"Ande, Ande la Rueda" Duo for St. Peter the Apostle – José Gavino Leal
Title: Ande, Ande la Rueda – Duo for St. Peter the Apostle
Composer: José Gavino Leal
Arranger: Arturo Escorza
Discover the exquisite music of José Gavino Leal (1700–1750), Master of Chapel at the Cathedral of Valladolid in New Spain (today Morelia, Mexico) — often called “the Manuel de Sumaya of Valladolid.” This is the Duo for St. Peter the Apostle – Ande, Ande la Rueda, written for two sopranos, two violins, and continuo, highlighting Leal’s refined style and the rich baroque heritage of viceregal Mexico.
Though still little-known, Leal’s works stand alongside his renowned contemporaries in beauty and craftsmanship. This rare gem is ideal for early music performers, scholars, or ensembles wishing to expand their baroque repertoire with authentic music from New Spain.
Includes:
– Full score (Violin I, Violin II, Soprano I, Soprano II, Continuo) – 12 pages
– Individual parts (Violin I, Violin II, Continuo) – 7 pages
– PDF, ready to print and perform