The London-based Ivory Duo (Natalie Tsaldarakis and Panayotis Archontides) will perform my From the Faraway Nearby, a suite of six pieces inspired by paintings by the American painter Georgia O’Keeffe, at 12:30 on Saturday, April 26, at the Historic Waltham Abbey Church in Essex, just 16 miles north of London.
A native New Yorker currently living and working in Latvia, Charles Griffin’s compositions and arrangements have been performed at festivals and concert halls throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, Brazil, Cuba, and Puerto Rico.
Recent projects include a lecture series on American music sponsored by the American Embassies in Latvia and Lithuania, performing with his traditional music quartet Uncle Joe, and completing work on a consortium commission from a group of American chamber orchestras.
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