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Fonema Consort presents Songs from Xilitla: dawns, relics, and unfinished dreams / Canciones desde Xilitla: Amaneceres, reliquias y sueños por acabar
Francisco Castillo Trigueros new work for Fonema Consort interlaces sounds of Xilitla's exuberant nature, voices of its inhabitants, and echoes of nearby urban soundscapes with a multimedia arrangement of classical musicians, electronics and visuals. This multimedia experience presents a set of songs in which the composer reflects on the contradictions between the towns social reality and the iconic utopia of the Las Pozas: a surrealist sculpture garden by British poet Edward James. This song cycle is supported by an award from the Claire & Samuel Edes Foundation. Esta nueva obra de Francisco Castillo Trigueros, compuesta para Fonema Consort entrelaza sonidos de la exuberante naturaleza de Xilitla, voces de sus habitantes, y ecos de los paisajes sonoros urbanos cercanos con un conjunto de músicos clásicos, electrónica y arte visual. Esta experiencia musical sugiere una serie de canciones en las que el compositor refleja las contradicciones entre la realidad social del pueblo, y la icónica utopía de Las Pozas: un jardín de esculturas surrealista del poeta Británico Edward James. Este ciclo de canciones es patrocinado por un premio de la Claire & Samuel Edes Foundation.
Fonema Consort: since forming in 2012, Fonema Consort has steadily gained a well-deserved reputation as one of Chicagos most daring new music groups, with a special focus on experimental vocal repertoire and new compositions from the Spanish-speaking world wether from co-leader Pablo Santiago Chins own Costa Rica, Spain, or countless South American locales. Fonema Consort: desde su formación en 2012, Fonema Consort se ha ganado de manera ininterrumpida una reputación meritoria como uno de los grupos de Música Nueva más audaces de Chicago, con un enfoque especial en el repertorio vocal experimental, y en obras nuevas de compositores del mundo hispanoparlante ya sea de la Costa Rica de su co-líder Pablo Santiago Chin, España, o numerosos espacios suramericanos.
Francisco Castillo Trigueros, Composer Jimena Montemayor Loyo, Director of photography Rodrigo Frías Becerra, Producer
Performed by: Fonema Consort
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LocationInstituto Cervantes (View)
31 W Ohio St
Chicago, IL 60626
United States
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Chicago, IL United States
Apr 25, 2017 7:16 PM |
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Urbana, IL United States
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Urbana, IL United States
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Urbana, IL United States
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Chicago, IL United States
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Chicago, IL United States
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