Mezzo Meets Bass featuring Ana María Ruimonte at National Opera Center Of Opera America

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MEZZO MEETS BASS: A unique world fusion of classical/jazz/flamenco featuring the arrangements of jazz bassist Alan Lewine on material drawn from Spanish medieval and Sephardic, Baroque, opera, zarzuela, Cuban chachachá Mexican bolero, American swing, jazz and showtunes. Alan Lewine and percussionist Rex Benincasa accompany Ana María Ruimonte.

CD Release Party!: ALMA Y VIDA DE MUJER (The Soul and Life of a Woman): Ana María Ruimonte (“The Spanish Mezzo&Soprano”) sings from the new CD and more, with songs of and about Spain from opera, zarzuela, and contemporary composers. Lucy Arner accompanies.