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SalonEra: Ximenez: Music & Politics

April 17, 2023 @ 7:30 pm

SALONERA: Ximenez: Music & Politics

APRIL 17, 2023

Episodes stream free from their premiere date thru June 30, 2023 at salonera.org/watch-now

Latin American Music Nationalism is often understood as a 20th-century movement represented by composers such as Silvestre Revueltas (Mexico), Alberto Ginastera (Argentina) and Heitor Villa-Lobos (Brazil) among others. In this episode, SE favorite Karin Cuellar-Rendon and the Ximenez Quartet trace the early nation-building efforts of 19th-century Latin American composers Pedro Ximénez Abril Tirado (Bolivia-Peru), José Bernardo Alzedo (Chile), and Chiquinha Gonzaga (Brazil) who integrated elements of the European classical tradition with local musical genres.

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Date:
April 17, 2023
Time:
7:30 pm
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Website:
salonera.org/watch-now