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La perfección de la polifonía germánica: Vox Luminis en el Auditorio

By Pablo FitzGerald Cerdán, 02 February 2018
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Reviewed at Auditorio Nacional de Música, Madrid on 31 January 2018
Programme
Luther, Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin
Schütz, Musikalische Exequien, Op.7 SWV 279/281
Bach, Sei nun wieder zufrieden
Bach J.M., Herr wenn ich nur dich habe
Bach J.M., Unser Leben währet siebzig Jahre
Bach J.M., Ich weiß das mein Erlöser lebt
Bach J.C., Herr nun lässest du deinen Diener
Bach J.L., Das Blut Jesu Christi
Bach, Motet: Ich lasse dich nicht, du segnest mich denn - motet in C Minor, BWV Anh. 159
Performers
Vox Luminis
Lionel Meunier, Conductor
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Pablo FitzGerald Cerdán
Pablo FitzGerald Cerdán
Pablo FitzGerald Cerdán (Madrid, 1994) estudió el grado medio de guitarra clásica en el Conservatorio Profesional de Música de Arturo Soria, y actualmente estudia el grado medio de Instrumentos de Cuerda Pulsada del Renacimiento y el Barroco en el mismo centro, además de cursar, desde 2012, el Grado en Musicología en la Universidad Complutense. Como intérprete de música antigua, ha realizado cursos de perfeccionamiento y forma parte de grupos especializados en la interpretación de este repertorio, además de presentarse como solista. Como musicólogo ha ofrecido conferencias. Colabora también con la revista Síneris y es cofundador del blog 'Lírica para todos'.