Two of the great names in Mexican music: Silvestre Revueltas was a student of Carlos Chavez. Their musical friendship inspired both of them to reach new musical heights. Fiesta brings together some remarkable compositions by these two giants of 20th century music.
Two Mexican Giants: Carlos Chávez & Silvestre Revueltas
Carlos Chávez (Photo: Carl Van Vechten, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)
Playlist
Caminos, by Silvestre Revueltas
Orquesta Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México; Enrique Bátiz, conductor
Ventanas, by Silvestre Revueltas
Orquesta Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México; Enrique Bátiz, conductor
Janitzio, by Silvestre Revueltas
Xalapa Symphony Orchestra; Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
La Hija de Cólquide – Suite sinfónica, by Carlos Chávez
Claudia Coonce, oboe; The State of Mexico Symphony Orchestra; Enrique Bátiz, conductor
