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COMPOSITIONS
by Christopher Garcia THE BECKONING PATH EARLY MOURNING SHADOWS INFLECTED REVERBERATIONS INVOCATION OLD AND NEW DREAMS PARA MI ALEGRIA RAG TAG STOMP RELENTLESS TARANATH TODOS LAS ESTRELLAS THE WEATHERED MAN WHERE THE LOTUS BLOOMS WITH HIS HAT IN HIS HAND AGUILA CURAN BRUJO EL VIENTRE DE LA TIERRA FLOR CANCION DE MEXICA YOLLOTL - 5 movements INSTRUMENTATION for either classical guitar and indigenous Mexican/Mesoamerican percussion and breath instruments ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ flute, alto flute, bass flute, indigenous flutes and indigenous Mexican/Mesoamerican percussion and breath instruments ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ pedal harp, lever harp, violin and indigenous Mexican/Mesoamerican percussion and breath instruments ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ marimba and indigenous Mexican/Mesoamerican percussion and breath instruments ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ piano and indigenous Mexican/Mesoamerican percussion and breath instruments ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ mixed trio electric fretless bass, acoustic guitar, percussion of India and indigenous Mexican/Mesoamerican percussion and breath instruments ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ mixed quartet/quintet acoustic guitar, cello, woodwinds, percussion of the near, middle and far east indigenous Mexican/Mesoamerican percussion and breath instruments ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ for woodwind quintet indigenous Mexican/Mesoamerican percussion and breath instruments bass clarinet, bassoon, flute, French Horn, oboe ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ recorded and/or performed over the years by the following ensembles for very different instrumentation ANADIS MUSIC music for sitar, pipa, ruan and percussion of India CONTINUUM music for electric bass, keyboards, drumset and saxophone or violin DEMANIA music for acoustic guitar, fretless bass and El Monstro percussion GARCIA/GODINEZ music for western harp and percussion of indigenous Mexico, Meso America and beyond INFLUX ENSEMBLE music for percussion instruments LOST TRIBEZ music for instruments of Meso America, indigenous Mexico and beyond MANRING-GARCIA DUO music for fretted and fretless basses percussion of North and South India, Africa, the Near, Middle and Far East Mexico and Mesoamerica MEXCLA MUSIC music for instruments of Meso America, indigenous Mexico and beyond QUARTETO NUEVO 1999 THRU 2015 music for acoustic guitar, cello, woodwinds, and El Monstro percussion QUINTETO LATINO music for French Horn, flute, alto flute, piccolo, Bb clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, oboe, English Horn and percussion of indigenous Mexico, Meso America and beyond MANRING/GARCIA/MA music for pipa, ruan, electric bass and El Monstro percussion TADIC/MANRING/GARCIA music for acoustic or electric guitar, electric bass and El Monstro percussion ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ VENUES I have been invited to perform my music as featured composer/performer/improviser CAL TECH Pasadena, CA USA CARMEN CASTELLANO FINE ARTS CENTER San Jose, CA USA CARNEGIE HALL Scotland, UK CASTILLO DE CHAPULTEPEC, Mexico City, MX DAVID ALPERT LECTURE HALL Los Angeles, CA USA DISNEY CONCERT HALL Los Angeles CA USA ROY DISNEY CONCERT HALL CAL ARTS, Valencia CA USA GEWENDHAUS Leipzig, Germany GREAT CATHEDRAL OF LOS ANGELES Los Angeles, CA USA HARRISON HOUSE Joshua Tree, CA USA JOHN ANSON FORD THEATRE Los Angeles, CA, USA LA PENA CULTURAL CENTER Berkeley CA, USA LATIN AMERICAN CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL San Francisco, CA, USA MACLA Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana San Jose, CA, USA MEXICAN HERITAGE PLAZA School of Arts and Culture San Jose, CA, USA OAKLAND SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Oakland, CA , USA PASADENA CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC Pasadena, CA, USA POPPER THEATER UCLA Los Angeles, CA USA SCHOENBERG CONCERT HALL UCLA Los Angeles, CA USA SOKA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER San Diego, CA, USA TEATRO DE LA CUIDAD Mexico Cit, MX TEATRO ANGELA PERALTA San Miguel, MX WESTERBECK RECITAL HALL Center for the Arts, Pasadena, CA USA THE WILD BEAST California Institute of the Arts, CA, USA |