Houston Early Music presents El Mundo: Cathedrals, Monasteries & Missions

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Guitarist/lutenist Richard Savino returns with his Grammy-nominated ensemble El Mundo to perform a festive new program for Houston Early Music's continuing Hispanic Heritage Series. Countertenor Ryland Angel is a special guest artist for this program of Christmas music cultivated by the Franciscan Order. The glorious works of Manuel Quiroz and Rafael Castellanos of the Guatemalan cathedrals, nuanced music of Father Juan Sancho’s coastal missions, and exquisite compositions heard in Puebla and Mexico City are captivating examples of a cherished musical era of Latin America between 1665 and 1805.

Guitarist/lutenist Richard Savino returns with his Grammy-nominated ensemble El Mundo to perform a festive new program for Houston Early Music's continuing Hispanic Heritage Series. Countertenor Ryland Angel is a special guest artist for this program of Christmas music cultivated by the Franciscan Order. The glorious works of Manuel Quiroz and Rafael Castellanos of the Guatemalan cathedrals, nuanced music of Father Juan Sancho’s coastal missions, and exquisite compositions heard in Puebla and Mexico City are captivating examples of a cherished musical era of Latin America between 1665 and 1805.

Guitarist/lutenist Richard Savino returns with his Grammy-nominated ensemble El Mundo to perform a festive new program for Houston Early Music's continuing Hispanic Heritage Series. Countertenor Ryland Angel is a special guest artist for this program of Christmas music cultivated by the Franciscan Order. The glorious works of Manuel Quiroz and Rafael Castellanos of the Guatemalan cathedrals, nuanced music of Father Juan Sancho’s coastal missions, and exquisite compositions heard in Puebla and Mexico City are captivating examples of a cherished musical era of Latin America between 1665 and 1805.

WHEN

WHERE

Christ Church Cathedral
1117 Texas St.
Houston, TX 77002
https://www.houstonearlymusic.org/

TICKET INFO

Free-$40
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