Mata del anima sola - Antonio Estévez
Subtitles available in Spanish, English and Dutch.
Choir: Kamerkoor JIP
Conductor: Imre Ploeg
Solo: Ruben Timmer
Guitar: Alvaro Rovira Ruiz, Meike Aukes
MATA DEL ANIMA SOLA
Composer - Antonio Estévez (Venezuela, 1916 - 1988)
Lyrics - Alberto Arvelo Torrealba (Venezuela, 1905 – 1971)
Video - Felipe Pipi
In 'Mata del anima sola' the solitude and mystery of the Llanos can be heard in the tenor solo and the sounds of the choir. Los Llanos are tropical grass landscapes in the eastern part of the Andes (Colombia and Venezuela). In the fast joporo part you can hear the choir imitating the cuatro, the harp and the guitar.
JIP Chamber Choir is a project choir from Utrecht, the Netherlands, founded in 2013 by brothers Jonathan and Imre Ploeg. JIP wants to present new and unknown choir music from all over the world, brought together in surprising, engaging and fundamental themes like war and peace, the nomadic life, the refugee crisis a