Ensemble Villancico & Dir. Peter Pontvik presents:

“The Jungle Book of the Baroque – Early World Music from Latin America”

KoncertKirken, Copenhagen, Denmark, Monday 23/09/19, 8.00 pmKarrebæk Church, Denmark, Tuesday 24/09/19, 7.30 pm

Franjevačka Church Varazdin, Croatia, Friday 27/09/19, 8.00 pm

PROGRAM:

Oy nuestra Reyna del cielo – Anonymous/a, Codex Ibarra, 1680, Ecuador (Transcr: Peter Pontvik) Ensemble, tutti (3’47’’)

Una tonadilla nueva - Anonymous/a, Codex Ibarra, 1680, Ecuador (Transcr: Peter Pontvik) Jessica Bäcklund, soprano and instrumental ensemble (1’46’’)

Maria todo es Maria – Anonymous/a, written down 1713 by Amedée François Frézier, Peru/Chile Ensemble (Soloist: Christina Larsson Malmberg, soprano) (2’49’’)

Baile del chimo, Anonymous/a, Codex Martínez Compañón, Peru 1783-85 (Transcr: Peter Pontvik - Choreography: Kaj Sylegård/Daniela Pontvik Valero) Dancers and instrumental ensemble. (3’32’’)

Victoria, victoria – Anonymous/a, ca 1590, Sta Eulalia, Guatemala (Transcr.: Omar Morales Abril/Peter Pontvik) Ensemble, tutti (Soloist: Christina Larsson Malmberg, soprano)

Sagales a prisa – Anonymous/a, Collection Ascencio Pauta, 18th -19th century, Loja, Ecuador (Transcr: Peter Pontvik)Yamandú Pontvik, baritone and ensemble (2’50’’)

Si el amor se quedare dormido - Juan de Araújo, 1646-1712, Bolivia/Panama (Transcr: Robert Stevenson)Jessica Bäcklund and Christina Larsson Malmberg, soprano; Dan Johansson, countertenor; Love Tronner, tenor and instrumental ensemble (2’57’’)

Vamos todos a ver - Joseph Hortuño, ?-1722, Anonymous/a, Codex Ibarra, 1680, Ecuador (Transcr: Peter Pontvik) Ensemble, tutti (Soloist: Love Tronner, tenor) (2’45’’)

Xácaras por primer tono from “Luz y Norte Musical” - Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz (1626-?, fl. 1677 in Peru), Spain/Peru (Choreography: Daniela Pontvik Valero/ Kaj Sylegård)Dancers and instrumental ensemble. (3’39’’)

Tristis est anima mea - Juan de Lienas, fl ca 1640, Mexico Transcr: Bruno Turner Vocal ensemble a cappella (3’12’’)

Gallardas from “Luz y Norte Musical” - Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz (1626-?, fl. 1677 in Peru), Spain/Peru (Choreography: Kaj Sylegård) Dancers and instrumental ensemble. (2’16’’)

Ymaynalla canqui tayta – Anonymous/a, 18th century, Sucre, Bolivia (Transcr: Peter Pontvik) Ensemble, tutti (soloists: Jessica Bäcklund and Christina Larsson Malmberg, sopran) (3’29’’)

Negrinho tiray vós la – Gaspar Fernandes, ca. 1570-1629, Portugal/Mexico (Transcr: Aurelio Tello) Ensemble, tutti (3’10’’)

Canción de una pastorita al Niño Dios – Anonymous/a, Collection Ascencio Pauta, 18th -19th century, Loja, Ecuador (Transcr: Peter Pontvik) Christina Larsson Malmberg, sopran och instrumentalensemble (3’06’’)

Canción de un negro al Señor Dios – Anonymous/a, Collection Ascencio Pauta, 18th -19th century, Loja, Ecuador (Transcr: Peter Pontvik) Love Tronner, tenor, TBC, renaissance guitar and Rolf Landberg, percussion (2’08’’)

Gaytas y zarambeques from “Luz y Norte Musical” - Lucas Ruiz de Ribayaz (1626-?, fl. 1677 in Peru), Spain/Peru (Choreography: Kaj Sylegård/Daniela Valero) Dancers and instrumental ensemble. (2’52’’)

La chacona me piden, vaya - Manuel Blasco, 1628-1697, (fl. 1683-1695 in Quito) - Codex Ibarra, 1680, Ecuador (Transcr: Peter Pontvik) Jessica Bäcklund and Christina Larsson Malmberg, soprano; Dan Johansson, countertenor; Love Tronner, tenor and instrumental ensemble (3’46’’)

Serenissima una noche – Fray Gerónimo Gonzáles, ca 1633, Spain/Mexico Ensemble, tutti (2’41’’)

Salga el torillo - Diego de Salazar (1659-1709), Spain and Juan de Araújo (1646-1712), Bolivia/Peru/Panama (Transcr: Carmen García Muñoz) Ensemble, tutti (3’23’’)

Tambalagumbá – Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla, ca. 1590 – 1664, Puebla, Mexico (Transcr: Ricardo Henríquez) Ensemble, tutti (2’22’’)

Transcription (unless otherwise specified): Peter Pontvik Arrangements: Peter Pontvik Co-arrangers: Markus Ström, Karl Nyhlin, Dan Johansson, Rolf Landberg, Magdalena Mårding.