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
ORDER today at IUMusic Marketplace:
Romance: A Collection of Latin Love Songs
With Grammy-award winning vocalist Sylvia McNair
Upcoming at the LAMC
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Radio Broadcast: This Sunday, May 20th at 3 pm the LAMC will be on WFMT's Fiesta!, who dedicated 3 programs to the LAMC's 50th anniversary - Fiesta! is the Latin American concert music program produced by WFMT in Chicago and hosted by composer Elbio Barilari, which reaches national audiences in over 40 radio stations across the US. For complete information and schedule, please click here. Concert: The Latin American Music Center presented Grammy Award nominee, double bass player, arranger, and conductor Pablo Aslan on April 20, 2012 at Serendipity Martini Bar. Click here for more information.
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LAMC Spotlight
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TV Broadcast: El Taller, the advanced group of musicians from the Latin American Popular Music Ensemble was featured on WTIU's program "The Weekly Special" (Channel 8) on May 3 and 4. The program will also be broadcast on other state TV stations. Please contact your local PBS for showing times. For more information, click here. CD RELEASE: To celebrate Valentine’s Day, the Latin American Music Center released Romance: A Collection of Latin Love Songs with celebrated Grammy-award winning vocalist Sylvia McNair. Radio station WFIU broadcasted "Latin Love Songs" featuring a selection of songs from the CD with host Sylvia McNair on Monday, February 13, at 7 p.m. (EST). 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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Fiesta!, the Latin American concert music program produced by WFMT in Chicago and hosted by composer Elbio Barilari reaches national audiences in over 40 radio stations across the US. See complete info and schedule by visiting here. OPUS, the semi-annual journal from ANPPOM (Associação Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós-Graduação em Música) from Brazil, is issuing a call for papers, reviews, and interviews. Please click here for more information. 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. |
