¡México!

¡México! is a 2010 album of Mexican standards sung by Rolando Villazón with the UK-based Bolívar Soloists and released on DG.[1][2] Arrangements for chamber ensemble were made by the Venezuelan musician, Gonzalo Grau, leader of the timba band, La Clavé Secreta, and the Venezuelan flautist and composer Efraín Oscher.

¡México!
CD cover of ¡México!
Studio album by
Released2010
LabelDG
Rolando Villazón chronology
Georg Friedrich Händel
(2009)
¡México!
(2010)
Messiah
(2016)

Track listing

Chart performance

Chart[3] Peak
position
Austria 23
Denmark 32
France 42
Germany 52
Greece 45
Mexico 13
Spain 85

References

  1. Musicweb ‘I was not looking for Hollywood-style arrangements of Mexican music with a big orchestra, I wanted a chamber orchestra that is able to recreate the intimate feeling of the music and also to spark its radiant fire.’
  2. Rolando Villazón "Rolando Villazón, one of the greatest tenors of the decade, has embarked on a new musical adventure."
  3. "ROLANDO VILLAZÓN FEAT. BOLÍVAR SOLOISTS - ¡MÉXICO! (ALBUM)". danishcharts.dk.


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