The night of the mayas symphonic suite by mexican composer silvestre revueltas, composed for a film of the same name in 1939. Silvestre revueltas free sheet music to download in pdf, mp3. Jose silvestre revueltas sanchez, sylvestre revueltas. Silvestre revueltas, mexican composer, teacher, and violinist, best known for his colourfully orchestrated music of distinctive rhythmic vitality. Silvestre revueltas once wrote, the spirit of mexico is deep within me. Revueltas, silvestre silvestre revueltas 31 december 1899 5 october 1940 alternative namestransliterations.
Silvestre revueltas orchestral works 2017, cd discogs. List of compositions by silvestre revueltas wikipedia. The night of the mayas symphonic suite by mexican composer silvestre revueltas, composed for a film of the same name. A list of works in the composer category that are not included. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Revueltas music celebrates the rhythms and folk melodies of mexicos diverse geographic regions. This superb cd includes a fine overview of revueltas output. Silvestre revueltas, brilliant and tenacious musician.
Silvestre revueltas orchestral works 2002, cd discogs. Edward college in austin, texas, from 1916 to 1918, and at. Revueltas s score consists of 36 sequences without any organic relation to one another, composed to be. In the movies, the wise combination of the precise, expressive, and extremely significant music turned redes fishing nets into an intense sonorous and visual poem of great social truth, and contributed equally to the integral glory of. Silvestre revueltas orchestral works releases discogs. Pdf on oct 6, 2016, carlos palombini and others published silvestre revueltas 31 dez. By all accounts, the film was mediocre at best, but revueltas music lives on, thanks to a 1960 orchestral arrangement by the mexican. Both versions were composed in 1934, and the scores are both dedicated to the architect ricardo ortega. Silvestre revueltas,classical,music,albums,compositions,works,biography,pictures,classical composer, mexico, orchestral, wind ensembleband music, chamber music, concerto, ballet. Philharmonics new music ensemble in both large and small works. Revueltas studied violin and composition in mexico city from 19 to 1916. Orchestra sheet music book by silvestre revueltas 18991940.
The task of preparing an orchestral suite from the film music fell to revueltas s compatriot jose ives. Silvestre revueltas free sheet music to download in pdf. The film, which is called a mexican tragedy set in the times of the mayas, is remembered today for its musical score by the mexican composer silvestre revueltas. Silvestre revueltas sanchez december 31, 1899 october 5, 1940 was a mexican composer of classical music.
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