Celebrating Día de Muertos – The Day of the Dead
Boston Pops
Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Boston Pops Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
Veronica Robles and her Women Mariachi Ensemble
Zaira Meneses, guitar
Step into the mesmerizing world of Mexican tradition as we present a vibrant celebration of "Día de Muertos" – The Day of the Dead. Join us for an evening filled with music that honors this rich cultural heritage where life and death intertwine in a beautiful tapestry of remembrance and reverence.
Featuring:
Veronica Robles & Her Women Mariachi Ensemble
A “son jarocho collage” with guitarist Zaira Meneses, including the world premiere of a new work by Leo Brouwer
Program also to include:
Gabriela ORTIZ Antrópolis
Michael GIACCHINO Suite from Coco
Tres Canciones Mexicanas (arr. Rodríguez) [world premiere]
MONCAYO Huapango
Arturo RODRÍGUEZ Mosaico Mexicano