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Cordero: Caribbean Concertos

6/6/2012, 10 Tracks, 50:59

Featuring

  • Pepe Romero
  • Guillermo Figueroa
  • Zagreb Soloists
  • Ernesto Cordero

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Recording & Production

This album includes a world premiere recording of Ernesto Cordero's Ínsula: Suite Concertante for violin and string orchestra.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Ernesto Cordero, born in New York and raised in Puerto Rico, has composed a large catalogue of works distinguished by their Caribbean flavor, including eight concertos.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Pepe Romero, the Spanish-born guitarist, has made over sixty recordings, including more than thirty concertos, and has premiered works by many composers, including Ernesto Cordero.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Guillermo Figueroa, a conductor and violinist, has served as Music Director for the New Mexico Symphony and the Puerto Rico Symphony, and was concertmaster of the New York City Ballet.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Guillermo Figueroa performs on a 1686 Stradivarius violin, known as the 'Figueroa Strad'.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

I Solisti di Zagreb, founded in 1953, is a renowned chamber orchestra that has performed over 3300 concerts worldwide and collaborated with many great artists.

Source: Booklet

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