Together with José Pablo Moncayo’s “Huapango”, Arturo Marquez’s Danzón No.2 has become another non-official Mexican anthem and has garnered would wide fame. Fiesta will tell the story behind Marquez’s many danzón’s and we’ll feature a chamber work by this amazing composer.
Danzón! The Music of Arturo Márquez

Composer Arturo Márquez (Photo: YOA Orchestra of the Americas)
Playlist
Danzon No. 1, by Arturo Márquez
Orquesta Mexicana de las Artes; Eduardo García Barrios, conductor
Danzon No. 3
Orquesta de Baja California; Roberto Limón, guitar; Eduardo Díazmuñoz, conductor
Danzon No. 7
Orquesta Filarmónica Iberoamericana; Enrique Barrios, conductor
Zarabandeo
Javier Asdrúbal Vinasco, clarinet; Edith Ruiz, piano
Danzon No. 2
Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor
Conga del Fuego (excerpt)
Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra; Gustavo Dudamel, conductor