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The Last Conquistador
October 26, 2018 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
$15
EL FUEGO Early Music Ensemble presents “The last Conquistador” (The last Conqueror): narrative, music, poetry and art from Spain’s Golden Age and New Spain colonies (Today’s Mexico and New Mexico), surrounding the time of Juan de Oñate y Salazar (1550–1626). Salomé Sandoval, voice, vihuela, baroque guitar and artistic direction; Roman Testroet, voice; Molly Barnes, Sarah Lodico Wines and Robbie Link viols; Charles Wines, winds; Laura Grimaldi, percussion.
This October, explore with us the world of Juan de Oñate: visionary or mass murder? Sacred and Secular Polyphony by Gaspar Fernandes, Romances by Lope de Vega and the following traditions in Liturgical and Secular plays. Are you up for an adventure?
Friday, October 26th, 2018; 7:30 p.m. concert at the Carrboro Century Center, Century Hall. 100 North Greensboro Street, Carrboro, NC 27510. Parking in adjacent Public lots. General Audience $15, Senior and Students $10.
