Dancing with Ancestors – music for guitar & strings from Latin America

• Aaron Larget-Caplan, guitar
• Robert Lehmann, violin
• Kimberly Lehmann, viola
• Rebecca Hartka, cello

Manuel Ponce — Quartet for Guitar and Strings
Nicolas Lell Benavides — Rinconcito
Antônio Carlos Jobim — A Felicidade
Antonio Celso Ribeiro — Vain Lullaby
Agustin Barrios Mangoré — El Ultimo tremolo
Roland Dyens — Tango en Skaï (arr. for quartet)
Astor Piazzolla — Histoire du Tango ("I. Bordello, 1900" & "II. Cafe, 1930")
Astor Piazzolla — Revirado (arr. for guitar & cello)

University of Southern Maine presents "Dancing with Ancestors" – music for guitar and strings from Latin America. With Robert Lehman, violin; Kimberly Lehman, viola; Rebbaca Hartka, cello; and Aaron Larget-Caplan, guitar. Works by Manuel Ponce, Nicolás Lell Benavides, Astor Piazzolla, Antonio Celso Ribeiro, Barrios, and Jobim.

About Aaron Larget-Caplan, guitar

Composer and classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan searches for the life in music, and music in life. He has premiered over 120 compositions, directs the Spanish music and dance ensemble ¡Con Fuego!, while curating the New Lullaby Project commissioning endeavor, and the Now Musique recital series. His arrangements and recording of the music of John Cage are the first to be sanctioned by the estate and have received international accolades. He has 11 solo albums which have earned over 6 million streams, including albums dedicated to J.S. Bach, John Cage, Spanish romantic and flamenco composers, contemporary composers, and his own music. Raised in Colorado, he makes his home in Boston.

YT/TT: @aaronlcguitar

https://alcguitar.com

About Robert Lehmann, violin

https://www.robertlehmannconductor.com/

About Kimberly Lehmann, viola

https://portlandsymphony.org/sights-sounds-stories/meet-the-musicians/1528/kimberly-lehmann-viola/

About Rebecca Hartka, cello

https://cello-medicine.com/