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Codex Mexica: Passion
for OAcademy, Yo-Yo Ma, Johnny Gandelsman and Alejandra Gómez Ordaz

Codex Mexica: Passion with Yo-Yo Ma and Johnny Gandelsman

Codex Mexica: Passion with Yo-Yo Ma and Johnny Gandelsman

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A bold, brave, online collaboration during the pandemic between Cristóbal MarYán, world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, violinist Johnny Gandelsman, mezzo-soprano Alejandra Gómez Ordaz, visual artist and animator Juan Blanco from Ihtoa Games, 60 OAcademy fellows from countries across the American continent, and OAcademy faculty Nikki Choi and Ilmari Hopkins. All musicians recorded their parts from their rooms and were mixed and edited by three times Grammy winner Alejandro Venguer (The Joker, The Revenant). 

 

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