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Alberto Ginastera

Popol vuh, op. 44

Op. 44

Popol Vuh: The Creation of the Mayan World, Op. 44, is a symphonic poem in seven movements by the Argentine composer Alberto Ginastera. The work, which remains unfinished, was composed between 1975 and 1983. It was first performed by the St. Louis Symphony under the direction of Leonard Slatkin at Powell Hall in St. Louis on April 7, 1989.

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Movements

  1. La noche de los tiempos
  2. El nacimiento de la tierra
  3. El despertar de la naturaleza
  4. El grito de la creación
  5. La gran lluvia
  6. La ceremonia mágica del maíz
  7. El sol, la luna y las estrellas
  8. El amanecer de la humanidad

Elsewhere

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