FEATURED PERFORMERS

Anne Akiko Meyers, violin

Matthew Howard, drums, marimba

Nathan Farrington, double bass

Bogang Hwang, piano

PROGRAM

PIAZZOLLA: L’histoire du Tango 

CHOPIN: Prelude in E-minor, Op. 28, No. 4

ALKAN: Le festin d'Ésope (Aesop's Feast), Op. 39, No. 12

SAINT-SAËNS: The Swan

VILLA-LOBOS: The Song of the Black Swan

SAINT-SAËNS (reimagined by Gene Pritsker): Animals Carnaval based on Carnival of the Animals

Anne Akiko Meyers brings the 2024 Laguna Beach Music Festival to a delightful close with “Carnaval!” pairing Ástor Piazzolla’s nostalgic homage to the tango genre, L'histoire du Tango, with a new arrangement of Camille Saint-Saëns’ whimsical Carnival of the Animals.