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Work: Mélodia en el Llano

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ComposerEstévez, Antonio (1916-1988)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Work typeOrchestral
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Sergio Tiempo plays Ginastera with the LA Phil and Dudamel

Adjectives that come to mind for your typical summer concert: fun, friendly, safe. Would any of those have fit last night’s Hollywood Bowl program? “Fun” absolutely works; maybe “friendly”. But “safe”? The centerpiece of the program – Alberto Ginastera’s wild Piano Concerto no. 1 – was anything but that. Try “daring”. Or even “dangerous”.
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