Devour Music

1. The Viceroyalty of Peru was the largest political unit of the Spanish American colonies. It comprised almost all of South America and included some of the most important musical centers of the continent: Cuzco, Lima, Sucre or Potosi. This concert is focused on the composers linked to this territory, paying special attention to the Spanish Tomás Torrejón y Velasco, who developed his compositional activity in the Cathedral of Lima.
2. Composers and Works:
• Juan de Araujo (1646-1712)
  1. Villancico a 2 "Avecillas sonoras" [Melodious Little Birds]
  2. Villancico a 2 "Recordad jilguerillos" [Remember, Little Finches]
• Tomás de Herrera (fl. 1611-1620)
  1. Chanzoneta a 3 "Hijos de Eva tributarios" [Tributary Sons of Eve]
• Gaspar Sanz (1640-1710)
  1. Folias
• Anonymous (Madrid, 17th century)
  1. Jácara "No hay que decir el primor" [No need to say the primor]
• Giaccomo Facco (1676-1753)
  1. Duo "No sé qué blando temor" [I Don't Know What Soft Fear]
• Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz (1626-¿1677?)
  1. Españoletas
• Tomás de Torrejón y Velasco (1644-1728)
  1. Dúo al Santísimo "Cuando el bien que adoro" [When the Good I Adore]
  2. Villancico a 2 "De esta rosa tan bell"a [Of This Beautiful Rose]
  3. Villancico a solo "Luceros volad corred" [Stars: Fly, Run]
  4. Villancico a 2 "Si el alba sonora"" [If the Resonant Dawn]
• Santiago de Murcia (1673-1739)
  1. Villano y canarios
• Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643)
  1. Ceccona Deh bien da me

Camerata Iberia: Agnieszka Grzywacz, soprano. Adriana Mayer, mezzo-soprano. Laura Puerto, harp of two orders. María Saturno, bowed vihuela. Carlos Oramas, theorbo. Juan Carlos de Mulder, lute, baroque guitar and direction)

This concert is part of the series “The musical orb of the Hispanic Monarchy” held at the Fundación Juan March, Madrid.

Date: 28 January 2023.

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