Renee Bouthot (soprano), Susan Hammond (piano) and Djamilia Rovinshaia (viola) started the afternoon of March 23 with Canadian folk songs by way, moved on to a modern arrangement of Sephardic songs sung in their original language, Ladino, and went on to German lieder and a heartrending selection of of Gershwin songs. Both
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Renee singing before a full house. Photo from El Correo |
Canadian musicians have had impressive careers, with Bouthot founding The Ginger Group, a women's trio that specializes in Canadian music, their songs available on a CD, Hammond is known throughout Canada for her radio program
Classical Kids as well as for performing on the piano. Rovinskaia is the first violist of our symphony orchestra.
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Wine and conversation afterward:Miriam Uriarte with Araujo father-son duo |
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