Wilfrido Terrazas: The Torres Cycle

Performance

• Tótem II, Miro hacia el cielo for piccolos Teresa Díaz de Cossío, Alexander Ishov, Wilfrido Terrazas, piccolos

• Torre del Sur for strings  Ilana Waniuk, violin, Stephanie Griffin, viola, Rocío Díaz de Cossío, cello

• Torre del Oeste for woodwinds  Wilfrido Terrazas, flute, Madison Greenstone, clarinet

Wilfrido Terrazas is a flutist, improviser, composer, and educator whose work explores the borderlands between improvisation, musical notation, and collective creation. He has performed over 380 world premieres, composed around 70 works, and recorded more than 40 albums, eight of them as a soloist or ensemble leader. His recordings have been published in Mexico, the US, and Europe, on labels including Abolipop, Another Timbre, Bridge, Cero, Creative Sources, New Focus, New World, Umor, and Wide Hive. Terrazas has presented his work in Europe and the Americas. He has been a guest performer at international festivals such as Creative Fest (Lisbon), ¡Escucha! (Madrid), Festival Cervantino (Guanajuato), High Zero (Baltimore),…