Venezuelan guitarist Irene Farrera
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With a rich, deep voice and percussive guitar playing, musician Irene Farrera performs Gaita, a style of music native to western Venezuela. Gaita music comes from a cultural fusion of Spanish, African, and native Indian populations near the border with Columbia.
First Broadcast: 2001
Producer: Tom D'Antoni
Appeared in episodes: Iconographer Heather MacKean, Organist Catherine Crozier, Irene Farrera, Holly Andres, Irene Farrera, Kathy Deggendorfer, Holly Andres, Irene Farrera, Kathy Deggendorfer
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- The Woman with the Veil
- by KC Cowan | 11/17/2009
- It isn’t often that the Portland Art Museum brings in an exhibit that consists entirely of one painting, but a masterpiece by Raphael is now on display and worth the trip to see. I finally got there last week and am so glad I did. “The Woman with the Veil” is so stunning, so richly painted [...]
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