The Chicago Harp Quartet (CHQ) spent a week-long residency from May 29-June 4 in Cuba. The island nation, a country of 11 million people, today has only one harp teacher and only four pedal harps, and those are in disrepair. Supported by Lyon & Healy Harps and donations from the general public, the CHQ’s mission … Read more
U.S.-Cuba collaboration around music continues to grow. The Chicago Harp Quartet (CHQ) will be spending a weeklong residency from May 29-June 4 in Cuba. The island nation, a country of 11 million people, today has only one harp teacher and only four pedal harps, and those are in disrepair. It’s not every day that the … Read more
Last weekend, the Classical Havana music event occurred in various venues around Havana. Here’s what the Cuba Journal captured from this amazing collaboration. There were five concerts and musicians from ten countries. RELATED: Cuba Travel Guide
Here is the the schedule: April 21 4pm – AUL A MAGNA DEL COLEGIO SAN GER ÓNIMO Orquesta de Cámara Música Eterna, Guido López Gavilán, Director de Orquesta Johann Sebastian Bach Aria from Goldberg para violín y orquesta de cuerdas (arr. G o tlibovich) Raquel Castro Pego, violín Niccolò Paganini Sonata per la Grand Viola … Read more
