September 16 was Mexican Independence Day, and today’s Beautiful Music features the powerful work of Mexican baroque composer Manuel de Zumaya. LA BELLA INCORRUPTA is a type of composition called a villancico. It was performed in June 2023 by Matthew Leese leading Zenith Ensemble with the Monadnock Region Singers in Keene, NH. You an also use the link below to learn more about Manuel de Zumaya’s life and music.