Celebrating Latin-American Classical Music

Quinteto Latino performs Voces del Desierto, a multidisciplinary musical composition inspired by the journey of all those who dare to cross borders in search of a better life.  


Join us at MACLA in San Jose on March 16-18, 2012
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Core Repertoire

Quinteto Latino’s favorite selections.

Armando Castellano, Mexican-American, b. 1970
Jarabe Tapatio

Carlos Chavez, México, 1899-1978
Soli No. 2

Paquito D’Rivera, Cuba, b.1948
Aires Tropicales, Wapango

Percy Grainger, Australia, 1882-1961
Walking Tune

José Luis Hurtado, México
Tenue, Son de la Bruja

Mario Lavista, México, b.1943
Cinco Danzas Breves

Ernesto Lecuona, Cuba, 1896-1963
La Comparsa

Gyorgi Ligeti, Romania, 1923-2006
Bagatelle

Arturo Marquez, b.1950
Danza de Mediodia

Gerardo Matos-Rodriguez, Uruguay, 1897-1948
La Cumparsita

Carmen Melendez-Romero, México
Sones de Betaza, Llorona

Astor Piazzolla, Argentina, 1921-1992
Libertango, Milonga Sin Palabras, Calambre, Introducción al Angel

Manuel Ponce, México, 1882-1948
Estrellita

Paul Taffanel, France, 1844-1908
Quintette pour Instruments a Vent