Colonial Music in Latin America

June 5, 2021, 7:00 pm

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Paul R. Burley [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons

Early music, the Baroque and Gallant styles were practiced in Latin America by European masters as well as composers born in Mexico, Brazil, Peru and Bolivia.  On this episode of Fiesta we find more treasures of Colonial Music.

Playlist

Zuipaqui, Tupasy Maria, Trio Sonata, by Anonymous
Paraguay Barroco; Jessica Bogado, soprano; Alexandre Chaffaud, director

Baroque Suite, by Anonymous
Javier Echecopar, 18th century guitar; Lima String Quartet

Overture in D major, by José Mauricio Nunes Garcia
Orquestra Barroca do Festival Internacional de Música Colonial Brasileira de Juiz de Fora; Luis Otávio Santos, conductor

Ninfa do Tejo Ameno, from the Cantata Ulisseia, by José Mauricio Nunes Garcia
Rosana Orsini, soprano; Richard Spece, clarinet; The Period Instrument Orchestra

Sinfonia Fúnebre, by José Mauricio Nunes Garcia
Orquestra Barroca do Festival Internacional de Música Colonial Brasileira de Juiz de Fora; Luis Otávio Santos, conductor

Chapie, Iyai Jesu Christo, by Anonymous
Florilegium; Bolivian Soloist