St. Luke’s Senior Choir: Bridging Cultures Through Song

Experience the harmonious voices of St. Luke’s Senior Choir, an exceptional ensemble from
Buenos Aires, Argentina. Composed of dedicated students from the 4th and 5th years of
secondary school, this voluntary choir masterfully intertwines Latin American and European
musical traditions, demonstrating the unifying power of diverse styles.
Unveiling Unity: With a repertoire that spans genres and languages, St. Luke’s Senior
Choir fosters connections across cultures through their moving performances. Their
dedication to both Latin American, English and European pieces resonates deeply with
audiences, showcasing the universal emotions that music can express.
Harmony Beyond Borders: St. Luke’s Senior Choir extends their musical impact beyond
the stage, bringing their enchanting performances to Buenos Aires and beyond. Their annual
choral festival in La Cumbre, Provincia de Córdoba, strengthens bonds between choirs and
celebrates the communal spirit of choral music.
Join us for an unforgettable evening with St. Luke’s Senior Choir. Their passionate
commitment to a cross-cultural repertoire promises a unique musical journey that transcends
boundaries and unites us all.

Programme

Classic and Devotional Music
Canticorum Jubilo (Germany) Georg Friedrich Haendel
Salmo 150 (Brasil) Ernani Aguiar
Gloria from Misa Criolla (Argentina) Ariel Ramirez
Siyahamba (South Africa) Traditional Folk Song

Nature in song
Esta Tierra (Spain) Javi Busto
Shenandoah (U.S.A) Traditional Folk Song / Arr. James Erb

Latin American Folk Music
La Estrella Azul (Argentina) - Peteco Carabajal / Arr. Ferraudi/Stafforini
Baianá (Brasil) Barbatuques / Arr. J. Stafforini
Al otro lado del río (Uruguay) - Jorge Drexler/- Arr. J. Stafforini
El Sariri (Bolivia) - Salomón Callejas / Arr. Mario Esteban

Popular Classics
Soda Stereo Mashup (Argentina) Gustavo Cerati / Arr. J. Stafforini
Another Day (U.S.A) John Petrucci / Arr. J. Stafforini

Conductor
Juan Camilo Stafforini

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