LACO SummerFest S2:E5 - Juan Pablo Contreras + Gerónimo Giménez

Don't miss Juan Pablo Contreras’ "Mariachitlán" for chamber orchestra, premiered by LACO at The Music Center’s Walt Disney Concert Hall on June 26, 2021. Contreras was LACO's very own 2019/20 Sound Investment composer, and his works have been featured on musical salons, SESSION and In Focus concerts. The program ends with an exciting encore, "Intermedio de La Boda de Luis Alonso," by Gerónimo Giménez.

Learn more: https://www.laco.org/events/contreras...

Watch Executive Director Ben Cadwallader and Juan Pablo talk about the inspiration behind "Mariachitlán" on: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CVWhuZaJ....

Sponsorship for composer Juan Pablo Contreras on this episode was provided by Raulee Marcus.