Música, por favor! (in cooperation with America Cantat)

As a mosaic of sound, the last 120 years of Argentinian repertoire boast great versatility in composition, inspiration sources (poetry, religion, ethnicity, popular trends) as well as rhythmic and sound pursuits which are most typical of its culture. Spin your mental music globe and visit country of said versatility with music of  Piazzolla and Ginastera!

Repertoire

Alberto Ginastera (1916­­­­­–1983):
LAMENTACIONES DE JEREMÍAS PROPHETA, Op. 14
I. O vos omnes qui transitis per viam (Lamentationes 1:12,20.20; 3:66)
II. Ego vir videns paupertatem mean (Lamentationes 3:1,2,4,6,8,18)
III. Recordare Domine quid acciderit nobis (Lamentationes 5:1,21,19)

Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992)/Javier Zentner (1951):
SERIE DEL ANGEL (onomatopoeic syllables)
2. La Muerte del Ángel
3. Resurrección del Ángel

Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992)/Gustavo Maldino (1957):
ADIÓS NONINO (Eladia Blázquez)

Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992)/Silvana Vallesi (1962):
SILFO Y ONDINA (onomatopoeic syllables)
1. Tangata

The participants will be able to attend the atelier with original scores only. The use of photocopies shall not be permitted. We will offer affordable set of sheet music specified by the mentor of the atelier. The participants will be able to purchase them only after receiving the confirmation of participation in the chosen atelier. The link to the online store will be published here in April 2021.

Mentor

Silvana Vallesi (AR)

Silvana Vallesi (AR)
Silvana Vallesi graduated in choral conducting under the mentorship of Felipe Vallesi at the College of Music of the Faculty of Arts of the Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, with special mention deserved for her contemporary music interpretation. She also won the 2019 Chorus Director Konex Award.
Vallesi leads the Coro Universitario de Mendoza UNCUYO, an exceptional instrument of her experimentation in sound and interpretation of Latin-American contemporary repertoire, together with its composers. She offers concerts and masterclasses in Latin-American Choral Music in America and Europe. Her conducting earned her many titles, such as the European Grand Prix for Choral Singing, or the first Latin American Laureate Choir.