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Lunchtime Recital – St Luke’s Olivos Choir (Buenos Aires)
Wed 11 September at 1:30 pm until 2:30 pm
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St. Luke’s Senior Choir: Bridging Cultures Through Song
Experience the harmonious voices of St. Luke’s Senior Choir, an exceptional ensemble from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Composed of dedicated students from the 4th and 5th years of secondary school, this voluntary choir masterfully intertwines Latin American and European musical traditions, demonstrating the unifying power of diverse styles.
Unveiling Unity: With a repertoire that spans genres and languages, St. Luke’s Senior Choir fosters connections across cultures through their moving performances. Their dedication to both Latin American, English and European pieces resonates deeply with audiences, showcasing the universal emotions that music can express.
Harmony Beyond Borders: St. Luke’s Senior Choir extends their musical impact beyond the stage, bringing their enchanting performances to Buenos Aires and beyond. Their annual choral festival in La Cumbre, Provincia de Córdoba, strengthens bonds between choirs and celebrates the communal spirit of choral music. Their passionate commitment to a cross-cultural repertoire promises a unique musical journey that transcends boundaries and unites us all.
Programme
Classic and Devotional Music
Canticorum Jubilo – (Germany) Georg Friedrich Haendel
Salmo 150 – (Brasil) Ernani Aguiar
Gloria from Misa Criolla – (Argentina) Ariel Ramirez
Siyahamba – (South Africa) Traditional Folk Song
Nature in Song
Esta Tierra – (Spain) Javi Busto
Shenandoah – (U.S.A) Traditional Folk Song /Arr. James Erb
Latin American Folk Music
La Estrella Azul – (Argentina) Peteco Carabajal /Arr. Ferraudi/Stafforini
Baianá – (Brasil) Barbatuques /Arr. J. Stafforini
Al otro lado del río – (Uruguay) Jorge Drexler/Arr. J. Stafforini
El Sariri – (Bolivia) Salomón Callejas /Arr. Mario Esteban
Popular Classics
Soda Stereo Mashup – (Argentina) Gustavo Cerati /Arr. J. Stafforini
Another Day – (U.S.A) John Petrucci /Arr. J. Stafforini
Conductor
Juan Camilo Stafforino