2011
January 22. Concert in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico
March 9-12. CelloFest. TCU, Fort Worth, Texas
March 14-19. Festival de Música Barroca. San Miguel Allende, Mexico
March 25. World premiere of Cello Concerto by Mario Lavista. National Symphony Orchestra of Mexico, conductor: José Luis Castillo. National Palace of Fine Arts. Mexico City. 8.30 PM
March 27. Cello Concerto by Mario Lavista. National Symphony Orchestra of Mexico, conductor: José Luis Castillo. National Palace of Fine Arts. Mexico City. 12.00 PM
RECENT ENGAGEMENTS
2010
January 21. Mexico City. Kol Nidrei for cello and orchestra by Bruch. Orquesta de Mineria. Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
February 12. Teatro Xicotencaltl, Tlaxcala, Mexico. Presentation of Carlos Prieto’s book “Throughout China with the Cello” by the author, and cello and piano recital with Edison Quintana, piano. (Works by Shostakovich, Gutierrez Heras, Marlos Nobre and Astor Piazzolla)
February 24. Haydn’s cello concerto in C major and Poema and Desafio for cello and Strings by Marlos Nobre. Orquesta de Baja California. Ivan del Prado, conductor
February 26-27. Meeting of Advisory Council. University of Texas. Austin, TX
March 10, 7 PM. Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. Presentation of new book by Carlos Prieto "Throughout China with the Cello" and Cello solo Recital (Bach Suites in C major and D major)
March 12. Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. 9:00 PM. Teatro Peon Contreras. Cello concerto by Dvorak. Conductor: Juan Carlos Lomonaco. Yucatan Symphony Orchestra
March 14. Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. 12:00 Teatro Peon Contreras. Cello concerto by Dvorak. Conductor: Juan Carlos Lomonaco. Yucatan Symphony Orchestra
March 17. Mexico-Havana, Cuba
March 20. Havana, Cuba. 8:00PM. Casa de las Américas. Cello solo recital and presentation of Carlos Prieto´s book "The Adventures of a Cello".
March 21. Havana, Cuba. 12:00 PM. Teatro Amadeo Roldan. Concert with National Orchestra of Cuba. Conductor: M Cello concerto in A Minor. Saint Saëns Cello concerto. Federico Ibarra (Mexico) Premiere in Cuba
March 22- 28. Concert Tour in Cuba. La Havana. Cello concertos by Federico Ibarra and D. Shostakovich. Orchestra of Santiago de Cuba.
Book presentation and cello solo recital. Santiago de Cuba
April 18-30. Fourth Concert Tour. China
April 20. Shanghai. Cello solo Recital
April 24. Beijing. Concert with Li Xiang , piano and Zhu Mu, celloProgram. Sonata for cello and piano Shostakovich
Suite for two cellos Zyman (Mexico)
Dedicated to Carlos Prieto. Premiere in China
Song in the harbor Gutierrez Heras (Mexico)
Poema Marlos Nobre (Brazil)
Le Grand Tango Astor Piazzolla (Argentina)
April 25. Beijing. Cello solo recital
Suite in G major Bach
Suite in C Major Bach
Suite for cello solo (2007) Zyman (Mexico)
dedicated to C. Prieto. Premiere in China
April 27. Guangzhou. Cello solo recital
Suite in G major Bach
Suite in C Major Bach
Suite for cello solo (2007) Zyman (Mexico)
dedicated to C. Prieto. Premiere in China
April 28. Guangzhou. Master class and cello solo recital
May 22. BargeMusic. Brooklyn, New York. Recital with Doris Stevenson, piano and Mark Peskanov, violin
Cello sonata, op. 40 for cello and piano Shostakovich
Trios for violin, cello and piano. Haydn and Brahms (C minor)
May 23. BargeMusic. Brooklyn, New York. Recital with Doris Stevenson, piano and Mark Peskanov, violin
Cello sonata, op. 40 for cello and piano Shostakovich
Trios for violin, cello and piano. Haydn and Brahms (C minor)
July 25-31. Judge in International Aldo Parisot Cello Competition. South Korea
September 3. Houston, Texas. Presentation of the Carlos Prieto book "The Adventures of a Cello" and cello solo recital (Bach Suites in C major and D major).
September 9. Bogotá, Colombia. 7:00 PM. Presentation of the Book Cinco Mil años de Palabras and cello solo recital: works by Toussaint (Mexico) and J. S. Bach. Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center.
September 10. Medellín, Colombia. 7:00 PM. Presentation of Carlos Prieto’s book “The Adventures of a Cello” and recital (works by Bach).
September 11. Medellín, Colombia. 7:00 PM. Presentation of Carlos Prieto’s book “Five Thousand Years of Words”, and recital (works by Bach for cello solo and premiere in Colombia of Suite for two cellos by Samuel Zyman (Mexico), with Javier Arias, cello.
September 13. Ibagué, Colombia. Presentation of Carlos Prieto’s book “The Adventures of a Cello” and cello solo recital (Bach Suites).
September 16. Talk event with Yo-Yo Ma. Aviles, Asturias, Spain. Palacio Valdes, 8 PM
September 17. Joint concert with Yo-Yo Ma. Aviles, Asturias, Spain. Palacio Valdes, 8 PM
October 6. Aguascalientes, Mexico. Presentation of the book “Throughout China with the cello” and cello solo recital.
October 8. Aguascalientes, Mexico. Concert with the Symphony Orchestra of Aguascalientes, conducted by Roman Revueltas. Cello concerto in A minor by Saint-Saëns and world premiere of “Fire Concerto” for cello and orchestra by Alexis Aranda.
October 13. Teatro Juarez, Guanajuato. Opening event of the Cervantino Festival. Sonatina for cello solo by Luis Herrera de la Fuente.
October 14. Teatro Juarez, Guanajuato. Conference entitled “Art and Freedom” and cello solo recital.
November 7. Alhóndiga de Granaditas, Guanajuato. Closing event of the Cervantino Festival. Cello solo recital (Bach and Kodaly).
November 9-10. Cambridge, MA. MIT Meetings. Corporation Visiting Committee for Music & Theater Arts.
November 16. Chicago, IL. Harold Washington Library Center. 6:00 PM. Presentation of Carlos Prieto’s book The Adventures of a Cello and cello solo recital (works by Bach).
November 18-28. Book and concert tour in England.
November 25. 6:00 PM. Book presentation and concert. London School of Economics.
The Prieto String Quartet in performance
with Cristobal Halffter and the National Symphony Orchestra of Spain
Carlos Prieto with Carlos Miguel Prieto (son), conducting