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An Evening with Juan Carlos Heredia

Posted on: December 9, 2021

Premiering Thursday, December 16 at 6:00 p.m. PT

Spend a magical (and musical) evening with baritone Juan Carlos Heredia. This mighty artist performs a dazzling program of beloved Spanish-language songs from composers like María Grever and Consuelo Velazquez. Pianist Andrés Sarre provides the breathtaking accompaniment for this can't-miss operatic moment.

This recital is generously supported by The Rafael and Luisa de Marchena Huyke Foundation. Special acknowledgment to Hispanics for LA Opera (HLAO) for their partnership in presenting this recital. Follow HLAO on Facebook for exciting updates and more special content.

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1. El Faisán by Miguel Lerdo de Tejada (Arr. Jacobo Cerda)

2. Besos en mis sueños by Augusto Brandt (Trans. Rolando Lerma)

3. Damisela encantadora by Ernesto Lecuona (Arr. Miguel Brito)

4. Por si no te vuelvo a ver by Maria Grever (Arr. Michel Camacho)

5. Franqueza by Consuelo Velazquez (Arr. Isaac Labra)

6. Amanecí en tus brazos by José Alfredo Jimenez (Arr. Isaac Labra)

7. El día que me quieras by Carlos Gardel (Arr. Michel Camacho)

8. Princesita by José Padilla (Trans. Jacobo Cerda)

9. Morucha by Juan Quintero (Arr. Michel Camacho)

10. Maitechu mia by Francisco Alonso (Trans. Rolando Lerma)

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