Henos here again against a new great week, a period during which Spain, in addition to processions, displays An impressive musical activity. We stop at some of the most important appointments to guide the fan and interested the innovation search engine within a kind, the sanctuary, which has hosted over the centuries The most recognized masterpieces of the history of music.
We must talk about CUENCA’s Religious Music Week (SMR), which begins the 62nd edition this Saturday, April 12, with A historical concert Voice raised the scholars of Tallis who directed by its always owner, Peter Phillips (one eye for Pallotine at the centenary of his birth) in the cathedral.
The next day will be the turn of the contractor Carlos Mena (The trail of Simón de Cirene) with which he will work together, in an action designed by The fantasy director From the Ignacio García scene, the Concerto 1700 team, ruled by violinist Daniel Pinteño. Pedro Bonet, on top of the veteran of the whole The leaveswill expose (Will spread from Jesus) A choice of sacred music written around the streets of America and the East.
The great violinist Isabel Villanueva will provide it again famous RitualTour of timeless music, Bingen’s Hildegarda at György Kurtág. At 16, at the Torner area (named in a tribute to Gustavo Torner, a great artist who is already missing, the creator of the City Museum of Contemporary Art) will perform Collectief Het and Soprano Katrien Baerts A unique version of Quartet for the end of time From the Messiah.
For the distinguished painter, the 18th concert will be dedicated by the Orchestra and Choir of the Madrid community at the Amphitheater Theater, under his guidance. solvent and dedicated French Jordi with the premiere of Manuel Millán (Through the crucis), the work assigned by the SMR. The program is completed with the Presentation of Stravinski.
Il button. Photo: Giulia Fassina
There are other important projects such as Deal No. 2, lobgesangby Mendelssohn, who will be responsible for the Navarra and Pamplone Orfeón agreement led by the head of the formations, Perry So. a Good solo trio: Jone Martínez, Lucía Caihuela and Juan Sancho (Day 16, Amphitheater). Interesting session to take place the next day at the same place (By Cuenca in Vienna) With the Orchestra and the SMR Choir in the administration of the Director of the Exhibition, Andoni Sierra, and this increases the recovery of the works from the Cathedral Archive. In this case the Hatred by Santiago de Pradas. Beside him The wonderful Memorial of Mozart.
Great interest is the proposal of Concentus König with the Passion according to San Mateo From Heinrich Schütz to Lecterns. Jorge Suárez in front and a very young group of Spanish soloists. 18 will be developed in the Torner area. THE infallible Academia del Piacer de Fahmi Alqhai, always original, announces a session entitled ECCO L’ABLA LUMINOSA (Church of Santa María, Alarcón, Day 19).
We close references with those of Haendelian Oratory Israel in Egyptwhich will offer the 19 The Harmonic Consort directed by Christopher Monks in the amphitheater. A SMR, due to great interest, which is accepted in the general title of Withinwith works associated with The idea of the wayof travel. Musician María del Sue will portray staff with four conferences entering some of the contents of the sample.
We got to Seville, where they will be heard, from the 11th of the month and at the Femàs Religious Music Festival, which is already fulfilling 42 editionsome concerts Extremely imprisonment. Like that of the Ministries of Hispalensis dedicated to the large book Hernando Colón and his trips to Italy. Very varied works by Marchetto Cara, Bartolomeo Thromboncino, Hayne Van GhizeGhem, Heinrich Isaac or Jacob Obrecht, among others, in Lectern.
Ensemble Arquivolta will show us for virtuosist music on the Australian stadium (All the linguists of the world). The big set of gold will show us the Gold d’O Stabat mater Scores ad hoc by Domenico Scarlatti, Leo and Pergolesi. A great advantage is that they have the voice of soprano Ann Hallenberg. The festival closure will be responsible for no less than The excellent sets Freibug Barockorchester and the Vox Luminis Choir. In routes the Passion according to San Juan of Bach. Will be at Teatro de la Maestranza.
In Toledo we find a concert Extremely attractive of the Nereydas Group, which is directed moving and musically Ulises illán. Is a session that watches the expression A musical symposium for the senses. Throughout the night, the keys that each of the selected projects will be revealed. Illán will offer a apocalyptic vision For the composition. It will have the Romanian soprano Alexandra Tarniceru, endowed with a wide lyric voice, an endless and well -colored voice. The event will take place on April 19 at the Rojas Theater.
Ulises Illán, the driver and the Nereydas úbeda international festival. Photo: Alberto Román
Finally, we will record two interesting instrument concerts – common for these dates – at the church of San Ginés in Madrid by Carlos Paterson, Instrumental at the Valencia Conservatory (Day 11) and Konstantin Volostnov, international concert (12).
And a session at the Barcelona main theater at 12, in which the 1830 Orchestra, directed by Fernando Marina, the director’s Cor and the Solistas Mar Morán’s alliance, Francisco Fernández-Rueeda, Enric Martínez-Castignani and Mar Campo, will execute The unusual Excessive mass of Santa Cecilia by Charles Gounod.