Manny Laureano
December 9: El Mesías (The Messiah)
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2m 35s
William Eddins and Minnesota Orchestra Principal Trumpet Manny Laureano have known each other for upwards of 30 years. Together they reflect on their New York roots, Laureano fondly remembering his time spent in his East Harlem Puerto Rican community, having conversations that wove between Spanish and English—just like El Mesías.
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Behind El Mesías
El Mesías weaves together Handel's Messiah and Christmas Cantata Navidad Nuestra, featuring the Border CrosSing choral ensemble led by Ahmed Anzaldúa. Learn how Anzaldúa and Border CrosSing conceived of this special work and brought forth a unique tradition!
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El Mesías: Part One