Nigra Sum Des Formosa: Morenas in Ibero-America
| Hours: | 10:30 pm |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Cost: | see below |
| Category: | Arts & Culture |
Making their BEMF début, La Donna Musicale and Rumbarroco perform songs and polyphonic settings that highlight “Morenas”—dark-skinned women—in the Ibero-American repertory.Director Laury Gutiérrez leads us on a musical voyage from the Iberian Renaissance to African-influenced folk traditions in contemporary South America.
The program features settings of “Nigra sum sed Formosa” from the “Song of Songs” and other selections from Spanish songbooks¬—Cancioneros—with endearing depictions of “Morenas”, interspersed with dances.
Selections include music by Manuel Machado, Francisco de Peñalosa, Santiago de Murcia, and others.
Adriana Ruiz, soprano
Daniela Tosic, mezzo-soprano
Miguel Cabrera, tenor
Na’ama Lion, flute
Julia Connor, violin
Eduardo Betancourt, harp & percussion Kera Washington, percussion
Juan Sebastian Sanchez, percussion Katherine Shao, keyboards
Kirsten Lamb, bass
Laury Gutierrez, viola da gamba & Renaissance guitar
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$25
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290 Huntington Ave., boston, MA, 02115 map
New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA
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