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Tonos Humanos, with Musicke in the Ayre

17th Century Spanish songs with guitar/lute

Add to my Calendar 12-05-2019 13:15 12-05-2019 15:15 36 Tonos Humanos, with Musicke in the Ayre A luscious lunchtime treat of songs to the baroque guitar (and lute) from late 17th century Spain, sung by Barcelona-based Mexican soprano Fernanda Sánchez Rojo accompanied by Din Ghani. The programme marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of the colourful José Marín - cleric, criminal and composer - a prolific writer of guitar songs, with pieces from a manuscript of his music held at the Fitzwilliam Museum, together with works from some contemporaries. This concert is part of the Filtzwilliam's regular Sunday lunchtime series, held off-site while the main gallery is being refurbished. Old Divinity School - St John's College, Cambridge DD/MM/YYYY

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Old Divinity School - St John's College
Saint Johns Street
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 1TP
England

Programme

Jose Marin – Ojos pues me desdenais
Anonymous – El baxel esta en al playa
Anonymous – Vuestra belleza Senora
Gaspar Sanz – Pavanas por la D
Juan Hidalgo – Esperar, morir, sentir, adorar
Jose Marin – Sepan todos que muero
Jose Marin – Le verdad de Perogrullo
Gaspar Sanz – Espanoletas
Juan Aranies – Un sarao de la chaconna
Sebastián Durón – Abril floreciente
Sebastián Durón – El picaro de Cupido
Gaspar Sanz – Canarios
Jose Marin – Si quieres dar Marica lo cierto

Performers

Fernanda Sánchez Rojo – soprano
Din Ghani – lute

Musicke in the Ayre

Programme Note

A luscious lunchtime treat of songs to the baroque guitar (and lute) from late 17th century Spain, sung by Barcelona-based Mexican soprano Fernanda Sánchez Rojo accompanied by Din Ghani. The programme marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of the colourful José Marín - cleric, criminal and composer - a prolific writer of guitar songs, with pieces from a manuscript of his music held at the Fitzwilliam Museum, together with works from some contemporaries.

This concert is part of the Filtzwilliam's regular Sunday lunchtime series, held off-site while the main gallery is being refurbished.

Musicke in the Ayre (Fernanda and Din)

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