Join us for an enlightening and informative afternoon! Dr. Peter Schoenbach will lead a visual presentation about the musical relations between the United States and Latin America, with particular emphasis on Mexican and North American composers and the impact of Brazilian Bossa Nova.
Peter J. Schoenbach, PhD is a retired professor of Latin American Languages, Literature, and Music. He has published, lectured, and serves as a Fulbright Scholar in Brazil. He speaks Spanish and Portuguese, has lived abroad in Brazil, Spain and Portugal. In addition, he continues as a performer on the bassoon, having played with several orchestras and currently with the Philadelphia Wind Symphony. |