Aldo Gavilan

Aldo Lopez-Gavilan, is the younger brother of Harlem Quartet co-founder and violinist Ilmar Gavilan. His father a conductor and composer, his mother a concert pianist. He won a Danny Kaye International Children’s Award at 11, performed with Venezuela’s legendary Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra under Claudio Abbado in 2006, and made his Carnegie Hall debut in 2012. In 2016, under Joshua Bell’s direction, López-Gavilán helped organize Seasons of Cuba, a PBS Special at Lincoln Center in December 2016. In 2019, he and Ilmar recorded an album together.