Los Caprichos by Michael Colina to be Performed on October 13 at Teatro Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil American composer Michael Colina's Los Caprichos for orchestra will be performed by the Orchestra of the National Theater of Brazil and conductor Ira Levin on Tuesday, October 13 at the Teatro Nacional Claudio Santoro, Setor Cultural Norte, Via N2 in Brasilia, Brazil. Los Caprichos, commissioned by the Orchestra, is based on Francisco Goya's famous prints of social repression at the end of the Spanish Inquisition in 1799. Other works on the program include Florent Schmitt's Le Tragedie de Salome, Villa-Lobos' Prelude and Fugue (Bachianas Brasileiras No. 7) and Richard Strauss' Death and Transfiguration, opus 24. Ira Levin, a native of Chicago, is the chief conductor and Artistic Director of the Orchestra of the National Theater of Brazil, in the capital city of Brasilia. More about him at http://www.iralevin.net/. Jeffrey James Arts Consulting 45 Grant Avenue Farmingdale, NY 11735 USA *********************************************** The CLASSICAL mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's HDMail High Deliverability Mailer for reliable, lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html