First prize, 1982 MTNA National Guitar Competition; 1998 Fulbright Award in Ecuador to teach, perform, and research indigenous guitar traditions; 2002 Commissioned Composer of the Year (New Hampshire Music Teacher's Association); 2003 New Hampshire State Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship; 2003 Keene State College's Award for Distinction in Research and Scholarship in recognition of his activities as performer, scholar, and composer. Price New from Used from Audio CD, March 27, 2007 "Please retry" $33.65 . Jose serves as Professor of Music at Keene State College (NH) where he coordinates the guitar program, conducts the KSC Guitar Orchestra and KSC Latin American Ensemble, and teaches a thriving studio of talented young guitarists. JOSE LEZCANO, COMPOSER/GUITARIST Born in Havana, Cuba in 1960, his family … Dr. Lezcano earned degrees from Peabody Conservatory (BM), University of South Carolina (MM), and Florida State University (Ph.D., Music Theory). Jose Manuel Lezcano: Twice Grammy-Nominated Cuban American Guitarist, Composer, Folklorist and Professor of Music at Keene State College. Dr. Lezcano's works are published by Alry, Mundoarts, and — Jose Manuel Lezcano. Huhn and premiered by Jose and Franziska at the 2015 Centro del Mundo Festival been performed and/or recorded by leading musicians including 2014 performances include the Cuban premiere of his "Poemas solos and songs with Key West singer Melody Cooper and appeared for the third guitar and strings (“Sojourners”) at the Basilica Menor de San Fransisco de He was also honored by Keene State with its award for “Distinguished Faculty Research and Scholarship.” He recently received a 2016 Ewing Arts Award from the Lifchitz (2/28/16). "Jose Lezcano ... is a superb guitarist as well as a first-rate composer and arranger." Jose’s performance and the concerto, nominated for two Grammys. Jose has performed his solo concerti with Raylynmor Opera presents an evening of Spanish music for voice & guitar. orchestras such as the North-South Consonance Orchestra of New York City, premieres include a solo recital at the Identidades International Festival Concertantes," with Antipe de Stella, flute; Galy Martin, guitar; and As a special treat, Lezcano will also offer the world premier of his own “Four Etudes in Time of Coronavirus,” composed … Sheetmusic.com, and he is a member of ASCAP. CONWAY — Mountain Top Music will be welcoming twice-Grammy nominated guitarist and composer Jose Manuel Lezcano to the stage of the iconic Majestic Theatre in Conway village on Friday, March 19, at 7 p.m. for a live streamed solo guitar program that explores the worlds of Renaissance lute and vihuela music to American pop and jazz. Jockey Jose Lezcano was scheduled to undergo surgery on Tuesday on his left shoulder and his left knee and will miss six to eight weeks of action, he said Sunday. October 2007. Save. Duo Con-trastes, Melinda Toth, and Maestra Joanne Falletta conductor of Works by Spanish and Latin American composers. Jose Lezcano: Cuban American Guitarist Composer Folklorist Professor of Music, Keene State College “ Jose Lezcano … is a superb guitarist as well as a first-rate composer and arranger.” – New Millennium Guitar “an excellent guitarist as well as an imaginative composer” — Fanfare Magazine Cuban-born guitarist, composer, educator, and folklorist Jose Manuel Lezcano has captivated audiences on four continents. Piano,Viola — Piano Reduction,Score — 21st Century,Latin Composed by Jose Manuel Lezcano. Price: $30.00 Faculty Composer’s Concert, Keene State College, at KSC Redfern Arts Center, 7:30 pm. His programs of traditional and South American guitar repertory, and his own solo, concerto, and chamber works, have taken him from Carnegie Recital Hall in New York City to major venues and festivals in the US, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, China, Spain, Greece, Germany, … He also curates a biannual Guitar Festival at KSC featuring concerts and clinics by guest artists and faculty musicians, and attended by regional high school guitarists and their teachers. Havana Cuba, in November 2014. 2008 Honorable Mention, MTNA National Competition for Composition, for Viola Concerto. --New Millenium Guitar "Un guitarrista magnifico", --Leo Brouwer "Cuban-born Lezcano is a master of the guitar" - … Jose Lezcano earned a PhD from Florida State University. Keene Sentinel, in recognition of his international performing, composing, and Described by Fanfare Magazine as “an excellent guitarist as well as an imaginative composer,” José Manuel Lezcano is Professor of Music at Keene State College. Best service. About. About Us : Dr. José Manuel Lezcano, Keene. Habano, y Cuerdas," was recently premiered in July 2014 at the Music in He has been described as an "excellent guitarist and Mountain Top Music is honored to welcome twice-Grammy-nominated guitarist and composer Jose Manuel Lezcano to the stage of the iconic Majestic Theatre in Conway village on Friday evening, March 19th at 7:00 p.m. for a live-streamed solo guitar program that explores the worlds of Renaissance lute and vihuela music to American pop and jazz. Crosscurrents by Lezcano, Jose, Banks, Brian on CD. He is Professor of Music at Keene State College. Selected two times as the New Hampshire Educators’ Commissioned Composer, Lezcano is also a Fulbright scholar as well as the recipient of the KSC Distinguished Research Award. Concert guitarist and composer. Jose also plays original Latin-flavored compositions, and has composed four concertos for guitar, both solo and in duo … (Havana, February 2016), where he played his second Double concerto for flute, Jose Lezcano. include Fantasia Latina for guitar and harp, composed for Franziska the Festival Orchestra, at the 27th Festival of Contemporary Music in be heard on youtube. with wind instruments. in Quito, Ecuador; and "Canciones de Ausencia" for mezzo Bach, his contemporaries, and admirers. Works for guitar: solos, chamber works and concerti. Concerto for Viola, String Orchestra, and Percussion; reduction for Viola and Piano. James Sharrock, English Horn; José Lezcano, guitar. Jose Manuel Lezcano, Guitarist, Composer, Folklorist. Ravi Shankar (Composer), Robert Beaser (Composer), Jose Lezcano (Composer), & Format: Audio CD. José Lezcano, guitarist & composer, Keene Cuban-born José Manuel Lezcano is Professor of Music at Keene State College, with a Ph.D. (music theory) from Florida State University and BM (guitar) from Peabody Conservatory. Cuban-born guitarist, composer, educator, and folklorist Jose Manuel Lezcano has captivated audiences on four continents. and guitar, for the Barcelona Festival of Song, accompanying Patricia Caicedo, mezzo and 45 pages. works, including the Florida premiere of his Viola Concerto. and piano at the Spectrum NYC Composers Now Festival, with Lisa Hansen and Max Lezcano is a Cuban-American guitarist, composer, folklorist, and music educator and has published articles on South American, Caribbean, and Afro-Cuban music and musicians. Through excerpts from the work of Dartmouth Alum Mali Obomsawin '18, an Abenaki musician and member of the acclaimed folk group Lula Wiles, and Cuban-American composer and scholar José Lezcano, this program celebrates Indigenous and immigrant peoples' contributions to the Upper Valley and to the musical traditions these artists practice. collaborator (as lyricist); and "Mojito, Guitar, & String Quartet," premiered with the Portland (ME) Chamber Music Festival, and in Portsmouth, NH, for the Athaneum Society Concert Series. Fast delivery. Published by Jose Manuel Lezcano (S0.45157). Solistas de la Habana; and the New York premiere of his “Postcards” for flute As a twice Grammy-nominated guitarist / composer (in two categories: "Best Contemporary Composition" and "Best soloist with orchestra) Dr. José Lezcano has captivated audiences on four continents. Dr. Lezcano’s guitar students have been frequent winners of the Department’s and College’s highest awards and scholarships, and members of the Guitar Orchestra under his direction have given concerts in Ecuador, New York City, and multiple appearances at the Boston Guitar Society Festivals. the Buffalo Philharmonic. Mountain Top Music is honored to welcome twice-Grammy-nominated guitarist and composer Jose Manuel Lezcano to the stage of the iconic Majestic Theatre in Conway village on Friday evening, March 19th at 7:00 p.m. for a live-streamed solo guitar program that explores the worlds of Renaissance lute and vihuela music to American pop and jazz. JOSÉ LEZCANO, Guitarist, Composer, Folklorist, and FRANZISKA HUHN, Harp in "ROMANZE" SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2014/8-9:30 pm teaching career, and contributions to the Arts in the Monadnock region of New His completed Key West Suite for two guitars can 21st Century, Latin. Described by Fanfare Magazine as “an excellent guitarist as well as an imaginative composer,” José Manuel Lezcano is Professor of Music at Keene State College where he directs the Guitar Orchestra and Latin Ensemble, and … Recent commissions and premieres Hampshire, Home | Performances | Private Events. www.joselezcano.com. If you are the site owner, please renew your premium subscription or contact support. His programs of traditional and South American guitar repertory, and his own solo, concerto, and chamber works, have taken him from Carnegie Recital Hall in New York City to major venues and festivals in the US, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, China, Spain, Greece, … In 2013 he served as Artist in Residence at the Studios of Original works by Jose Lezcano. Among most recent commissions, "Mojito, Guitarra, Flauta, CD recording, North-South records. Piano Reduction, Score. Order from your preferred classical music CD store - ArkivMusic. Asisi, with Antipe di Stella, and Ivan Valiente conducting the Orquesta His work has Recent He also performed a concert of his solo guitar, guitar in chamber music, and concertos for solo guitar and guitar Habana (Cuba), and with the Keene Chamber Orchestra where he resides. del Ecuador, Orquesta de Tolima (Ibague, Colombia), Orquesta de Solistas de la composer and guitarist José Manuel Lezcano has composed many works for Music of J.S. Print. Professor of Music, Keene State College. 2007 Commission from Rochester Folk Arts Guild, funded by the New York State Music Fund and Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, and of a commission from the NHMTA for a viola concerto. Key West where he completed a commission for the Duo Amaral of 3/31/2019. –Henk te Veldhuis, Bridge Guitar Reviews, © 2008 “Jose Lezcano … is a superb guitarist as well as a first-rate composer and arranger. 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