Mexican music composer Gabriela Ortiz stands on the stage of Carnegie Hall in New York City on January 25, 2025. The Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz is a special guest at Carnegie Hall in New York this season. Like many other great temples of music in the United States, the century-old New York institution has made a commitment to attract new talent from around the world to attract new audiences. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP) (Photo by LEONARDO MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images)