Brazilian Conductor João Carlos Martins to Play Concert Fundraiser for Lebanese Artists
The concert, led by Martins, will feature the SESI-SP Bachiana Philharmonic Orchestra.
By: Taylor Brethauer-Hamling Aug. 18, 2020
Brazilian conductor João Carlos Martins has launched a campaign fundraiser for young artists of Lebanon, Brazil-Arab News Agency reports.
The fundraiser will not only consist of the campaign, but will also be followed by a concert led by Martins with the SESI-SP Bachiana Philharmonic Orchestra once concert halls have reopened after the pandemic.
In the story from Brazil-Arab News Agency, the maestro says "he has no ties whatsoever to the Lebanese community in Brazil. 'I respect all communities. I come from a Portuguese family, but this is a cause we all must be involved in,'"
Read the full story HERE.
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