Pastores A Belen
Sun, Dec 21
|Syracuse
Schola Cantorum is arranging for the first-time translation into English of the Lope de Vega excerpts. Liamna Pestana, a skilled guitarist, lutenist, soprano, and scholar of Hispanic early music, formerly a Syracuse resident and Schola Cantorum singer and instrumentalist, will be returning to town.


Time & Location
Dec 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
Syracuse, 920 Euclid Ave, Syracuse, NY 13210, USA
About the event
A semi dramatic presentation of the novella by Lope de Vega with accompanying music by Gaspar Fernandéz and other Latin American composers. Selections from the novel, in English translation, will be interspersed with 17th century Mexican Christmas villancicos (Spanish madrigals) setting poetic texts from Pastores de Belén, sung in Spanish.
Schola Cantorum is arranging for the first-time translation into English of the Lope de Vega excerpts. Liamna Pestana, a skilled guitarist, lutenist, soprano, and scholar of Hispanic early music, formerly a Syracuse resident and Schola Cantorum singer and instrumentalist, will be returning to Syracuse to participate as a guest artist.