E4TT will close the season with a concert celebrating works by modern Latina composers, being presented in collaboration with the San Francisco International Arts Festival. The program, titled “Mujeres Ahora” (“Women Now”), will include compositions by Heinz Award in the Arts and Humanities recipient Gabriela Lena Frank; Pulitzer Prize winner Tania León; Opera America Discovery Grant composer Carla Lucero; four-time Latin Grammy winner Claudia Montero; Greenfield Hermitage Prize winner Angélica Negrón; and National Institute of Fine Arts Belles Artes Gold Medal winner Gabriela Ortiz. E4TT soprano Nanette McGuinness and pianist Margaret Halbig will be joined by violinist Lylia Guion and cellist Vanessa Ruotolo on this program. The concert will be presented live at the Community Music Center in San Francisco and livestreamed via SFIAF’s YouTube channel. E4TT’s 2024/25 season is supported in part by the San Francisco Arts Council and the California Arts Council, a state agency. Learn more at www.arts.ca.gov. Niloufar Nourbakhsh’s commission has been made possible by the Chamber Music America Classical Commissioning Program, with generous funding provided by the Mellon Foundation. E4TT is honored to be a fiscally sponsored affiliate of InterMusic SF, a non-profit organization dedicated to small-ensemble music in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Ensemble for These Times – “Mujeres Ahora”
E4TT will close the season with a concert celebrating works by modern Latina composers, being presented in collaboration with the San Francisco International Arts Festival. The program, titled “Mujeres Ahora” (“Women Now”), will include compositions by Heinz Award in the Arts and Humanities recipient Gabriela Lena Frank; Pulitzer Prize winner Tania León; Opera America Discovery Grant composer Carla Lucero; four-time Latin Grammy winner Claudia Montero; Greenfield Hermitage Prize winner Angélica Negrón; and National Institute of Fine Arts Belles Artes Gold Medal winner Gabriela Ortiz. E4TT soprano Nanette McGuinness and pianist Margaret Halbig will be joined by violinist Lylia Guion and cellist Vanessa Ruotolo on this program. The concert will be presented live at the Community Music Center in San Francisco and livestreamed via SFIAF’s YouTube channel.
E4TT’s 2024/25 season is supported in part by the San Francisco Arts Council and the California Arts Council, a state agency. Learn more at www.arts.ca.gov. Niloufar Nourbakhsh’s commission has been made possible by the Chamber Music America Classical Commissioning Program, with generous funding provided by the Mellon Foundation. E4TT is honored to be a fiscally sponsored affiliate of InterMusic SF, a non-profit organization dedicated to small-ensemble music in the San Francisco Bay Area.
