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Friday, May 03, 2013

Guitar ensemble to perform at BU on Wednesday

BU’s Guitar Ensemble will give a concert on Wednesday, May 8, at 7 p.m. in Haas Center for the Arts, Mitrani Hall. The concert is free and open to the public.

The show will feature as many seven classical guitars playing together, and a variety of music from the 1600s to the present day, including Renaissance dances, a classical sonata, popular Latin American songs and a contemporary Cuban work. The ensemble is directed by Matthew Slotkin, assistant professor of music. The group's repertoire includes music by Issac Albeniz, Leo Brouwer, Scott Joplin, Stepan Rak, Fernando Sor and folk music from Brazil and Chile. The 15-member ensemble is made up of music majors who study guitar as their primary instrument.

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