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Christmas in the New World
Carols and dances from 17th Century Mexico, Bolivia and Peru
Add to my Calendar 18-12-2021 19:30 18-12-2021 21:30 36 Christmas in the New World Musica Antica Rotherhithe present a programme of 16th and 17th Century songs, carols, motets and dances written in the Americas, from some of the first indigenous songs transcribed by Europeans, to sacred music and dances written by composers of Mexica and Incan heritage in Nahuahtl and Quechua. The programme also features the work of Iberian composers, including Afro-Portuguese composer Vicente Lusitano, and staying true to the Musica Antica's passion for early Italian song, two lullabies by Kapsberger and Merula. Holy Trinity Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Holy Trinity Church
Bryan Road
Rotherhithe
London
SE16 5HF
England
Programme
Peruvian Anonymous – Al Nacimiento de Christo Nuestro Señor
Gabriel Bataille – El baxel esta en la playa
Hernando Franco – Sancta Maria
Henri de Bailly – Yo soy la locura
Medieval Anonymous – Rodrigo Martinez
Hernando Franco – Dios Italconantzine
Tarquinio Merula – Or ch'è tempo di dormire
Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco – Desvelado dueño mío
~ Interval ~
Juan Perez Bocanegra – Hanacpachap (Padre nuestro)
Vicente Lusitano – Heu me Domine
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger – Figlio, dormi
Mateo Flecha – San Sabeya Gugurumbe
Peruvian Anonymous – La Serranita
Bolivian Anonymous – Dulce Jesus Mio
Performers
Musica Antica Rotherhithe
Programme Note
Musica Antica Rotherhithe present a programme of 16th and 17th Century songs, carols, motets and dances written in the Americas, from some of the first indigenous songs transcribed by Europeans, to sacred music and dances written by composers of Mexica and Incan heritage in Nahuahtl and Quechua. The programme also features the work of Iberian composers, including Afro-Portuguese composer Vicente Lusitano, and staying true to the Musica Antica's passion for early Italian song, two lullabies by Kapsberger and Merula.
