Friday’s Philharmonic Concert Features Piano Virtuoso

(Acapulco, AN 1 February) Friday, February 4, at 9:00pm in the Teatro Juan Ruiz de Alarcón at the Acapulco Convention Center, the Acapulco Philharmonic will present a concert featuring the piano music of Mozart and Liszt. Jorge Federico Osorio, one of the most eminent pianists of our times, will join the orchestra for Mozart’s D major piano concerto (No. 25) and Liszt’s Second Piano Concerto in A major, noted for its six movements. The opening and closing numbers will be a symphonic overture to The Marriage of Figaro and “Les Préludes” by Liszt, respectively. “Les Préludes” is the nickname of the third of Liszt’s 12 symphonic poems and his most well-known.

Musical director and Maestro Eduardo Álvarez will conduct the philharmonic and will hold an informal chat with the audience prior to the concert, starting at 8:30. Tickets are free and can be obtained online at http://www.filarmonicadeacapulco.org.mx/ or at the OFA Offices at Av. Cristóbal Colón 100, Suite 402, Plaza Bombay, Costa Azul, Acapulco. Admission without a ticket is permitted on a space available basis.