Tito Muñoz, conductor
Isabel Leonard, mezzo-soprano
Rossini: Selections from The Barber of Seville
Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, op.34
Granados: Colección de canciones amatorias
Bizet: Selections from Carmen
Falla: El sombrero de tres picos (Three-Cornered Hat): Suite No.2
Falla: Siete canciones populares españolas
Tito Muñoz leads this Spanish-inspired program as Grammy Award-winner and opera sensation Isabel Leonard makes her Phoenix Symphony debut. Performing selections from Bizet’s famous opera, Carmen, Rossini’s The Barber of Seville, Enriqué Granados’ amorous Spanish poems, Canciónes amatoria, as well as traditional Spanish songs, Siete canciones populares españolas (Seven Spanish Folksongs) by Manuel de Falla, this delightful and romantic program is destined to leave audiences “enamorado”… in love.
