano and Winds in E-flat major, K. 452
Paquito D'Rivera — Selected works
Fabio Bidini, piano
Coleman – Red Clay and Mississippi Delta
Rimsky-Korsakov – Selections from Scheherazade
Piazzolla – Contrabajissimo
D’Rivera – A Farewell Mambo
Mozart – Quintet in E-flat major for Winds and Piano, K. 452
Shaheen – Dance Mediterranea
North America’s premier wind quintet, the Grammy nominated Imani Winds has taken a unique path, carving out a distinct presence in the classical music world with its dynamic playing, culturally important programming, adventurous collaborations, and inspirational youth outreach programs. Fabio Bidini, one of Italy’s foremost pianists, joins the quintet for part of the program.
About Imani Winds
Celebrating over a quarter century of music making, the twice Grammy-nominated Imani Winds has led both a revolution and evolution of the wind quintet through their dynamic playing, adventurous programming, imaginative collaborations, and outreach endeavors that have inspired audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
The ensemble's playlist embraces traditional chamber music repertoire and newly commissioned works from voices that reflect historical events and the times in which we currently live.
http://www.imaniwinds.com/