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Live/Online: Leeds Lieder Festival Late Evening Recital
The Revolution Smells of Jasmine
Part of the Leeds Lieder 2022 Festival
Add to my Calendar 28-04-2022 22:00 29-04-2022 00:00 36 Live/Online: Leeds Lieder Festival Late Evening Recital Three extraordinary artists, all known for pushing boundaries, join for an electric programme they have called ‘The Revolution Smells of Jasmine’. It's the soundtrack of revolution and an homage to protest music in the Americas, from female artists and composers, exploring many different themes of social change, abuse, oppression, and of course, revolution. The programme centres around pieces by Ariel Ramirez, covering revolutionary leaders of South American countries. Howard Assembly Room, Leeds DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Howard Assembly Room
46 New Briggate
Leeds
LS1 6NU
England
Programme
Astor Piazzolla – L’Histoire du Tango: Café; Bordel 1900
Abel Meeropol – Strange Fruit
Joan Baez – Birmingham Sunday
Joan Baez – Saigon Bride
Violeta Parra – La Carta; Ayudame Valentina
Joni Mitchell – Woodstock
Ariel Ramírez – Juana Azurduy
Ariel Ramírez – Antiguos Dueños
Ariel Ramírez – Dorotea la Cautiva
Ariel Ramírez – Gringa Chaqueña
Ariel Ramírez – Alfonsina y el mar
Performers
Wallis Giunta – mezzo-soprano
Sean Shibe – guitar
Adam Walker – flute
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Programme Note
Three extraordinary artists, all known for pushing boundaries, join for an electric programme they have called ‘The Revolution Smells of Jasmine’.
It's the soundtrack of revolution and an homage to protest music in the Americas, from female artists and composers, exploring many different themes of social change, abuse, oppression, and of course, revolution.
The programme centres around pieces by Ariel Ramirez, covering revolutionary leaders of South American countries.
