Amarte es algo especial – Edna Alejandra Longoria | José Miguel Santelices, Tenor

Tenor José Miguel Santelices performs “Amarte es algo especial,” a Spanish-language art song by contemporary composer Edna Alejandra Longoria, with pianist Astrid Morales. Recorded live on April 9, 2026, at the Gene and Jerry Jones Great Hall in the Meadows Museum, Dallas, Texas, during Voces y Colores: An Evening of Hispanic Art and Song. Set to an anonymous Spanish text, “Amarte es algo especial” reflects on love as the giving of one’s time, an open heart, and the freedom to fly. PERFORMANCE CREDITS José Miguel Santelices — tenor Astrid Morales Torres — piano Camila Urquiza-Hernández — cello Edna Alejandra Longoria — composer Text — anonymous CONCERT DETAILS Voces y Colores: An Evening of Hispanic Art and Song April 9, 2026 Gene and Jerry Jones Great Hall Meadows Museum, Dallas, Texas Presented in collaboration with the Santelices Foundation and the SMU Meadows School of the Arts Division of Music. Learn more: José Miguel: https://www.josemiguelartist.com Edna Alejandra Longoria: https://www.ednaalejandralongoria.com Santelices Foundation: https://www.santelicesfoundation.org Meadows Museum: https://meadowsmuseumdallas.org #AmarteEsAlgoEspecial #EdnaAlejandraLongoria #JoseMiguelSantelices #JoseMiguelArtist