Poetic Reflections in Mario Lavista's Music

Authors

Ana Alonso Minutti
Juan Manuel Portillo

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Description

In this Musicology Colloquium Lecture, poet and scholar Juan Manuel Portillo and musicologist Ana Alonso-Minutti explore the confluences between poetry and music in Reflejos de la noche (1984), a piece for string quartet by Mexican composer Mario Lavista (1943-2021) that incorporates as epigraph the poem "Eco" by Mexican poet Xavier Villaurrutia (1903-50).

This event is co-sponsored by the Department of Music, Department of Africana Studies, the Department of Chicana & Chicano Studies, the Department of Art, the Department of Spanish & Portuguese, and the LAII.

Publication Date

2-29-2024

City

Albuquerque

Recommended Citation

Alonso Minutti, Ana and Juan Manuel Portillo. "Poetic Reflections in Mario Lavista's Music." (2024). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/laii_events/289