Charles B. Griffin » Federico Garcia Lorca

Cantala Women’s Choir perform El Paso de La Siguiriya at Lawrence University on May 28

Charles — Tue, 04 May 2010 18:17:30 +0000

The Cantala Women’s Choir of the Lawrence University Conservatory of Music will perform my El Paso de la Siguiriya, a flamenco-inflected setting for women’s voices of the poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca. Conducted by Phillip A. Swan, the choir will perform in the Lawrence Memorial Chapel at Lawrence University in Appleton, [...]

El Paso de la Siguiriya

Charles — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:50:16 +0000

I just received a recording from the Milwaukee Choral Artists‘ February 14 performance, directed by Sharon Hansen, of my El Paso de la Siguiriya, a flamenco-inflected setting for women’s voices of the poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca. Here’s an MP3. El_Paso_De_La_Siguiriya

I couldn’t have asked for a better [...]

Women’s chorus perfects each note

Charles — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:45:49 +0000

MUSIC REVIEW
Women’s chorus perfects each note
Choral Artists present powerfully varied concert
By Tom Strini of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Posted: Feb. 15, 2009

Sharon Hansen had an opinion about every last note at Saturday’s Milwaukee Choral Artists concert. The micro-managing conductor conveyed her opinions in clear, amazingly detailed gestures. [...]

El Paso de la Siguiriya performed by Milwaukee Choral Artists February 14

Charles — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:41:20 +0000

The Milwaukee Choral Artists, directed by Sharon Hansen, will perform my El Paso de la Seguiriya, a flamenco-inflected setting for women’s voices of the poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca, as part of a program called Magic and Enchantment, at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church (1615 Wauwatosa Avenue) in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin on [...]

El Paso de la Siguiriya (Women’s Vocal Ensemble)

Charles — Wed, 10 Dec 2008 14:36:02 +0000

Federico Garcia Lorca, text.
SSAA with Mezzo-Soprano soloist (2007), ca. 7′

Commissioned by Putni, Antra Dreģe, director, with funds from the Latvian Culture Capital Fund. Premiere in Riga October 7, 2007 at the Latvian History Museum in Riga.

El_Paso_De_La_Siguiriya
Live performance by The Milwaukee [...]

Putni performs El Paso de la Seguiriya in Riga and Piņķi, April 27 & May 3

Charles — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 08:39:04 +0000

The women’s vocal ensemble Putni will perform my El Paso de la Seguiriya, a flamenco-inflected setting of the poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca, on Sunday, April 27 at 4PM at The Museum of Decorative Arts & Design, located at 10/20 Skārņu iela in Riga, and again at St. John’s Lutheran [...]

Putni performs El Paso de la Seguiriya in Riga, November 23

Charles — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 10:21:37 +0000

The women’s vocal ensemble Putni will give a repeat performance of my El Paso de la Seguiriya, a brand new setting of the poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca, on Friday, November 23 at 7PM at The Dome Cathedral of Riga, located at 1 Dome Square (Doma laukums 1) in Riga as part [...]