For this tour, the Helton-Thomas Duo will be joined by Argentinian pianist Mariano Manzanelli to present a rich array of music drawn from Piazzolla's nuevo tango compositions. Saxophonist Jonathan Helton is an active solo recitalist and chamber musician appearing in concerts worldwide.
Cellist Steven Thomas was appointed to the University of Florida's School of Music in 2007, following a 13-year tenure at the Hartt School, where he had chaired both the String and Chamber Music departments. A top prize-winner in the Villa-Lobos (Rio) and Bach (Washington) International Cello Competitions, as well as the Hudson Valley and Charleston Competitions, Dr. Thomas has appeared as a soloist with orchestras in North and South America and throughout Europe.
Pianist Mariano Manzanelli is a highly-acclaimed award-winning Argentinian pianist. As a soloist, concert artist, and chamber musician, he has performed in the most important theaters in Argentina, as well as in Uruguay, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, the United States, Switzerland and Italy.
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