Act I-Scene 1 Cantina al Fin del Mundo. The Bar at the End of the World is a male paradise
of beer, brotherhood, and song, where everyone shows up, odd things happen, and time is mixed up.
A Mexican Waltz.
01. Prologue - [03:08]
02. La Cantina -[04:03]
Act I - Scene 2 La Madre. The Mother laments the death of her child, killed by a truck.
A Brazilian Chorro.
03. La Madre - [05:09]
Act I - Scene 3 Amantes Jovenes. Young lovers flirt, skirmish, tease in the marketplace.
A Salsa Merengue.
04. Los Amores - [03:32]
Act I - Scene 4 Buscando. Searching – a “disappeared” woman, la Desaparecida, seeks her husband,
who has also disappeared after being abducted and imprisoned by the government.
A Dirge.
05. Desaparecida - [3:28]
Act I - Scene 5 Dos Gringos. A couple of foreign tourists in the bar explore conscience and beer.
A Funk tune.
06. Dos Gringos - [04:08]
Act I - Scene 6 Las Mujeres en la Cantina. Women come into the bar – the Young Girl, the Desaparecida,
and the Madre – storming the male bastion, demanding that the men accept responsibility for themselves.
A Salsa Merengue.
07. Las Mujeres en la Cantina - [02:39]
Act I - Scene 7 La Noche oscurissima del Alma. The intensely dark night of a soul brings forth a confession
touching on many wrongs. The priest is moved to the root of his soul.
A Bossa Nova.