Welcome to the Concert

Sponsored by The Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
A Musical Celebration of Academic Excellence

Kern County
The Music of
Latin America
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
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The featured program selections were chosen from the musical works indicated in the Academic Decathlon Study Guide.
Copal Offering to the Four Directions
presented by
Xavier Quijas Yxayotl

(Yxayotl images courtesy of Canyon Records, photographer: John Running)
"Kyrie" from Mass in D Major by Ignacio Jerusalem
presented by Liberty High School Chorale, Michael McQuerry, director
Members of the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra
"Sol-Fa de Pedro" by Manuel de Zumaya
presented by Liberty High School Chorale, Michael McQuerry, director
"Campo" from Sonatina Meridional by Manuel Ponce
presented by Mark Simmons, guitar
Sinfonia India by Carlos Chavez
presented by Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra, John Farrer, Music Director
Sensemayá by Silvestre Revueltas
presented by Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra, John Farrer, Music Director
"Aria" from Bachianas Brasileiras, No. 5 by Heitor Villa-Lobos
presented by Gretchen Anderson, soprano
"Scherzo" from Sonata, op.47 by Alberto Ginastera
presented by Mark Simmons, guitar
"Verano Porteño" by Astor Piazzolla
presented by Mark Simmons, guitar
presented by Mark Simmons, guitar
Los Jilacatas
presented by "Mexika," Martín Espino and Mario Torrico, panpipes
Brand New Cha-Cha by Xavier Cugat
presented by Members of the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra and Friends
Dr. Joel Haney, Professor of Music
California State University, Bakersfield
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