CHORAL
MUSIC
La Virgen es panadera (live) - Coro Cantarte (Guillermo A. Ares, conductor)
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Nun hai tal andar (live) - Coro 'El León de Oro' (Marco A. García, conductor)
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El petit vailet - Cor Sant Esteve (Xavier Pastrana, conductor)
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Cantos de la huerta (live) - Coro Cororao (Jorge Losana, conductor)
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Tres tonás flamencas - Coral Padre Manjón (Encarni Rodriguez, conductor)
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Papones (live) - Coro Ángel Barja (Aitor Olivares, conductor)
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Fariñona y marañueles - Coro El León de Oro (Marco García, conductor)
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Akhelarre - Leioa Kantika Korala (Basilio Astulez, conductor)
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Laminak - Leioa Kantika Korala (Basilio Astulez, conudctor)
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Rügen erasoaldia (live) - Gaudeamus Korala (Julia Foruria, conductor)
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Ave Maria (live) - Coro de Voces Graves de Madrid (Juan Pablo de Juan, conductor)
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Hi (Politte) live - Grupo Kamaria (M. Angel Arqued, conductor)
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Artzainaren kantu - Landarbaso Abesbatza (Iñaki Tolaretxipi, conductor)
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Tornaré (I'll be back) - Cor de Cambra Discantus (J. Robert Sellés, conductor)
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Te llevaré (live) - Several Choirs (Albert Alcaraz, conductor)
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10 VILLANCICOS DE IBERIA Y 2 NANAS
PERO MIRA CÓMO BEBEN
Year composition: 09.10.1997 Santuari de la Mola, Novelda – Alicante / Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Córdoba (Andalucía - Spain)
Staff: SSA / TTB
Length: 3'40''
Musical genre: Carol for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'Per a les Veus Blanques Dehonianes'
World Première: Veus Blanques Dehonianes (Albert Alcaraz, conductor)
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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LA VIRGEN ES PANADERA
Year composition: Miracle of Empel (Netherlands) Innefabilis Deus
Review: 12.08.2012 Jaén – Andalucía (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Patiño (Región de Murcia - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 2'40'' aprox.
Musical genre: Carol for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'A Rocío & Juan Vigueras Hernández'
World Première: Coro Cantarte de León (Guillermo A. Ares, conductor)
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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EL RECIÉN NACIDO
Year composition: The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence of Rome Osca (Hispania)
10.08.2012 Elda-Alicante / Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Liétor (Castilla-La Mancha - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 3'00'' aprox.
Musical genre: Carol for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'A la memoria de Josefina Jiménez y Alfonso Abellán'
World Première: -
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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NO SÉ SI SERÁ EL AMOR
Year composition: Saint Daniel (Frech Language Day)
20.03.2015 Bordeaux (France)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Fuentesnuevas / Ponferrada (Castilla y Leon - Spain)
Staff: TTBB
Length: 3'10''
Musical genre: Carol for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'Con todo mi cariño y admiración a 'La Braña'
World Première: -
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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NUN HAI TAL ANDAR
Year composition: Saint Laure de Cordoue 19.09.2013 Merignac (France)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Gijón / Xixón (Asturias - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 3'20''
Musical genre: Asturian Carol for Choir
Language: Bable
Dedication: 'Para Sara Brime & Sergio del Valle con todo mi cariño'
World Première: Coro 'El león de Oro' de Luanco - Asturias / Spain (Marco A. García de Paz, conductor)
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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LA HOJA DEL OLIVO
Year composition: Saint Laure de Cordoue 19.03.2013 Merignac (France)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Teruel (Aragón - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 3'00'' aprox.
Musical genre: Carol for Choir
Language: Spanish
Remark: 'Para Pilar Marqués y Marcos Castán con todo cariño'
World Première: Coro de la Universidad de Valladolid (Marcos Castán, conductor)
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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TENGAN 'UHTÊH' 'BUENAH' NOCHE(S)
Year composition: 14.09.2006 El Campello-Alicante/Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Helechosa de los Montes-Badajoz (Extremadura - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 3'40'' aprox.
Musical genre: Carol for Choir
Language: Spanish
Remark: 'Awarded first place at 18th Calamonte Choral Composition Competition'
World Première: Coro de Cámara de Extremadura (Amaya Añua, conductor)
Edition: Editora Regional de Extremadura (Música Vocal Contemporánea en Extremadura: Volumen I. Contemp-coralia 2009 Alonso Gómez Gallego - Francisco Rodilla León
Polymnia Music Publishing
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HOJAS DE LAUREL
Year composition: The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence of Rome – Osca (Hispania)
10.08.2012 Elda-Alicante/Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of San Martín de Valdeiglesias (Madrid - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 3'00'' aprox.
Musical genre: Lullaby for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'Para Eva Aneiros y José Manuel López Blanco con todo cariño'
World Première: Coro A Capella de Madrid (José Manuel López Blanco, conductor)
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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NIÑO PRECIOSO
Year composition: 11.08.2011 Elda-Alicante/Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Ciudad Real (Castilla-La Mancha - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 4'20'' aprox.
Musical genre: Carol for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'Para Raúl Suárez'
World Première: -
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
EL LABRADOR Y LA VIRGEN
Year composition: Assumption of Mary. La nit de l'Albà Virgin of Fire. Elche / Elx
11.08.2011 Elda-Alicante/Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Ciudad Real (Castilla-La Mancha - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 2'20'' aprox.
Musical genre: Carol for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'To the memory of Rafael Rodríguez Albert'
World Première: -
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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DILE QUE NO VOY
Year composition: Saint Daniel (French Language Day)
20.03.2015 Bordeaux (France)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Navarrete (La Rioja - Spain)
Staff: SATB / SSAA / TTBB
Length: 3'40''
Musical genre: Lullaby for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'Con toda mi amistad y cariño para Amélie Combarros'
World Première: -
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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A LA NANA
Year composition: Saint Daniel (French Language Day)
20.03.2015 Bordeaux (France)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Jaén (Andalucía - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 3'20'' aprox.
Musical genre: Lullaby for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: A la memoria de Antonio Lorenzo Camarón'
World Première: -
Edition: Polymnia Music Publishing
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5 NADALENCS VALENCIANS
CANÇÓ DE BRESSOL
Year composition: 01.08.2012 Murcia (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Guadassuar – La Ribera Alta (Valencia - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 2'30'' aprox.
Musical genre: Valencian Carol for Choir
Language: Català / Spanish
Dedication: 'Per a Josep Ramón Gil-Tàrrega i Juan Luis Martínez'
World Première: -
Edition: La mà de Guido
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LA NIT DE NADAL
Year composition: 02.08.2012 Murcia (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Almudaina – El Comtat (Valencia - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 2'45'' aprox.
Musical genre: Valencian Carol for Choir
Language: Català / Spanish
Dedication: 'Per a Ruth Revert i Josep Robert Sellés i Camps'
World Première: Cor de Cambra Discantus de Cocentaina (Jose R. Sellés i Camps, conductor)
Edition: La mà de Guido
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L'AGUIRLANDO
Year composition: 05.08.2012 Murcia (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Moixent – La Costera (Valencia - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 2'35'' aprox.
Musical genre: Valencian Carol for Choir
Language: Català / Spanish
Dedication: 'Per a Pepa Cervera Martínez'
World Première: Orfeón Manuel Palau (Pepa Cervera Martínez, conductor)
Edition: La mà de Guido
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PASTORETS I PASTORETES
Year composition: 04.08.2012 Murcia (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Castell de Guadalest – La Marina Baixa (Valencia - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 2'50'' aprox.
Musical genre: Valencian Carol for Choir
Language: Català / Spanish
Dedication: 'Per a Rosa Abellán Navarrete i José Priego'
World Première: -
Edition: La mà de Guido
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SANT JOSEP ERA FUSTER
Year composition: 06.08.2012 Murcia (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional song of Tàrbena – La Marina Baixa (Valencia - Spain)
Staff: SATB
Length: 2'50'' aprox.
Musical genre: Valencian Carol for Choir
Language: Català / Spanish
Dedication: 'Per a Dolores Pérez Torres'
World Première: -
Edition: La mà de Guido
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EL PETIT VAILET
Year composition: 2000 Novelda – Alicante / Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional
Staff: SSA
Length: 2'45'' aprox.
Musical genre: Carols Music for Choir
Language: Català / Spanish
Remark: 'Awarded first place at 4th Premis Catalunya Coral Composition Competition 2008'
World Première: Cor Sant Esteve, Vilaseca - Tarragona (Xavier Pastrana, conductor)
Edition: FCEC (Catalonian Choir Federation)
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IBERIAN FOLK SONGS
BUFONADES
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Cançó sense paraules
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Cabets i gegants
Year composition: 12.08.2011 La Manga del Mar Menor – Murcia (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional
Staff: SATB div.
Length: 5'30'' aprox.
Musical genre: Folk Music for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'To Nuria Fernández Herranz & the University Carlos III Choir'
World Première: Coro de la Universidad Carlos III - Madrid (Nuria Fernández Herranz, conductor)
Edition: -
...Al segle XVIII els labradors alacantins cel·lebraven el dia més llarg i la nit més curta de l'any per a les recol·lecció de les collites i la destrucció dels mals. Aquesta tradició aviat es va estendre a tota la ciutat d'Alacant però l'alcalde ho va prohibir a un bàndol al qual es deia que no s'encengueren fogueres ni es dispararen coets en la Nit de Sant Joan (24 Juny). Però al 1881, amb una distracció de l'ajuntament que no va publicar cap bàndol, els veïns d'Alacant es van agrupar per fer festes als carrers, en les quals hi havia jocs, coets, fogueres i música. Aquell any van començar a crear-se els primers "ninots" que figuraven a alguna persona a la qual es la criticava...
CANTOS DE LA HUERTA
Year composition: 16.09.2005 El Campello – Alicante / Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional
Staff: SATB div. / SSAA div. / TTBB div.
Length: 6'00'' aprox.
Musical genre: Folk Music for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'Ion Ugarriza eta Bogoroditsie Abesbatzarenzako maitasun osoz'
World Première: Bogoroditsie Abesbatza – Durango (Ion Ugarriza, conductor)
Edition: La mà de Guido
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TRES TONÁS FLAMENCAS
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Jaeneras
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Granaína (de la tierra de la zambra)
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Zapateado
Year composition: 2007 Novelda – Alicante / Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional
Staff: SATB div.
Length: 6'10'' aprox.
Musical genre: Folk Music for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'Para Encarni, Jalfo y toda la Coral Padre Manjón de Granada, portadores de ángel y mucho duende'
World Première: Coral Padre Manjón - Granada (Encarni Rodríguez, conductor)
Edition: CM-Ediciones Musicales
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XALIMEGU
Year composition: 22.12.2012 Alicante / Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional
Staff: SATB div.
Length: 7'00'' aprox.
Musical genre: Folk Music for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'To Alonso Gómez-Gallego'
World Première: -
Edition: -
...On December 7, the Major Square of Jarandilla de la Vera - Extremadura (Spain) is the nerve center where neighbors meet with brooms lit to greet the rest of the crowd. This tradition comes from 7th century...
The procession begins with the banner of the Virgin carried by a rider. Residents use their brooms as a torch to accompany the procession throught the streets. After the procession continues the celebration with bonfires burning in the whole town...
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PANDORGOS
Year composition: 27.12.2014 Alicante / Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional - Miguel de Cervantes Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)
Staff: SATB div.
Length: 6'00'' aprox.
Musical genre: Folk Music for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'Para JuanFran Sanz, Eduardo Reig & Antonio Hidalgo, con todo cariño y afecto'
World Première: -
Edition: -
...Desde tiempos remotos, en el corazón de La Mancha, los agricultores presentan a la Virgen del Prado (Ciudad Real) los frutos y flores recibidos, por la cosecha, en forma de ofrenda. El 31 de julio, Dulcineas y Pandorgo, anfitrión-representante del campesino castellano-manchego, invitan a participar de tal evento, a cuantos participantes lo deseen tomando zurra y puñaos, junto a peñas y grupos folklóricos que adornan las plazas y calles con música y bailes...
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TRES VUELCOS
Year composition: 10.05.2013 València (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional
Staff: SATB div.
Length: 6'00'' aprox.
Musical genre: Folk Music for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: A la memoria de Alberto Blancafort'
World Première: -
Edition: -
PAPONES
Year composition: 16.12.2011 Lausanne (Switzerland)
Lyrics: Traditional
Staff: SATB div.
Duration: 7'20'' aprox.
Musical genre: Folk Music for Choir
Language: Spanish
Dedication: 'Commissioned by Angel Barja Choir to celebrate their 20th anniversary.'
World Première: Coro Ángel Barja de León (Aitor Olivares, conductor)
Edition: -
...Holy Week processions in Leon (Spain) are also very popular, with more than 15.000 penitents (called papones, in Leonese language) on the streets. This is a tribute to the folk traditions that have remained awake today from Lent to Easter. From Leon (Spain) to the rest of world...
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NAMORADOIRA (HERBA DE ENAMORAR)
Year composition: 03.03.2012 Lausanne (Switzerland)
Lyrics: Traditional
Staff: SATB div.
Length: 7'00'' aprox.
Musical genre: Folk Music for Choir
Language: Galego
Dedication: 'Para Margarita Salleres y Antoine Miralles'
World Première: -
Edition: -
...In the municipality of Cedeira (A Coruña-Galiza), there is a very important sanctuary dedicated to Saint Andrew of Teixido (San Andrés de Lonxe, the far one). This temple, at the foot of the Atlantic Ocean and located on the highest cliffs of continental Europe, is possibly one of the most stunning spiritual destinations of the world. They have already been reported since 1162. The monastery belonged to the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. On cliffs, grows "namoradoira" (the falling in love grass) without protection against the hardcold and the icy sea wind. Some people say that its effect is so effective that there is no effective antidote to undo the love that causes its help...
FARIÑONA Y MARAÑUELES
Year composition: 14.01.2006 El Campello – Alicante / Alacant (Spain)
Lyrics: Traditional
Staff: SATB div.
Length: 6'15'' aprox.
Musical genre: Folk Music for Choir
Language: Bable
Dedication: 'Para Elena, Marco y todos los "Leones", con mi gran admiración y amistad'
World Première: Coro 'El León de Oro' Luanco / Asturias – Spain (Marco A. García de Paz, conductor)
Edition: -
...Esta obra es un homenaje a la villa de Luanco y la festividad de la Virgen del Carmen (16 de julio) donde rememorar misa en el muelle, y en su capilla en la isla, procesión marítima, romería y verbena...
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CANTÁBRICOS
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Brea
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Molinero
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Capuchín