The Federation of Cultural Associations of the Regions of Campos, Pan and Norte Duero ‘Espigas’ has today presented the second volume of the ‘Anthology folklore. Popular music and tradition’, a new album that includes 35 popular songs from those Zamora regions.

«Volume 1 includes themes that, in many cases, are adapted to the needs of the amateur choirs of the associations that perform them but, in volume 2, many of the themes have been interpreted in a popular way, such as, perhaps , they sounded in the streets and squares of our towns», explained the coordinator of the work, Ángel María Trilla, during the presentation of the album and the concert, in the Zamora Provincial Council.

The event was also attended by the provincial deputy for Education, Culture, Tourism, Sports and Promotion of the Territory, Jesús María Prada; with the president of the ‘Espigas’ Federation, Flor Guerrero, and with the secretary of the Federation, Esteban Sánchez.

«The objective of this work is the compilation of popular and traditional music from the natural regions of Campos, Pan and Norte del Duero, through songs performed by the associations integrated in the Federation of Associations of Campos, Pan and Norte del Duero », sources from the Federation have stressed.

The songs can be heard on the website of the Espigas Federation.

In addition, the Traditional Music Concert has been presented, which is scheduled for next Friday, May 20, at 7:00 p.m., at the Ramos Carrión Theater, with free admission until full capacity is reached.

The performance will feature choral groups from the cultural associations ‘León Felipe’, from Andavías; ‘Castrum Viride’, by Castroverde de Campos; ‘San Isidro’, from Fresno de la Ribera; ‘The flowers’, by Manganeses de la Lampreana; ‘Moremola’, by Moreruela de los Infanzones, and ‘Villa de Alba’, by Villalba de la Lampreana.

The concert, which has the collaboration of the Zamora Provincial Council, the Caja Rural de Zamora Foundation, will be broadcast on YouTube.

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