On Friday, January 11, 2013, Chilly Gonzales gave the US premiere of Piano Concerto No. 1, written for a 10-piece orchestra and commissioned by the Lincoln Center. The first part of the concert featured piano miniatures from Gonzales’ 2011 album “Solo Piano II,” and some of his rap tunes.
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Chilly Gonzales at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center
Published: Jan 16, 2013 | Author: Thomas Deneuville
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