We mark Cinco De Mayo with music from south of the border, from the Mayan-influenced flute playing of Horacio Franco to the electronica of Café Tacuba; with Kronos Quartet. Also, music from Lila Downs, music by Antonio Zepeda, Ariel Guzik, and more.
PROGRAM # 3072, Cinco de Mayo (First aired on 5/5/2010)
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ARTIST(S) |
RECORDING |
CUT(S) |
SOURCE |
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Aleks Syntek |
Lección De Vuelo |
Historias de danzon y de arrabal, excerpt [1:00] |
EMI Latin Available at Amazon.com* |
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Lila Downs |
In Paris FIP |
Arenita Azul [3:26] |
World Village 479027 www.worldvillagemusic.com |
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Kronos Quartet |
Nuevo |
El Llorar (Crying) [3:38] |
Nonesuch 79649 www.nonesuch.com |
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Aleks Syntek |
Lección De Vuelo |
Historias de danzon y de arrabal [5:27] |
EMI Latin Available at Amazon.com* |
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Antonio Zepeda |
Espejo De La Noche |
El Nacimiento De Huitzilopochtli [5:00] |
Da Capo Producciones Fonograficas 920309 Out of print. |
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Horacio Franco |
Musica Mexicana Para Flauta De Pico |
Daniel Catan: Encantamiento [7:27] |
CNCA-INBA-Cenidim Serie siglo XX, núm. 8 Out of print. Info at horaciofranco.com |
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Antonio Zepeda |
Espejo De La Noche |
El Sueño [4:27] |
See above. |
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Café Tacuba |
REVES/YoSoy |
REVES: 9 (track 3) [5:01] |
Warner Bros. 2 CDs #47374 Out of print. Try Amazon.com* or www.cafetacuba.com.mx |
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Antonio Zepeda |
Espejo De La Noche |
El Reposo Del Jaguar [3:33] |
See above. |
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Ariel Guzik |
Plasmaht |
Homenaje velado a Dewa Rutji [8:32] |
AG #1, available through www.csr-records.ch |
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Kronos Quartet |
Nuevo |
12-12, excerpt [2:30] |
See above. |


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