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| José Ramos-Santana, an acknowledged Puerto Rican master of Spanish piano music, will perform on April 20 in the Music Recital Hall. |
Critically hailed pianist Jose Ramos-Santana will perform at Cal Poly Pomona on Thursday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Music Recital Hall. Tickets are $15 general admission and $7 for students.
Ramos-Santana is an acknowledged Puerto Rican master of Spanish piano music who performs a wide and diverse repertoire. Music critic Milton Zapolski of the Washington Post described him as a “pianist whose seamless phrasing makes the music emerge as an unbroken line, a model of clarity and poise,” while Allan Kozinn of the New York Times describes Ramos-Santana's pianism as “powerful … played with virtuosity and precision.
Ramos-Santana has appeared as a guest soloist with such major orchestras as the New York Philharmonic, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Detroit Symphony, St. Louis Symphony, Baltimore Symphony, the 92nd Street Y Orchestra, and the Puerto Rican Symphony as well as with orchestras in New Mexico, Sioux City, Utah, Syracuse among many others. Other performances include a tour with the Moscow Philharmonic Latino-American tour, and soloist with the orchestra of L'Hermitage of Saint Petersburg, Russia.
For more information, contact Teresa Kelly at (909) 869-3554 or tkelly@cpp.edu.