Mexico (3)
In this episode, music by the pianist and composer Ricardo Castro Herrera (1864–1907). He lived during the Porfiriato (from 1876 to 1911), the period in which José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori (c. 1830–1915) was dictator of Mexico.
Playlist
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Ricardo Castro Herrera – Oithoma, symphonic poem, Op. 55
Orquesta Sinfónica de San Luis Potosí / José Miramontes Zapata -
Ricardo Castro Herrera – Concerto for piano and orchestra, Op. 22
a. Allegro moderato
b. Andante. Allegro appassionato. Poco più mosso, mazurka
c. Polonaise: Allegro moderato
Rodolfo Ritter, piano / Orquesta Sinfónica de San Luis Potosí / José Miramontes Zapata -
Ricardo Castro Herrera – Intermezzo oriental
Orquesta Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México / Herrera de la Fuente -
Ricardo Castro Herrera – Vals capricho
Guadalupe Parrondo, piano / Orquesta Filarmónica de la Ciudad de México, Herrera de la Fuente -
Ricardo Castro Herrera – Mazurka melancólica
Jorge Federico Osorio, piano
