The Sounds of Mexico in Helsinki
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The Sounds of Mexico in Helsinki

By Embajada de México en Finlandia

The Sounds of Mexico – Baroque & beyond with Horacio Franco & Daniel Ortega

Date and time

Location

Catedral de Helsinki

29 Unioninkatu 00170 Helsinki Finland

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Highlights

  • 1 hour, 30 minutes
  • In person

About this event

The Embassy of Mexico cordially invites you to "The Sounds of Mexico" – a concert featuring renowned Mexican musicians Horacio Franco (recorder) and Daniel Ortega (harpsichord).

About the concert

This event celebrates the 215th Anniversary of Mexico's Independence with a musical journey that showcases our Indigenous and Afro-Mexican roots, European Syncretism, and contemporary influences.

About the Artists

Horacio Franco and Daniel Ortega are two of Mexico’s foremost interpreters of early and traditional music. Franco, a globally celebrated recorder virtuoso, is known for his dynamic performances and genre-crossing programs that highlight Mexico’s diverse musical roots. He blends baroque, classical, and indigenous traditions with a contemporary sensibility.

Ortega, a distinguished harpsichordist, is recognized for his refined interpretations and scholarship in historical performance. Together, they create a powerful musical dialogue between cultures and centuries, inviting audiences into a vibrant and evolving soundscape.

ESP

La Embajada de México invita cordialmente a “The Sounds of Mexico”, un concierto con la participación de los reconocidos músicos mexicanos Horacio Franco (flauta de pico) y Daniel Ortega (clavecín).

Sobre el concierto

Este evento ofrece un viaje musical que celebra nuestras raíces indígenas y afromexicanas, el sincretismo europeo y las influencias contemporáneas.

Sobre los artistas

Horacio Franco y Daniel Ortega son dos de los más destacados intérpretes mexicanos de música antigua y tradicional. Franco, virtuoso de la flauta de pico reconocido internacionalmente, combina tradiciones barrocas, clásicas e indígenas con una sensibilidad contemporánea.

Ortega, distinguido clavecinista, es apreciado por sus interpretaciones refinadas y su maestría interpretativa. Juntos, crean un poderoso diálogo musical entre culturas y siglos, envolviendo al público en un paisaje sonoro vibrante.

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Sep 22 · 7:00 PM GMT+3