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Alfredo Muro invites his audience into a world of shared musical discovery. Whether performing on the global stage, composing new works, or mentoring the next generation of artists, his career is defined by a deep-seated passion for the guitar. This triad of performance, composition, and pedagogy forms the foundation of his acclaimed success and fuels his tireless pursuit of artistic evolution.

From intimate recitals to packed concert halls and each time the music rises from where he sits and extends his embrace to those in attendance. It bows to our inner dancer, extends its hand and draws us under its spell. Sometime later the audience awakens to their own thundering applause, wondering how their hearts can be so full and the smiles so wide. This is how it’s supposed to be.

Program:

1. Las Golondrinas (The Sparrows) a litorânean samba
2. Gostosinho (Tasty)
3. Das Rosas by Dorival Caymmi
4. O Astronauta by Baden Powell
5. Valsa Sem Nome by Baden Powell
6. Odeon a tango by Ernesto Nazareth
7. Torija, Elegía by Federico Moreno Torroba
8. Fantasia from Suite Andaluza by Celedonio Romero
9. Burgalesa by Federico Moreno Torroba
10. Canto de Xango by Baden Powell
11. (encore) Adiós Nonino by Ástor Piazzolla

Alfredo playing the Peruvian charango that JeffO restored.

Open Stage Education Time:

• TobyG played two pieces Alfredo sent him
  • Guillermo Gomez: Plegaria arr. by Alfredo
  • Máximo Diego Pujol: Suite del Plata No.1 Preludio
• MartinT
  • Sulaiman Zai: Alaskan Blue
  • Bach: Lute Prelude
• MarkL
  • Jobim and Mendonça: Incerteza (I Always Knew)
    in The Brazilian Masters by Brian Hodel
  • Agustín Barrios Mangoré: Oración por Todos
• TomM
  • Traditional: Shallow Brown arr. Tony McManus
  • Morris: Chances at the Rio