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Aaron Larget-Caplan
Aaron Larget-Caplan in Central Massachusetts
Jacob Edwards Library
236 Main St
Southbridge, MA 01550
Free admission
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Dances, Lullabies and Meditations
Guitarist and composer Aaron Larget-Caplan returns to the Jacob Edwards Library for an exciting program exploring Spanish and flamenco music, a demonic waltz inspired by an Edgar Allan Poe story, two solos by the artist himself, and a world premiere for guitar and electronics that the composer Douglas Knehans writes, “seeks to marry the tears of clouds with those cloudy moments in our lives that likewise elicit tears.”
Jacob Edwards Library, 236 Main Street, Southbridge, Mass.
Thursday May 8 at 6:30pm
Length: 1hr
Free and open to the public by a grant from the Southbridge Arts Council
PROGRAM
Zambra Granadina Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909)
Panaderos Flamencos Esteban de Sanlúcar (1910-1989)
España Cañi (paso doble)* Pascual Marquina (1873-1948)
Recuerdos de la Alhambra Francisco Tárrega (1852-1909)
Cloud Lacrymae* (2025) for guitar & electronics Douglas Knehans (b. 1957)
World premiere
Two Solos Aaron Larget-Caplan (b. 1978)
honey cadence (2021)
moving still (2021)
Two New Lullabies for the New Lullaby Project*
I. All Through the Night (2024) – World Premiere Keane Southard (b. 1987)
II. Midnight Train (2021) Ian Wiese (b. 1994)
Usher Waltz after the story by Edgar Alan Poe Nikita Koshkin (b. 1956)
* written for or arranged by Aaron Larget-Caplan
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Aaron Larget-Caplan Biography
“Aaron Larget-Caplan is a riveting artist. His classical guitar performance was a treasure.”
– THE WASHINGTON POST
Composer and classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan searches for the life in music & music in life. He has premiered over 120 compositions, directs the Spanish music & dance ensemble ¡Con Fuego!, while curating the New Lullaby Project commissioning endeavor, and the Now Musique recital series. His arrangements and recording of the music of John Cage are the first to be sanctioned by the estate and have received international accolades. He has 11 solo albums which have earned over 6 million streams, including albums dedicated to J.S. Bach, John Cage, Spanish romantic and flamenco composer, contemporary composers, and his own music. Raised in Colorado he makes his home in Boston.
“Mr. Larget-Caplan represents the ideal 21st century artist. More than just a guitarist, he is an ambassador of the instrument.”
– THOMAS SCHUTTENHELM, DIRECTOR NETWORK FOR NEW MUSIC
ALCGuitar.com • twitter/IG/FB/Patreon: @ALCGuitar • YT/TT: aaronlcguitar
Read More– THE WASHINGTON POST
Composer and classical guitarist Aaron Larget-Caplan searches for the life in music & music in life. He has premiered over 120 compositions, directs the Spanish music & dance ensemble ¡Con Fuego!, while curating the New Lullaby Project commissioning endeavor, and the Now Musique recital series. His arrangements and recording of the music of John Cage are the first to be sanctioned by the estate and have received international accolades. He has 11 solo albums which have earned over 6 million streams, including albums dedicated to J.S. Bach, John Cage, Spanish romantic and flamenco composer, contemporary composers, and his own music. Raised in Colorado he makes his home in Boston.
“Mr. Larget-Caplan represents the ideal 21st century artist. More than just a guitarist, he is an ambassador of the instrument.”
– THOMAS SCHUTTENHELM, DIRECTOR NETWORK FOR NEW MUSIC
ALCGuitar.com • twitter/IG/FB/Patreon: @ALCGuitar • YT/TT: aaronlcguitar
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