Holiday performances by the San Antonio Chamber Choir and Teatro Audaz update Handel's classic 'Messiah' and traditional pastorelas.
, then went beyond a literal translation to get closer to the spirit of the biblical verses Jennens drew upon, researching the Reina-Valera Spanish Bible translation of 1602.,” Ballesteros said. But the Spanish presented challenges, given the differences in sentence structure and pronunciation between the two languages. For example, a lyric line might be twice as long in Spanish, which required adapting the music to fit., but I don’t want to be too precious about it,” Ballesteros said.
One point of consistency was sharing experiences with Latino communities wherever he’s lived, Ballesteros said, and those experiences played into his work on“In doing the translation … I was falling back on my childhood experiences, using the stock phrases that I know are used at church every Sunday,” drawn from the Reina-Valera biblical verses.El Mesías
, but he said “the fact that it is going to be performed for a Mexican American audience is really exciting” for him. “I’m the Mexican American kid who grew up here listening to classical music in addition to mariachi music and what else have you, and I’m just really excited that this work is going to be shared there.”
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