"Bolivia is a very unique place " in America, and on Earth," says Piotr Nawrot, a Polish-born musicologist and Catholic priest. Nawrot has helped draw attention to thousands of pages of baroque musical scores that have survived centuries in Bolivia, testifying to the musical culture that flourished at religious missions, primarily Jesuit, during the Spanish colonial era. Bolivia, Nawrot says, is the only place in the…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:59AM on February 27, 2015