The Concerts at the Barn: The 2024 Outdoor Spectacular Double Concert
$50-$65; advance purchase only
- Niel DePonte, conductor
- Susannah Mars, voice
- Zach Galatis, voice
- María García, piano
William Grant Still — Danzas de Panama
Johannes Brahms — Hungarian Dance No. 5
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 (Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major)
Astor Piazzolla — Libertango
Vinicio Meza — Suite Latinoamericana
Various — Selected works (Broadway tunes TBA)
Order:
6:30pm The Beaverton Symphony Strings
7:45pm The Broadway Set: A New Story to Tell
A cabaret performance of old and new Broadway tunes that will tell a story you won't want to miss!
About Niel DePonte, conductor
About Susannah Mars, voice
About Zach Galatis, voice
Zachariah Galatis' "irresistible energy, appealing tone, and dazzling technique" (The Oregonian) have cemented his place in Portland's music community. Serving as solo piccolo of the Oregon Symphony since 2012, Zach also frequently appears with Third Angle New Music and 45th Parallel.
https://www.orsymphony.org/discover/orchestra/woodwinds/zachariah-galatis/About María García, piano
María García has gained recognition as a soloist, collaborative pianist and teacher. Praised for her "dynamic, warmly expressive and exciting style" she was All Classical Portland Radio's 2022-2023 Artist in Residence and has recorded solo and chamber works for All Classical's Recording Inclusivity Initiative. She began piano studies in her native Puerto Rico at the age of four making her debut with the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra at ten. She holds a Bachelor's of Music with Distinction in Performance from the New England Conservatory of Music and a Master's and Doctoral Studies (ABD) from SUNY Stony Brook. Her principal teachers were Luz Hutchinson, Victor Rosenbaum, and Gilbert Kalish. She has performed throughout the United States,Europe, Israel, South America, and Tunisia. In the Portland area, she collaborates with 45th Parallel Universe, Third Angle, Oregon Symphony, and Oregon Ballet Theatre, and was a founding member of the Award-winning 20 Digitus Duo. During the summer she directs the Piano Program at YMA.
https://www.mariagarciapiano.com/