sentences:  It was premiered at the 2000 European Music Festival with the Schola Cantorum de Caracas (now of Venezuela) and the Orquesta La Pasión.Infused with the rhythms of both the popular and classical music of Latin America, "La Pasión" is a singular work and has been performed around the world under Guinand's direction.In 1996, Guinand conducted the world premiere of Golijov's Oceana Cantata for Vocalist, Boy Soprano, Chorus, and Orchestra, as part of the Oregon Bach Festival held in Eugene, Oregon, US.