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Balada: Sinfonía en Negro, Double Concerto & Columbus

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Composer
BALADA
Artist
Edmon Colomer, Emanuel, Abbuhl, Joan Enric, Lluna
Format
CD
Label
Naxos
Released
Dec 10, 2013
Catalog #
8573047
UPC
747313304776

About

A strong opponent of oppression in all it's forms, Leonardo Balada met Martin Luther King in 1967. His Sinfonia en Negro is a powerful response to King's subsequent murder as well as a description of the black people's journey in the Americas from slavery to freedom. Both the Sinfonia and the virtuoso Double Concerto use Balada's pioneering blend of ethnic music with avant-garde techniques, while Columbus: Images for Orchestra is a free adaptation of four contrasting scenes from his acclaimed opera Christopher Columbus (8.660237-38). in 2007 Leonardo Balada won an Award in Music from the American Academy of Arts and Letters that helped make this recording possible.

Tracklist 9 tracks

  1. 1 I. Opresion (Oppression) 06:03
    Track
    1
    Title
    I. Opresion (Oppression)
    Duration
    06:03
    Composer
    Leonardo Balada
    Ensemble
    Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga
    Conductor
    Edmon Colomer
  2. 2 II. Cadenas (Chains) 05:40
    Track
    2
    Title
    II. Cadenas (Chains)
    Duration
    05:40
    Composer
    Leonardo Balada
    Ensemble
    Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga
    Conductor
    Edmon Colomer
  3. 3 III. Vision (Vision) 07:11
    Track
    3
    Title
    III. Vision (Vision)
    Duration
    07:11
    Composer
    Leonardo Balada
    Ensemble
    Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga
    Conductor
    Edmon Colomer
  4. 4 IV. Triunfo (Triumph) 02:38
    Track
    4
    Title
    IV. Triunfo (Triumph)
    Duration
    02:38
    Composer
    Leonardo Balada
    Ensemble
    Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga
    Conductor
    Edmon Colomer
  5. 5 Double Concerto for Oboe and Clarinet 18:13
    Track
    5
    Title
    Double Concerto for Oboe and Clarinet
    Duration
    18:13
    Composer
    Leonardo Balada
    Performer
    Emanuel Abbuhl, Joan Enric Lluna
    Ensemble
    Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga
    Conductor
    Edmon Colomer
  6. 6 I. En el Puerto de Palos (The Port of Palos) 05:07
    Track
    6
    Title
    I. En el Puerto de Palos (The Port of Palos)
    Duration
    05:07
    Composer
    Leonardo Balada
    Ensemble
    Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga
    Conductor
    Edmon Colomer
  7. 7 II. Almirante, Almirante! (Admiral, Admiral!) 06:51
    Track
    7
    Title
    II. Almirante, Almirante! (Admiral, Admiral!)
    Duration
    06:51
    Composer
    Leonardo Balada
    Ensemble
    Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga
    Conductor
    Edmon Colomer
  8. 8 III. En donde esta la voluntad de Dios? (Where is the Will of God?) 04:59
    Track
    8
    Title
    III. En donde esta la voluntad de Dios? (Where is the Will of God?)
    Duration
    04:59
    Composer
    Leonardo Balada
    Ensemble
    Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga
    Conductor
    Edmon Colomer
  9. 9 IV. Amanecer en las Indias (Dawn in the Indies) 05:09
    Track
    9
    Title
    IV. Amanecer en las Indias (Dawn in the Indies)
    Duration
    05:09
    Composer
    Leonardo Balada
    Ensemble
    Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga
    Conductor
    Edmon Colomer