Photo: Gabriel Gastelum
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Known for the warmth and conviction of his performances, pianist Walter Aparicio explores issues of cultural background and identity through his concerts and workshops. Much of his programming includes music that directly references elements of dance, language and folk traditions.
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Aires Indios: Piano Music of Bolivia
Eduardo Caba, Simeón Roncal & Marvin Sandi
unadorned, gentle, and austere... charming music that is worthwhile hearing...
Simple Tasks (2020) by Sugar Vendil
“Simple Tasks” is a solo piano piece based on a list of easy tasks: things that I could do to maintain a sense of stability while processing immense grief and anxiety. This was written for my best friend, pianist Walter Aparicio. Video by Sugar Vendil
La Frontera International Piano Conference
El Piano Latinoamericano
Lecture Recital: Lost Gems: Piano Music of Bolivia 
Presentation: The Music of Alberto Ginastera Demystified 
March 2-4, 2023
Brownsville, Texas