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A Candlelight Christmas from Spain and the New World

for multiple choirs of voices and instruments

Sat Dec 16, 2000, 8 PM
St. Ignatius Church, SF

Sun Dec 17, 2000, 4 PM
Calvary Presbyterian, SF



Juan Bautista Comes (c. 1582-1643)

O Magnum Mysterium a 12
4th responsory, Christmas Matins

José de Loaysa y Agurto (c. 1630-1695)

Vaya, vaya de cantos de amores a 4
Mimi Ruiz, Martha Rodrguez, soprano
Linda Liebschutz, contralto

Alonso Xuares (c. 1630-1696)

Venid, venid, zagales a 4 y 5
Christmas villancico

traditional arranged by Juan Pedro Gaffney R.

Haku pastor puriylla puriy pastorllay a 3
Peruvian folk melody from the District of Ayacucho
shepherds song

Hanacpachap Cussicuinin a 4
early 17th c. Peru processional chant in Quechua

Las Mañanitas Guadalupanas a 4 y 7
traditional Mexican melodies, 1920th c.
morning-song, Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Yolanda Aranda Cora, contralto

Sebastián Durón (1660-1716)

Al dormir el Sol a 2
cradle song to the Infant
Mimi Ruiz, Linda Liebschutz, soprano

Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla (1590-1664)

¡Plaça, plaça! a 7
8th villancico, Christmas Matins, 1656

A la xácara xacarilla a 4
2nd villancico, Christmas Matins, 1653
Mimi Ruiz, Linda Liebschutz, soprano
William Gorton, tenor

Exsultate Justi in Domino a 8
Psalm 32: Monday after Christmas

Gaspar Fernándes (1570-1629)

En un portalejo pobre a 3
strophic ode to the Christ-child
William Gorton, Aurelio Viscarra, tenor
Jim Miller, Michael Jordin, bass

Juan de Araujo (1645-1712)

Dixit Dominus a 11
Psalm 109: Vespers, Feast of the Holy Family

Bernardo de Peralta (fl. 1600-1617)

Magnificat a 12
Vesper canticle, Feast of Epiphany

Carlos Mejía Godoy (b. 1938)

Cristo de Palacagina a 4 y solo
Christmas villancico
Aurelio Viscarra, tenor


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