Reich’s “Music for 18 Musicians”, at Barcelona’s Auditori
Frames Percussion and Synergy Vocals perform “Music for 18 Musicians”, Steve Reich’s most popular work, this Friday at L’Auditori. As part of the programme with which the Auditori de Barcelona is celebrating its twenty-fifth anniversary, this Friday a concert will take place in Hall 2 “Oriol Martorell” that promises to…
Philip Glass’s “Symphony for Eight”, at the Auditorio Nacional
The cellists of the ONE perform Philip Glass’s “Symphony for eight” cellos at the Auditorio Nacional in Madrid. Joaquín Fernández, Josep Trescolí, Javier Martínez, Mireya Peñarroja, Enrique Ferrández, Mariana Cores, Montserrat Egea and Ángel Luis Quintana, cellists of the Orquesta Nacional de España, offer tomorrow, at 19:30, in the chamber…
Timeless video clips by Umsindo Omgcolile and Arín Dodó
Umsindo Omgcolile, the noise project of Aitor Montes Odriozola and Javier G. Entonado, a.k.a. Arín Dodó, uploads on its vimeo channel two full-length video clips made by Luis Lamadrid Umsindo Omgcolile 1 https://vimeo.com/896184046Umsindo Omgcolile 2 https://vimeo.com/843118718 Also, Luis Lamadrid has made a 9-hour video that includes the complete discography of…
The 66th Annual Grammy Awards were held last night
Thomas Adès, Terence Blanchard, Kaiha Sahariaho, Roomful of Teeth, Yuja Wang, Julia Bullock and Jessie Montgomery, among the Grammy winners in the classical music categories. Last night at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the trophy ceremony for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards, which recognises the best recordings, compositions and artists of…
Audiovisual concert by Murcof in the Teatros del Canal
Murcof inaugurates a short cycle of six electronic music concerts at the Teatros del Canal in Madrid. Murcof, the stage name of the Mexican composer Fernando Corona, is in charge of inaugurating a short cycle of six concerts of electronic music that will be offered until June in the Teatros…
Presentation in Madrid of the composer Jaime del Adarve
Spanish composer Jaime del Adarve presents in Madrid his first two EPs and a preview of “Montañas y antenas”, his first LP. The Spanish composer Jaime del Adarve (Córdoba, 1988) performs this Saturday at 21:00 at the Centro de Creación e Investigación Cultural La Tortuga (Espada, 6), located in the…
The Tom Johson exhibition ends in Granada this Sunday
This Sunday sees the end of the exhibition “Tom Johson. Illustrated music” at the José Guerrero Art Centre in Granada. This Sunday, 28 January, the exhibition Tom Johnson. Illustrated Music, curated by Eduard Escoffet. Illustrated Music has been open since 26 October, exploring the relationship between image and music in…
Neopercusión concert at La Cárcel, in Segovia
Neopercusión repeats in La Cárcel, in Segovia, the concert with nine world premieres that they gave on Monday at the MNCARS. The Centro Nacional de Difusión Musical (CNDM) and the Festival de Música Española de Cádiz Manuel de Falla commissioned the contemporary percussion Spanish group Neopercusión to create a specific…
Electric contemporary guitar concert by Álex Tentor at L’Auditori
The Spanish guitarist Álex Tentor offers this Thursday a concert of contemporary guitar at the Auditori de Barcelona. The Spanish guitarist Álex Tentor (Madrid, 1993) is currently a guitar teacher at the Escuela Superior de Música de Cataluña in Barcelona. This Thursday he will give a concert at the Museu…
Philip Venables’ third opera arrives to London
London’s Southbank Centre welcomes “The Faggots and their Friends Between Revolutions”, Philip Venables’ third opera this week. Premiered at the Manchester International Festival on 29 June 2023, The Faggots and their Friends Between Revolutions is the third opera by the tandem of English composer Philip Venables (Chester, 1979) and American…
Héctor Parra premieres in Geneva his 8th opera, “Justice”
This Monday sees the premiere at the Grand Théâtre de Genève of “Justice”, the eighth opera by the Spanish composer Héctor Parra. Spanish composer Héctor Parra (Barcelona, 1976) premieres his eighth opera, Justice, this Monday in Geneva. Commissioned by the Grand Théâtre de Genève and the Tangente Festival in Sankt…
Concert by Boost Percussion at Madrid’s MAN
The Boost Percussion Group performs works by Paul Lansky, Andys Skordis and John Cage at the Museo Arqueológico Nacional of Madrid. Tomorrow Saturday at 12:30, the Museo Arquelógico Nacional offers, as part of the MusaE project of the Ministry of Culture and Sport and Acción Cultural Española -which offers a…