Christmas in the New World
Saturday 12 December 2015, Wiltshire Music Centre, Bradford upon Avon
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Keith Bennett conductor, The Six cornett and sackbut ensemble, Folia Baroque string ensemble, Simone Rebello percussion, Eligio Quintiero theorbo / guitar, Steven Hollas organ / harpsichord
A truly sparkling programme of Baroque music from the exotic world of 17th-century Mexico, Bolivia and Peru, with its vibrant rhythms, gorgeous tunes and striking instrumental colours. With newly discovered music and powerful and distinctive favourites, this is glorious music to set the festive pulses racing.
Anónimo Hanacpachap cussicuinin
Sebastián Durón Al compás airecillos
Tomás de Torréjon y Velasco Missa Octavo Tono/Kyrie & Gloria
Matheo Flecha La Negrina/Part II: Florida
Tomás de Torréjon y Velasco Missa Octavo Tono/Credo
Roque Jacinto de Chavarría ¡Fuera, fuera!
Juan de Araujo Silencio
Diego José de Salazar ¡Salga el torillo hosquillo!
Juan de Araujo ¡Ay¡ ¡Andar!
Anónimo Bastião, Bastião
Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla Exsultate iusti in Domino
Anónimo Sá aqui turo
Anónimo Pasacualillo
Anónimo Yyaî Jesuchristo/Dulce Jesús mio
Juan García de Zéspedes Convidando está la noche