Suggested Listening and Looking

There are many ways to learn more about the musicians of the Americas from colonial times to the present. To explore the mission, talents and times of Domenico Zipoli, check out the following films, CDs and websites.

Film

"The Mission" (1986, starring Robert De Niro, Liam Neeson and Jeremy Irons, Oscar winner,) will give you the historical context for understanding and appreciating the music of Domenico Zipoli.

Music CDs

"Baroque Music from the Bolivian Rainforest" either volume 1 or 2, conducted by Piotr Nawrot, available from:

Divine Word Ministries
PO Box 2099
Techny, IL 60082

www.divinewordmissionaries.org

"Bolivian Baroque" presented by the ensemble Florilegium, Channel Classics #CCS SA22105. Grammophone Magazine's Editors Choice Award, July 2005. You can hear clips at:

www.florilegium.org.uk

Websites

All of these websites have different offerings related to Baroque music in Bolivia:

www.festivalesapac.com/site/module-Photoshare-showimages-fid-8.htm
travel.guardian.co.uk/countries/story/0,,725578,00.html
www.krachtvancultuur.nl/uk/current/2005/february/bolivian_baroque.html
www.music.indiana.edu/som/lamc/publications/lamusica/vol2.3/chiquitos.html
www.ionarts.blogspot.com/2006/05/baroque-festival-in-bolivia.html
gosouthamerica.about.com/library/blBolpixSucre1.htm
www.miamibachsociety.org/baroquefestival.htm
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bolivia
www.backintyme.com/odr/about1941.html
www.andante.com/article/article.cfm?id=26175