# Jordi Savall & Hespèrion XXI at First Congregational Church, February 1, 2020 [Cal Performances](https://calperformances.org/performances/2019-20/early-music/jordi-savall-with-la-capella-reial-de-catalunya-and-hesperion-xxi-splendor-of-the-iberian-baroque.php) presents _Splendor of the Iberian Baroque in the Time of Lope de Vega & Calderón de la Barca_ featuring [Jordi Savall](http://www.alia-vox.com/) with [La Capella Reial de Catalunya](https://www.alia-vox.com/en/artists/la-capella-reial-de-catalunya/) & Hespèrion XXI [First Congregational Church](http://fccb.org/) [2345 Channing Way, Berkeley, CA 94704-2201 USA](http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2345+Channing+Way,+Berkeley,+CA+94704-2201+USA&hl=en) 8:00 PM, Saturday, February 1, 2020 [[:2020:2020-01:2020-01-30|Back to the previous event!]] ☸ [[:#section2020|Up to the 2020 yearbox!]] ☸ [[:2020#February_events|Up to the 2020 event list!]] ☸ [[2020-02-07|On to the next event!]] ## Set One [8:04 PM lights down, band out; JS playing treble viol; Xavier Díaz-Latorre: vihuela] 01. [8:06 PM] Pedro Guerrero: Moresca (instr.) 02. [8:08 PM] \(Anonymous)/[lyrics: Manuel Machado]: Romance: _Afuera, afuera que sale_ Francisco Correa de Arauxo: Batalla de Morales (instr.) [the next pair of tunes feature only Xavier Díaz-Latorre and David Mayoral] 03. [8:11 PM] Gaspar Sanz: Jácaras 04. [8:14 PM] Gaspar Sanz: Canarios 05. [8:18 PM] \(Anonymous): Jácaras: _No hay que decirle el primor_ [XDL swaps to theorbo] 06. [8:22 PM] Pedro de San Lorenzo: Folía: Obra de 1er Tono, No. 10 (instr.) 07. [8:25 PM] Juan Blas de Castro: Romance: _Desde las torres del alma_ Sebastián Aguilera de Heredia: Ensalada (instr.) [XDL swaps back to vihuela; the next piece begins with ALK performing solo] 08. [8:29 PM] Santiago de Murcia: Fandango (instr.) 09. [8:33 PM] \(Anonymous, _Cancionero de Sablonara, No. 8_): Seguidillas en Eco: _De tu vista celoso_ 10. [8:37 PM] Sebastián Aguilera de Heredia: Tiento de Batalla (instr.) 11. [8:41 PM] Mateo Romero: Folía a 4: _A la dulce risa del alva_ 12. [8:45 PM] \(Improvisations): Canarios (instr.) 13. [8:54 PM] Juan Arañés: Chacona: _A la vida bona_ [set ends 8:58 PM] ## Set Two [9:19 PM lights down, band out; JS playing bass viol; Xavier Díaz-Latorre: vihuela] 01. [9:21 PM] \(Anonymous)/[lyrics: Lope De Vega]: Romance: _Ya es tiempo de recoger_ [only the men sing the previous piece; LF & XP sit out the next tune] 02. [9:23 PM] Antonio Martín y Coll: Diferencias sobre las Folías (instr.) [JS swaps back to treble viol for the rest of the night; VS sings the first verse of the next tune alone] 03. [9:34 PM] Bernardo del Toro/Francisco Correa de Araux/[lyrics: Miguel Cid]: Canto a la Immaculada Concepción de la Virgen: _Todo el mundo en general_ [LF, DM & XP sit out the next tune] 04. [9:36 PM] Francisco Correa de Arauxo: Glosas sobre "Todo el mundo en general" (instr.) [Each verse of the next tune is sung solo or in duet by different vocalists] 05. [9:39 PM] Codex "Trujillo del Perú", No. 19 (E 193)/(Improvisations): Cachúa serranita, nombrada _El Huicho nuebo: No ay entendimiento humano_ [XDL swaps to theorbo, then swaps back to vihuela ~9:50 PM, just before the end of the tune] 06. [9:47 PM] Joan Cabanilles: Obertura/Corrente italiana (instr.) 07. [9:50 PM] Juan Hidalgo/[lyrics: Calderón de La Barca]: _Quedito pasito_ (Ni amor se libra de amor) 08. [9:54 PM] Antonio Valente: Gallarda napolitana (instr.) [XDL sings and plays vihuela on the next tune] 09. [9:57 PM] Juan García de Zéspedes: Guaracha: _¡Ay, que me abraso, ay!_ [set ends 10:03 PM] **Encore** 10. [10:06 PM] Codex "Trujillo del Perú" (1780): ? [show ends 10:09 PM; bows & applause; all off for good at 10:11 PM] ## Performers * [Jordi Savall](http://www.alia-vox.com/): director, treble and bass viol. ### La Capella Reial de Catalunya [La Capella Reial de Catalunya](https://www.alia-vox.com/en/artists/la-capella-reial-de-catalunya/) * [Èlia Casanova](http://eliacasanova.com/): soprano vox; * [Lixsania Fernández](https://lixsania.wordpress.com/): mezzo-soprano vox; * [David Sagastume](https://www.facebook.com/david.sagastume): countertenor vox; * [Víctor Sordo](https://www.facebook.com/victor.s.vicente.1): tenor vox; * Víctor Torres: baritone vox. ### Hespèrion XXI * [Lixsania Fernández](https://lixsania.wordpress.com/): tenor viol; * [Juan Manuel Quintana](https://www.facebook.com/Juan-Manuel-Quintana-451668875186312/): bass viol; * Xavier Puertas: violone; * [Xavier Díaz-Latorre](http://xavierdiazlatorre.org/): theorbo, vihuela de mano; * [Andrew Lawrence-King](https://andrewlawrenceking.com/): Spanish Baroque harp; * [David Mayoral](https://styriarte.com/en/artists/mayoral/): percussion. ## Notes Another great show of Spanish baroque music from Jordi Savall and his cohorts. Would have been nice to be sitting closer than the ninth row, but I think I opted for 2nd price seating to save a little money. Gotta remember NOT to be so cheap next time! [Program Notes](https://calperformances.org/learn/program_notes/2019-20/pn_jordi_savall.pdf) or {{:2020:2020-02:20200201pn.pdf|program notes}} {{tag>music Jordi_Savall Hespèrion_XXI La_Capella_Reial_de_Catalunya First_Congregational_Church Èlia_Casanova Lixsania_Fernández David_Sagastume Víctor_Sordo Víctor_Torres Lixsania_Fernández Juan_Manuel_Quintana Xavier_Puertas Xavier_Díaz-Latorre Andrew_Lawrence-King David_Mayoral }} [[:2020:2020-01:2020-01-30|Back to the previous event!]] ☸ [[:#section2020|Up to the 2020 yearbox!]] ☸ [[:2020#February_events|Up to the 2020 event list!]] ☸ [[2020-02-07|On to the next event!]]