Patricia trujano: Migrant Mixtec artist

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by RENÉ LÓPEZ, THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2017 – 5:01 AM

TLAXIACO– Oaxaca

The Mixteca Song is a migrant anthem, When we are away we realize the wealth in which we live, that discrimination does not matter when we have values ​​and identity of the native peoples where we come from, made known, the opera and classical music artist, Patricia trujano, based in Vienna, Austria.

Many of us cannot return to the land where we were born., We migrate in search of better life alternatives, said the singer and musician, originally from the Mixtec region, particularly from the city of Huajuapan, daughter of indigenous musicians who played at festivals and in churches along with her eight brothers.

I carry traditional indigenous music in my veins.; for it, the interpretation of the Mixteca Song in the Mixtec language and in Spanish in each of the concerts, melody that reaches the hearts of Europeans, they also identify with the message, which to a certain extent makes it universal.

Patricia Trujano announces that opera and classical music is currently the style of music that makes, this one that was born in Europe with its great exponents like Mozart, Strauss, Schubert, Beethoven, They are also part of its cast; however, He never stops making traditional music from the state of Oaxaca.

It makes known that since the 5 years he went with his eight brothers and his parents to play at weddings and fifteen years, in church and other places they were invited to play music, Later she decided to study piano at the school of fine arts in the city of Oaxaca., where did she come from as a teacher.

In Mexico City at the conservatory, studied a degree in opera, where he graduated, He later traveled to Vienna to study a third career, which is to be an organist., where they also develop their careers in various ways in the artistic field.

At his last concert, called, “Patricia sings to Tlaxiaco” sang opera and classical music, a part of his career derived from the National Conservatory of Mexico, but also never forgets the traditional, That's where their roots come from.; for it, the Mixteca Song and other interpretations that give us identity.

She makes it known that she feels honored to be from the Mixteca region, since being from the state of Oaxaca means always doing the impossible to give the best, just as the farmers who are planting corn do or as the migrants who strive every day in hard work abroad.

He said he was happy for having dark skin and black hair., which on multiple occasions has been a reason for being discriminated against in Europe, But that doesn't matter because she is proud to also come from Mexicans who fight for better alternatives.

Many people know it more in traditional music, but on this occasion he offered an opera concert, since she is a soprano, which people welcomed, Of course, with this concert, the municipal authorities are interested in introducing culture and education to young people as a tool for changing mentalities.

this saturday 26 August will be at the San Pablo Cultural Center in the city of Oaxaca, where everyone is invited to 18:30 hours, where he will offer a wide repertoire, of course he also hopes to see his friends from Tlaxiaco.

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