Works: Silvestre Revueltas: La Coronela, ballet for orchestra; Itinerarios, for orchestra; Colorines, for chamber orchestra Conductors:
Ben-Dor, Gisele
Dubbed "The Mexican Falla", Silvestre Revueltas lived hard and died young in poverty. His music was revolutionary, embracing the 'vulgarity' of the people and rejecting...continue...
Works: Silvestre Revueltas: La Noche de los Mayas, suite for orchestra (compiled by José Limantour from the film score); Itinerarios, for orchestra; Ventanas, for orchestra; Caminos, for orchestra Conductors:
Prieto, Carlos Miguel Ensemble:
Xalapa Symphony Orchestra
Carlos Miguel Prieto, one of the most dynamic and interesting young conductors in recent years, is music director of Mexico's oldest orchestra, the Xalapa Symphony...continue...
Works: Silvestre Revueltas: Sensemay; Redes; Itinerarios, for orchestra; Caminos, for orchestra; Homenaje a Federico García Lorca, for chamber orchestra; Danza geométrica, for orchestra; Cuauhn...
Performers:
Pruneda, Margarita Conductors:
Mata, Eduardo; Stokowski, Leopold; Atherton, David; Fuente, Herrera de la Ensemble:
; Leopold Stokowski Orchestra; London Sinfonietta; New Philharmonia Orchestra
"There is a lot of entertaining and fascinating music here in first-class performances. Mata and Atherton etch and spring the rhythms, and both get brilliant,...continue...