Latin American Music from all perspectives!
Collections
The library of the LAMC is one of the most complete collections of Latin American art music in the world. It is housed at the William and Gayle Cook Music Library. To visit the collections, contact us at lamc (at) indiana.edu, or check the schedule of the Cook Music Library.
(Photo caption: Chilean pianist Claudio Arrau and Colombian conductor Guillermo Espinosa)
LAMC Recordings
...Eco de violín: A Collection of New Latin American Music for Violin with Piano and Electronics
The Latin American Music Center at Indiana University is pleased to present this recording of violinist Colin Sorgi and pianist Jooeun Pak, who are the Grand Prize winners of the First Latin American Music Recording Competition (January 2011). More
2011 Spring Courses
Latin American and Latino Popular Music
Latin American Popular Music Ensemble
Graduate Seminar in Latin American Art Music
Upcoming at the LAMC
PRE-ORDER today at IUMusic Marketplace:Romance: A Collection of Latin Love SongsWith Grammy-award winning vocalist Sylvia McNairCONCERT: The Latin American Music Center is pleased to present “Historia de amor,” a concert of love songs with the Latin American Popular Music Ensemble and El Taller. This free concert will take place this Thursday, February 23, 2012, at 8 p.m. at the Ivy Tech John Waldron Arts Center. Click here for more information.
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LAMC Spotlight
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CD RELEASE: To celebrate Valentine’s Day, the Latin American Music Center is releasing Romance: A Collection of Latin Love Songs with celebrated Grammy-award winning vocalist Sylvia McNair. Radio station WFIU will broadcast "Latin Love Songs" featuring a selection of songs from the CD with host Sylvia McNair on Monday, February 13, at 7 p.m. (EST).
Announcement: The winner of the SECOND LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC RECORDING COMPETITION has been announced. Click here for the details.
The Latin American Popular Music Ensemble and El Taller performed music from their new CD Paisaje Urbano. The concert was scheduled for 8:00pm on November, 30th at Auer Hall, and serveed as the official release for the new CD. CULTURAL COUNTERPOINTS: Examining the Musical Interactions between the U.S. and Latin America In Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Indiana University Latin American Music Center, the LAMC hosted an academic conference during Oct. 19-23, 2011, at the Jacobs School of Music of Indiana University, Bloomington. Please vist the link above for more details. |
Our Music Around the World
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Duke Goes Latin: Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra in a program of Ellington Compositions done Latin style, Saturday Feb. 18 at 8pm at the Music Center at Strathmore. Look for Kyle Gann's article on Cuban-American Composer Orlando Jacinto Garcia in the Jan.-Feb. 2012 issue of Chamber Music Magazine. Orlando Jacinto Garcia was one of the guest composer's of the LAMC's 50th Anniversary conference last October. The Centro Mexicano para la Música y las Artes Sonoras celebrates five years of activity. They have published a book to document its activities over its first five years: Centro Mexicano para la Música y las Artes Sonoras: Lustro 01 (2006-2011). you can access the materials through this linl: www.cmmas.org. |
