Carlos chavez y silvestre revueltas, yael bitran y ricardo miranda, editores, rios y raices, mexico, 2002. The music of silvestre revueltas by silvestre revueltas on. Edwards university in austin, texas, and the chicago college of music. Roberts silvestre revueltas, bruce roberts, anthony kniffen, michael mulcahy. Silvestre revueltas is an exciting and original composer and this wellpriced 2 cd set is an excellent way to enjoy his music. Edward college in austin, texas, from 1916 to 1918, and at the chicago. Having listened to numerous cds of his works i can happily report that this cd contains as fine performances as can be found anywhere. Silvestre revueltas, mexican composer, teacher, and violinist, best known for his colourfully orchestrated music of distinctive rhythmic vitality. In any case, it is sensemaya that is considered revueltass masterpiece. He was born in santiago papasquiaro in durango, and studied at the national conservatory in mexico city, st edward college in austin, texas and. Revueltas is frequently associated with the musical nationalist movement in mexico.
Silvestre revueltas sensemaya was written in 1937 for chamber orchestra. The music by silvestre revueltas, a great mexican composer is programmatic in the sense that it follows the poem verse by verse. Silvestre revueltas sanchez december 31, 1899 october 5, 1940 was a mexican composer. Revueltas is considered the most important mexican composer. Being the oldest of the twelve siblings who were artistic achievers, he had his interests towards music from a young age. Sensemaya 1938 of mexican composer silvestre revueltas is a dance of archaic nature rooted in primitivism. He was a composer, known for sin city 2005, the black beast 1939 and mala yerba 1940. Mexican composer silvestre revueltas music the guardian. Silvestre revueltas december 21, 1899 october 5, 1940 was a mexican composer of classical music, violinist and conductor. Revueltas, silvestre silvestre revueltas 31 december 1899 5 october 1940. Sensemaya is a composition for orchestra by the mexican composer silvestre revueltas, which. American youth symphony carlos izcaray, conductor silvestre revueltas, sensemaya april 22, 2018 uclas royce hall audio engineering. The rhythms are laid out precisely and have considerable visceral impact, very much in a manner that recalls igor stravinskys the rite of spring. He was born in santiago papasquiaro in durango, and studied at the national conservatory in.
Revueltas was born in santiago papasquiaro in durango, and studied at the national conservatory in mexico city, st. American youth symphony carlos izcaray, conductor silvestre revueltas. Silvestre revueltas musica clasica entretenimiento. A list of works in the composer category that are not included here can be found on this page. The music of silvestre revueltas, an album by silvestre revueltas, esapekka salonen on spotify. Huapango hrsinfonieorchester carlos miguel prieto duration. Please consult the manual of style for creating composer work lists. His rhythmic and sometimes dissonant style draws from mexican folk music, considered by some to be a mexican bela bartok. Sensemaya by silvestre revueltas tcu symphony youtube. Revueltas studied violin and composition in mexico city from 19 to 1916. Silvestre revueltas bio, albums, pictures naxos classical. Estas obras, notablemente sensemaya, son frecuentemente interpretadas. This is troka silvestre revueltas by unm latin american music center on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. With its wealth of material, its onestopshopping for revueltas.
Silvestre revueltas sensemaya 1937 bernstein youtube. Silvestre revueltas 1899 1940 born on the last day of 1899, in santiago papasquiaro, durango, a small town in the north of mexico, as a child, silvestre revueltas showed great interest in music, his early artistic bent apparent by 1906. Sensemaya by silvestre revueltas 18991940 full score. Estas obras, notablemente sensemaya, son frecuentemente interpretadas, sobre todo en latinoamerica. Silvestre revueltas sanchez december 31, 1899 october 5, 1940 was a mexican composer, violinist and conductor. Silvestre revueltas may be one of latin americas greatest composers, but hes virtually unknown elsewhere. He led the orchestra in works by latin american composers, including carlos gardel, jose pablo mancayo, mariano mores, astor piazzolla, silvestre revueltas, gerardo matos rodriguez, and horacio salgan due to the delayed start, ravels bolero was omitted from the program. Silvestre revueltas music, videos, stats, and photos. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from silvestre revueltas at the discogs marketplace. The night of the mayas symphonic suite by mexican composer silvestre revueltas, composed for a film of the same name in 1939. He was a composer, known for sin city 2005, mala yerba 1940 and the black beast 1939. Both versions were composed in 1934, and the scores are both dedicated to the architect ricardo ortega. Subscribe to be notified when ays adds new live concert videos. Hobart earle conducts the odessa philharmonic orchestra in a performance of sensemaya in the odessa opera house july 2012.
Edward college in austin, texas, from 1916 to 1918, and at. Silvestre revueltas childhood and early life on 31 december 1899, silvestre revueltas sanchez was born in a small town named santiago papasquiaro, durango in mexico. Being mexican myself, i was eager to listen to this album for a very long time because of the following reasons. Silvestre revueltas sanchez december 31, 1899 october 5, 1940 was a mexican composer of classical music, a violinist and a conductor.
Revueltas silvestre revueltas 1 silvestre revueltas datos generales. Homenaje a revueltas 21104 channel classics records. The table below gives the following information for works by silvestre revueltas where applicable. Dezember 1899 geburtsort santiago papasquiaro, durango. It is a kind of latin rite of spring, full of the mythological dances of the mayas and the aztecs and based on the poem chant to. Silvestre revueltas sensemaya lyrics genius lyrics. Sensemaya silvestre revueltas i present here this master piece called sensemaya or how to kill a snake, a poem by the cuban nicolas guillen. Silvestre revueltas was born on december 31, 1899 in santiago papasquiaro, durango, mexico as silvestre revueltas sanchez. The music of silvestre revueltas, an album by silvestre revueltas, esapekka salonen on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Perhaps revueltas most famous work, this brief composition for orchestra was inspired by a poem by cuban poet nicolas guillen evoking the afrocaribbean ritual. Revueltas, silvestre alternativnamen revueltas sanchez, silvestre kurzbeschreibung mexikanischer komponist geburtsdatum 31. All silvestre revueltas lyrics sorted by popularity, with video and meanings. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes.
In this video the tcu symphony under the direction of colombian conductor esteban rojas presents sensemaya, one of the most well. On july 22, 2001, daniel barenboim and the orchestra were scheduled to give a free outdoor concert beginning at 6. The task of preparing an orchestral suite from the film music fell to revueltass compatriot jose ives. Explore releases from silvestre revueltas at discogs. Planos planes is a chambermusic composition by the mexican composer silvestre revueltas, also slightly enlarged and scored for full orchestra and published under its alternate title, danza geometrica geometric dance.
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