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Diana presented at Carpe Diem-Brass Ring House Concert Series!

March 25, 2021
Diana presented a virtual repertoire of Latin music at Carpe Diem-Brass Ring House Concert Series! Watch the program

Diana presenting at the 2018 ACDA Eastern Region Conference

February 10, 2018
Diana will be presenting the following interest session at the ACDA Eastern Conference in Pittsburgh, PA on Friday, March 9th: "Crossing South of the Border: Expanding our Choral Repertoire" 

Visiting Choir Director of the Knox College

February 10, 2018
These days Diana is working as Visiting Choir Director of the Knox College Choir and Madrigal Singers at Knox College in Galesburg, Il.
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Latin American music should be part of the choral canon like other choral music, and should not be pigeonholed. To me, all music is multicultural.
- Diana V. Sáez

Compositions

Choral music compositions

Festejo

Based on Afro-Peruvian songs, Festejo is a festive and rhythmic celebration. The title invokes Peru’s most popular folk rhythm which was brought to life by salves who were working in the mines and fields of Peru. Composer Diana Saez has become well known as someone who brings authentic style to the music of Latin America […]

El Monigote

Traditional Venezuelan children’s song is arranged in the joropo style where the singers imitate the sounds of the Venezuelan harp and the cuatro.

Plena

Afro-Puerto Rican rhythm that was also a popular musical form among sugar-cane workers. The rhythm has its roots in West Africa, and in Diana Sáez’s engaging original work, the singers establish the rhythm in a clever introduction.
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