Easter Celebration

April 8, 2023, 7:00 pm

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a cross stands in silhouette against a cloudy, sunset sky
Photo: Aaron Burden

Latin America has developed its own and strong Easter musical traditions. Fiesta pay visits to this deep and fresh water well of pieces and songs from different latitudes. Featuring Colonial Music from South America as well as Spain!

Playlist

Amicus meus, Iudas Mercator pessimus, by Tomás Luis de Victoria
The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (director)

Calivagerunt oculi mei, by Tomás Luis de Victoria
Maîtrise de la Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, Michel Marc Gervais (conductor)

Misa a 8 de tercer tono, by Manuel de Sumaya
Capella Cervantina, Horacio Franco (conductor)

Macarana, by Abel Moreno Gómez
Banda Inmemorial, Abel Moreno Gómez (conductor)

Poem to the Saint Cross, Anonymous Otomí music from Guanajuato, Mexico
Timoteo Álvarez (drums), Basilio Pérez (flute)

Apuyaya Jesucristo, Anonymous traditional Peruvian song
Edith Ramos Guerra (soprano), Javier Echecopar (guitar)

Wawapampay, Anonymous traditional Peruvian song
Manuelcha Prado (soprano), Javier Echecopar (guitar)

Christus Factus Est, by Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia
Rosana Lanzelotte (organ), Coro de Câmara Pro-Arte, Carol Mcdavit (soprano), Katya Kazzaz (mezzo-soprano), José Paulo Bernardes (tenor), Inácio de Nonno (baritone), Carlos Alberto Figueiredo (conductor)

Laudate Dominum, by Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia
Ensemble Turicum