Roberto Sierra's "Cancionero" is a captivating journey through diverse musical landscapes, blending traditional and contemporary influences. Released on March 1, 2011, under the Fleur de Son label, this album spans 57 minutes of enchanting compositions that showcase Sierra's unique artistic vision.
The album is divided into several sections, each offering a distinct musical experience. "Cancionero Sefardi" delves into the rich heritage of Sephardic music, with tracks like "A la una naci yo" and "El mi querido bevio vino" evoking the melodies and rhythms of a bygone era. "5 Poemas Aztecas" presents a collection of poems set to music, with Sierra's compositions bringing to life the ancient Aztec verses.
"Rimas" features a series of romantic and introspective pieces, while "Conjuros" offers a more rhythmic and percussive exploration. The album concludes with "Eros" and "Tema y variaciones," showcasing Sierra's versatility and mastery of musical forms.
Throughout "Cancionero," Sierra's compositions are brought to life by a talented ensemble of musicians, including Judith Kellock and Stefanie Jacob. The album is a testament to Sierra's ability to blend traditional influences with contemporary techniques, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative. Whether you're a fan of classical music, world music, or simply appreciate beautiful compositions, "Cancionero" is sure to captivate and inspire.
2011 Fleur de Son2011 Fleur de Son
Tracks
Cancionero Sefardi: No. 1, A la una naci yoRoberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Jeani Muhonen Foster, William Helmers, Lisa Fuller, Scott Tisdel, Stefanie Jacob, Mark Davis Scatterday
Cancionero Sefardi: No. 2, El mi querido bevio vinoRoberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Jeani Muhonen Foster, William Helmers, Lisa Fuller, Scott Tisdel, Stefanie Jacob, Mark Davis Scatterday
Cancionero Sefardi: No. 3, Al kenar de la nixavaRoberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Jeani Muhonen Foster, William Helmers, Lisa Fuller, Scott Tisdel, Stefanie Jacob, Mark Davis Scatterday
Cancionero Sefardi: No. 4, Pregoneros van y vienenRoberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Jeani Muhonen Foster, William Helmers, Lisa Fuller, Scott Tisdel, Stefanie Jacob, Mark Davis Scatterday
Cancionero Sefardi: No. 5, Una matica de rudaRoberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Jeani Muhonen Foster, William Helmers, Lisa Fuller, Scott Tisdel, Stefanie Jacob, Mark Davis Scatterday
Cancionero Sefardi: No. 6, Dolores tiene la reinaRoberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Jeani Muhonen Foster, William Helmers, Lisa Fuller, Scott Tisdel, Stefanie Jacob, Mark Davis Scatterday
Cancionero Sefardi: No. 7, Avridme galanicaRoberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Jeani Muhonen Foster, William Helmers, Lisa Fuller, Scott Tisdel, Stefanie Jacob, Mark Davis Scatterday
5 Poemas Aztecas (5 Aztec Poems): No. 1, Que es poesia?Roberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Stefanie Jacob
5 Poemas Aztecas (5 Aztec Poems): No. 2, La vida …Roberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Stefanie Jacob
5 Poemas Aztecas (5 Aztec Poems): No. 3, Poema de la conquistaRoberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Stefanie Jacob
5 Poemas Aztecas (5 Aztec Poems): No. 4, La amistadRoberto Sierra, Judith Kellock, Stefanie Jacob