

1 T18:33:24-04:00 "Caminante, no hay camino / Traveler, There Is No Road" by Antonio Machado (Favorite Poem Project) 1 "Caminante, no hay camino / Traveler, There Is No Road" by Antonio Machado, read by Emilio Aponte-Sierra (Guidance Counselor, Artist, West Palm Beach, FL).
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Nono sets it for mezzo soprano and two choirs with a solo flute, three instrumental groups and live electronics, and by including in the title the name of Ayacucho, a city in southern Peru that was the scene of a rebellion against the Spanish in the early 19th century, he gives it a characteristic political edge. Ayacucho, another spatial piece completed the same year, is based on a sonnet by the Renaissance philosopher Giordano Bruno. In No Hay Caminos, the 1987 memorial to the Russian film director Tarkovsky, the ensemble is split into seven groups and dispersed around the auditorium, while Caminantes.

Immaculately performed in these Cologne Radio recordings, they sum up Nono's late style and preoccupations. It seemed to the composer the perfect expression of his own creative development, and in the last three years of his life he composed a trilogy of works whose titles all derive from that inscription. Hay que caminar" (Walker, there is no path, yet you must walk). In the mid-1980s Luigi Nono visited a monastery near Toledo in Spain, and on a wall there saw the inscription, "Caminantes, no hay caminos.
