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Carlos Chávez's Symphony No. 2, Sinfonía India
February 3: Rapsodie Espagnole
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11m
Carlos Chávez’s one-movement Sinfonía India is based on traditional melodies of Indigenous tribes from the western states of his home country of Mexico, fused with European classical elements. Of special note are a solo horn singing a tune from the Yaqui people of Sonora and a percussion section that employs several instruments of Indigenous origin.
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