Yanni Mexicanisimo
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Mexicanisimo, is Yanni
's 15th studio album released in November 2010
. It is a musical tribute to Mexico
during their period of Bicentennial celebrations. Yanni has collaborated with Mexican producer Manuel Cázares, interpreting many of Mexico’s songs that embrace the beauty of their heritage. The album features performances by guest stars Lucero ("Mi Ciudad") and Pepe Aguilar
("Silverio Peréz").
Yanni
Yanni , born Yiannis Hrysomallis is a Greek self-taught pianist, keyboardist, and composer who has spent most of his life in the United States.He earned Grammy nominations for his 1992 album, Dare to Dream, and the 1993 follow-up, In My Time...
's 15th studio album released in November 2010
November 2010
November 2010 was the eleventh month of that year. It began on a Monday and ended after 30 days on a Tuesday.-Portal:Current events:This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from November 2010....
. It is a musical tribute to Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
during their period of Bicentennial celebrations. Yanni has collaborated with Mexican producer Manuel Cázares, interpreting many of Mexico’s songs that embrace the beauty of their heritage. The album features performances by guest stars Lucero ("Mi Ciudad") and Pepe Aguilar
Pepe Aguilar
José "Pepe" Aguilar Jiménez is a popular singer-songwriter of ranchera, mariachi and pop music. Pepe is the son of Mexican icon Antonio Aguilar and folkloric actress Flor Silvestre.-Career:...
("Silverio Peréz").
Track listing
- "El Cascabel" by Lorenzo BarcelataLorenzo BarcelataLorenzo Barcelata was a Mexican composer and actor born in Tlalixcoyan. He died in Mexico City from cholera, shortly before his 45th birthday....
(Son) - "Granada" by Agustín LaraAgustín LaraAgustín Lara was a Mexican singer and songwriter.-Biography:Lara was born in Tlacotalpan, Veracruz. Later, the Lara family had to move again to Mexico City, establishing their house in the borough of Coyoacán. After Lara's mother died, Agustín and his siblings lived in a hospice run by their...
(Paso Doble) - "La Bikina" by Alejandro Roth and Rubén FuentesRubén FuentesRubén Fuentes Gassón , is a Mexican classical violinist and composer, who is best known for his contributions to Mariachi music. In 1944, he joined Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán as a violinist and later as a music arranger. In 1955 Fuentes stopped performing in the group, but he maintains his...
(Huapango) - "El Son de la Negra" by Silvestre VargasSilvestre VargasSilvestre Vargas was a Mexican mariachi musician. In 1928, he became the leader of Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, an ensemble from Jalisco begun by his father in 1898. In the 1930s the group moved to Mexico City, and Vargas, along with Rubén Fuentes, became pivotal composers in the evolution of...
and Rubén Fuentes (Son) - "Cielito Lindo" by Quirino Mendoza (Ranchera)
- "Silverio Pérez" by Agustín Lara (participation of Pepe Aguilar) (Paso Doble)
- "Guadalajara" by Pepe GuizarPepe GuizarJosé Guízar Morfín better known as "Pepe Guizar" born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico , was a Mexican composer, poet and musician. He composed the song "Guadalajara" which is probably the most popular mariachi song in the world ever composed.-Biography:Pepe Guizar was the son of Luis Guizar...
and Paul Lynn (Ranchera) - "Mi Ciudad" by Guadalupe Trigo and Eduardo Salas (participation of Lucero) (Ranchera)
- "María Bonita" by Agustín Lara (Vals)
- "La Culebra" by Silvestre Vargas and Rubén Fuentes (Son)
- La Malagueña" by Ernesto LecuonaErnesto LecuonaErnesto Lecuona y Casado was a Cuban composer and pianist of Canarian father and Cuban mother, and worldwide fame. He composed over six hundred pieces, mostly in the Cuban vein, and was a pianist of exceptional quality....
(Huapango) - "México Lindo y Querido" by Jesús MongeChucho MongeJesús Monge Ramírez , better known as Chucho Monge, was a Mexican composer best known for writing traditional songs...
(Ranchera)
Credits
- José Luis Aguilar - Arpa
- Alfredo Nava - Coros
- Lorenzo BarcelataLorenzo BarcelataLorenzo Barcelata was a Mexican composer and actor born in Tlalixcoyan. He died in Mexico City from cholera, shortly before his 45th birthday....
- Composer - Amador Bedolla - Cello
- Rubén Bedolla - Viola
- René Cárdenas - Mezcla
- Javier Carrillo - Arreglos
- Iris Alejandrina Cázares - Copista
- Manuel Cazares - Arreglos
- Isabel Frenk - Cello
- Rubén FuentesRubén FuentesRubén Fuentes Gassón , is a Mexican classical violinist and composer, who is best known for his contributions to Mariachi music. In 1944, he joined Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán as a violinist and later as a music arranger. In 1955 Fuentes stopped performing in the group, but he maintains his...
- Composer - Pepe GuizarPepe GuizarJosé Guízar Morfín better known as "Pepe Guizar" born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico , was a Mexican composer, poet and musician. He composed the song "Guadalajara" which is probably the most popular mariachi song in the world ever composed.-Biography:Pepe Guizar was the son of Luis Guizar...
- Composer - Patricia Hernández - Viola
- Jorge Jimarez - Coros
- José Manuel Jiménez - Vihuela
- Agustín LaraAgustín LaraAgustín Lara was a Mexican singer and songwriter.-Biography:Lara was born in Tlacotalpan, Veracruz. Later, the Lara family had to move again to Mexico City, establishing their house in the borough of Coyoacán. After Lara's mother died, Agustín and his siblings lived in a hospice run by their...
- Composer - Ernesto LecuonaErnesto LecuonaErnesto Lecuona y Casado was a Cuban composer and pianist of Canarian father and Cuban mother, and worldwide fame. He composed over six hundred pieces, mostly in the Cuban vein, and was a pianist of exceptional quality....
- Composer - Julio Lizarraga - Arreglos
- Paul Lynn - Composer
- Luz María - Cello
- Mariachi Águilas De México - Coros
- Quirino Mendoza - Composer
- Jesús MongeChucho MongeJesús Monge Ramírez , better known as Chucho Monge, was a Mexican composer best known for writing traditional songs...
- Composer - Angel RamosAngel RamosAngel Ramos may refer to:* Ángel Ramos , Puerto Rican founder of Telemundo* Ángel Ramos , Puerto Rican superintendent of the Idaho School for the Deaf and the Blind...
- Sax (Soprano) - David Rivera - Guitarron
- Cristobal Rodales - Arpa
- Alejandro Roth - Composer
- Eduardo Salas - Composer
- Alfredo Solis - Coros
- Guadalupe Trigo - Composer
- Silvestre VargasSilvestre VargasSilvestre Vargas was a Mexican mariachi musician. In 1928, he became the leader of Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, an ensemble from Jalisco begun by his father in 1898. In the 1930s the group moved to Mexico City, and Vargas, along with Rubén Fuentes, became pivotal composers in the evolution of...
- Composer - YanniYanniYanni , born Yiannis Hrysomallis is a Greek self-taught pianist, keyboardist, and composer who has spent most of his life in the United States.He earned Grammy nominations for his 1992 album, Dare to Dream, and the 1993 follow-up, In My Time...
- Dirigida, Piano
External links
- Official Website
- Yanni Mexicanisimo at VeneMusic.com
- [ Yanni Mexicanisimo at All Music Guide]