Festive vocal and instrumental music from Colonial Latin America
Voices and instruments bring alive Hispanic Renaissance polyphony from late 16th to early 17th cent. music manuscripts, found in convents of Northwest Guatemala, and vocal and instrumental music from the Peruvian Martinez Comapañón Codex.
The performers are sopranos Rebecca Palmer (Vienna, Austria), and Jayne Segedy (Barcelona, Spain), tenor José Ignacio Lagos (Barcelona, Spain), and baritone José Sacín (Washington DC, Peru), with period violinist and percussionist Job Salazar (Boston MA, Mexico), charango, ronroco and viola player Carlos Boltes (Hartford CT, Chile), period harpist Christa Patton (New York), directed by Crescendo’s Founding Artistic Director Christine Gevert on historic keyboards.
Tickets are $40 general admission, $75 premium (preferential seating), and $10 for youth under 18 years.
