• Travel Notes with Laura Diaz Featuring the Music of Joaquín Orellana

  • Jul 29 2024
  • Length: 39 mins
  • Podcast

Travel Notes with Laura Diaz Featuring the Music of Joaquín Orellana

  • Summary

  • Welcome back to Travel Notes! Today, we're thrilled to chat with professional violinist, Laura Diaz. Laura's musical journey took her from graduating with degrees in Music Performance, Music History and Computer Information Systems to a 2021 SURF Grant where she explored Guatemalan composer Joaquín Orellana's career amidst Guatemala's turbulent history, digitizing and archiving his work for future generations. Tune in for a deep dive into the innovative music of Joaquín Orellana, Laura’s groundbreaking project and this unique cultural connection!

    Link to the documentary: https://youtu.be/fFvcQVbNddw

    Link to NY Times article on Joaquín Orellana: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/19/arts/music/joaqin-orellana-the-spine-of-music.html

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