México de mi Corazón

Week of September 12, 2020

México de mi Corazón

(with clips from the movies of the Epoca de Oro del Cine Mexicano)
¡Ay, Jalisco, no te rajes! – Manuel Esperón
México lindo y querido – Chucho Monge
Zacatecas – Genaro Codina
Amorcito corazón – Manuel Esperón
Duerme – Miguel Prado
Tilingo Lingo – Trad
Cien Años – Rubén Fuentes
Mía – Manuel Esperón
La Culebra – Rubén Fuentes
Cuando Sale la Luna – José Alfredo Jiménez
Gracias – José Alfredo Jiménez
La Bamba – Trad

Elena Durán grew up in Oakland, California, and has enjoyed an international career, appearing as soloist with orchestras all over the world, playing on a number of occasions for the Queen of England as well as the President of Mexico. She has recorded with Paul McCartney and toured with jazz great Stephane Grappelli.  In tonight’s program she celebrates Mexico with some of its most popular songs accompanied by clips from the Mexican movies.