Fairfax Symphony Orchestra
The Soul of Tango

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Harris Theatre at George Mason University
Christopher Zimmerman, conductor
PROGRAM
Stravinsky: A Soldier’s Tale
Piazzolla: Sinfonietta
Piazzolla: History of Tango for guitar and orchestra
Berta Rojas, Guitar
Step into a vibrant world of bold storytelling and irresistible rhythm with the music of Astor Piazzolla, the Argentine composer who transformed the art of the tango.
Berta Rojas ranks among today's foremost classical guitarists. The Washington Post has praised her as "guitarist extraordinaire" and Classical Guitar Magazine as "Ambassador of the classical guitar." Berta was awarded a Latin Grammy for her album Legado in the category of Best Classical Album, and her acknowledged warmth and musicality have earned her the admiration of audiences worldwide.
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