{"id":4283,"date":"2025-08-01T07:55:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T11:55:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/?p=4283"},"modified":"2025-07-31T17:55:59","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T21:55:59","slug":"colibri-productions-announces-new-release-carlos-farinas-music-for-orchestra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/colibri-productions-announces-new-release-carlos-farinas-music-for-orchestra-01082025\/","title":{"rendered":"Colibr\u00ed Productions Announces New Release: Carlos Fari\u00f1as &#8211; Music for Orchestra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Cuban record label and music publishing house,\u00a0Producciones Colibr\u00ed, proudly presents\u00a0<strong>Carlos Fari\u00f1as &#8211; Music for Orchestra<\/strong>, a music tribute to the orchestral legacy of one of the most essential voices in 20th-century Cuban music.<\/p>\n<p>This album highlights the expressive power of the National Symphony Orchestra of Cuba, which takes center stage in this recording. The ensemble engages in a profound dialogue with the poetic and structural depth of Fari\u00f1as\u2019s work, creating a journey that bridges the contemporary with the timeless. This was recently emphasized in a post by the country\u2019s leading symphonic group on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4285 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contraport-disco.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"864\" height=\"869\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contraport-disco.jpg 864w, https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contraport-disco-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contraport-disco-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/contraport-disco-768x772.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The album features four cornerstone pieces from the orchestra\u2019s repertoire:\u00a0<strong>El bosque ha echado a andar,\u00a0Nocturno de Enero, and\u00a0Punto y tonadas<\/strong>, conducted by Maestro Enrique P\u00e9rez Mesa; and\u00a0<strong>Preludio para Penthesilea<\/strong>, under the baton of Maestro Iv\u00e1n del Prado.<\/p>\n<p>Nominated for the 2025 Cubadisco Award,\u00a0Carlos Fari\u00f1as &#8211; Music for Orchestra*\u00a0is under the musical direction of Maestro Juan Pi\u00f1era\u2014composer, repertoire consultant, and educator\u2014who also wrote the album\u2019s liner notes, providing context to this heartfelt homage.<\/p>\n<p>Executive production was led by Mayra Torralba, ensuring the project&#8217;s curatorial integrity. The album was recorded, mixed, and mastered by Giraldo Garc\u00eda, with graphic design by Rodolfo Delgado \u201cRod\u00edn.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis album is a celebration of Cuban musical thought, showcasing its academic richness and artistic sensitivity. It offers an encounter with the essential,\u201d the post concludes.<\/p>\n<p>Translated by Luis E. Amador Dominguez<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cuban record label and music publishing house,\u00a0Producciones Colibr\u00ed, proudly presents\u00a0Carlos Fari\u00f1as &#8211; Music for Orchestra, a music tribute to the orchestral legacy of one of the most essential voices in 20th-century Cuban music.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4284,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[986,987,185,988],"ppma_author":[244],"class_list":["post-4283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-cuba","tag-carlos-farinas","tag-music-for-orchestra","tag-national-symphony-orchestra-of-cuba","tag-producciones-colibri"],"authors":[{"term_id":244,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"edelvis-lopez-zaldivar","display_name":"Edelvis L\u00f3pez Zald\u00edvar","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4283"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4286,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4283\/revisions\/4286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4283"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radioenciclopedia.cu\/cultural-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=4283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}