Dozens of hit movie tunes at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia It is now almost 100 years since the release of The Jazz Singer, which has generally been considered the first sound movie since its release in 1927, and the Royal Film Orchestra return to Murcia with close on a century’s film classics to choose from in their program. This time the choice favours the great Italian composer and conductor Ennio Morricone, who..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Works by Beethoven, Britten and Sibelius as the orchestra visits Murcia for the first time since 2008 15 years after their last concert in the Region the BBC Symphony Orchestra returns to Murcia on Monday April 24, performing at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas under the baton of Sakari Oramo and with violin soloist Inmo Yang. The works on the programme are Beethoven’s violin concerto, Benjamin Britten’s Four Sea Interludes..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE - Willy Wonka and the characters of the tale by Roald Dahl at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia The Roald Dahl story of Charlie Bucket and his adventures in Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory is brought to the stage in this Spanish musical version, together with all of the well-known characters – both loved and loathed – including Violet Beauregarde, the Oompa-Loompas, Grandpa Joe, Veruca Salt and Mike Teavee. The..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Symphonic Orchestra of the Region of Murcia opens the autumn concerts season with one of the best loved works by Beethoven The Victor Villegas regional Auditorium in Murcia City will continue to host the normal cycle of concerts by the OSRM; Symphonic Orchestra of the Region of Murcia this autumn in spite of the coronavirus pandemic. The number of tickets is limited to 200 per performance, allowing for ample social distancing..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Continuing the cycle of piano sonatas by Beethoven and Ligeti MARIO PRISUELOS, piano Cycle: " BEETHOVEN ACTUAL " Programme: L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 24 in F sharp major ‘For Teresa’, op. 78 (1809) L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 8 in C minor ‘Patética’, op. 13 (1797-1798?) L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 26 in E flat major 'Los adioses', op. 81a (1809-1810) L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 32 in..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Symphonic Orchestra of the Region of Murcia offers Brahms and Albéniz in the second concert of the autumn cycle The Victor Villegas regional Auditorium in Murcia City will continue to host the normal cycle of concerts by the OSRM; Symphonic Orchestra of the Region of Murcia this autumn in spite of the coronavirus pandemic. The number of tickets is limited to 200 per performance, allowing for ample social distancing..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Continuing the cycle of piano sonatas by Beethoven and Ligeti NOELIA RODILES, piano Cycle: " BEETHOVEN ACTUAL " Programme: L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 28 in A major, op. L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 21 in C major ‘Waldstein’, op. 53 L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 31 in A flat major, Op. 110 G.Ligeti - Study nº 2 ‘Cordes à vide’ G.Ligeti - Study nº 8 ‘Fém’ C. Guinovart - Toccata ‘..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Symphonic Orchestra of the Region of Murcia offers Grondahl and Mendelssohn in the third concert of the autumn cycle The Victor Villegas regional Auditorium in Murcia City will continue to host the normal cycle of concerts by the OSRM; Symphonic Orchestra of the Region of Murcia this autumn in spite of the coronavirus pandemic. The number of tickets is limited to 200 per performance, allowing for ample social distancing..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Compañía Carmen y Matilde Rubio This is a special gala celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Ballet Español de Murcia, and includes a number of pieces choreographed for the company. Normally season tickets are sold in advance for the whole dance season cycle, but due to the coronavirus situation, a discount of 35% will be available to those buying tickets up to 10 days before each performance on an individual ticket..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA OF THE REGION OF MURCIA + CLAMO MUSIC DAVID MALUSÁ (Italy), piano MANOS KITSIKOPOULOS (Greece), piano BEATRIZ FERNÁNDEZ, director Programme: L.v.Beethoven - Fidelio Overture Op.72 S. Prokofiev - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 Op.10 L.v.Beethoven - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 Op Start time: 19:00 Tickets: 15 euros Ticket purchase information: * In the box..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Continuing the cycle of piano sonatas by Beethoven and Ligeti MIGUEL ITUARTE, piano Cycle: " BEETHOVEN ACTUAL " Programme: L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 22 in F major, op. 54 L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 16 in G major, op. 31, no. 1 L. van Beethoven - Sonata No. 29 in B flat major ‘Hammerklavier’ op. 106 G. Ligeti - Study nº 7 ‘Galamb Borong’ G. Ligeti - Study No. 15 'White on White' J...
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Symphonic Orchestra of the Region of Murcia offers Sibelius and a new piece by Roberto Sierra in the fourth concert of the autumn cycle The Victor Villegas regional Auditorium in Murcia City will continue to host the normal cycle of concerts by the OSRM; Symphonic Orchestra of the Region of Murcia this autumn in spite of the coronavirus pandemic. The number of tickets is limited to 200 per performance, allowing for..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE GRAND CHRISTMAS GALA "STARS OF DANCE" JOSÉ CARLOS MARTÍNEZ, artistic director Once again Christmas will be celebrated in Murcia with a traditional Grand Christmas Gala | Stars of Dance designed by the star of the Paris Opera, former director of the National Dance Company and choreographer of the Vienna New Year's Concert 2020 and the upcoming 2021 event: JOSÉ CARLOS MARTÍNEZ. The artist has created a special..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra with their traditional concert at the Murcia auditorium The Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) and resident conductor Virginia Martínez offer their traditional New Year concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas with a programme of New Year favourites. The concert on 4th January begins at 20.00, with tickets available at between 12 and 25 euros (takings to be donated to the..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Pepe Espaliú and Juan Muñoz were two of the most important Spanish artists of the late 20th century An exhibition featuring 14 works by Pepe Espaliú and Juan Muñoz at the Sala Verónicas in the city of Murcia consists of a dialogue between two artists who were central to the internationalization of Spanish art during the 1980s and 1990s. This is the first time the two men have exhibited together, although they..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE There's nowhere to hide when the only thing on stage is a spotlit piano On Wednesday evening the Ed. was amongst those who attended the first in a new cycle at the Victor Villegas Auditorium in Murcia City celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven with pianist Daniel del Pino. Sadly, his piano sonatas, written between 1795 and 1822 are performed in public only infrequently, and when they are..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Demand for tickets is so high that performers have been persuaded to add extra shows Over the last few years the “Conciertos en Familia” cycle of musical events for all the family at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia has become extremely popular, and in the 2019-20 season the demand for tickets has grown so high that three of the events featured have had to be scheduled twice instead of once. The performers..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE A series of nine concerts which also includes the 18 études composed by György Ligeti In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano. Tickets for each of..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE This well-priced cycle of concerts is just 3 euros per concert The annual cycle of concerts given by the various musical bands, musical societies and associations of the Murcia Region is being repeated for the 2019/20 season, with concerts starting at 12:00 midday on a Sunday lunchtime, and priced at just 3 euros. Ticket purchase information for these concerts: * In the box office of the auditorium on Avenida Primero..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Agencia Ópera 2001 company perform at the main auditorium in Murcia The first event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a performance of the opera La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi on 21st October. The performers are the choir and orchestra of the Agencia Ópera 2001, with stage direction by Roberto Matelli and musical direction by Martín Mazik. The performance..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano: click..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Works by Schubert, Sor and Paganini at the main auditorium in Murcia The second event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a performance by the musicians of the Cuarteto Gaya. On the programme are Schubert’s Quartet D96, Fernando Sor’s “7 Estudios” (arranged by R.Dyens) and Paganini’s Quartet nº 9. The performance on 18th November begins at 20.00..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The R&B and soul singer presents his latest album, 99 Cent Dreams, at the Murcia auditorium The latest collection was recorded at the legendary studios of Sam Phillips in Memphis and produced by Matt Ross-Spang, the result being an exuberant celebration of life filtered through the vintage sounds of R&B, soul and gospel. The concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia on 20th November begins at 21.30..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano: click..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE “Ad Cantus” explores the roots of polyphonic music in Europe at the Murcia auditorium The Fecorem choir and Italian choral director Marco Berrini present “Ad Cantus”, a polyphonic journey to the roots of music in Europe. On the program are works by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Filippo Azzaiolo and Mauro Zuccante from Italy, Juan de Anchieta and Tomás Luis de Victoria from Spain, Thomas Tallis, Robert Lucas Pearsall..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Asociación Banda de Música de Calasparra at the Murcia auditorium The regular Sunday lunchtime concerts by municipal music societies from all over the Region of Murcia continues at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the regional capital on 1st December with an event featuring the Asociación Banda de Música de Calasparra. The concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia on 1st December begins at 12.00 midday..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano: click..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The songwriter and guitarist of M Clan on stage at the Murcia auditorium Ricardo Ruipérez is arguably best known as “the other half” of the Murcia rock group M Clan, which was formed in 1993 and rose to nationwide fame with a string of hit albums, but the guitarist who has accompanied singer Carlos Tarque ever since also has a burgeoning solo career and is currently touring with a collection of songs from his album “..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Rock music with a Spanish twist at the auditorium in the city of Murcia Veteran Murciano rocker Pito Hervás presents material from the second disc of his group Vencejo, entitled "Un paso más", continuing to perform their brand of America-style rock but with a Spanish twist. The first album was widely acclaimed nationwide as well as in the Region of Murcia. The concert on Saturday 21st December begins at 21..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Concierto Extraordinario de Navidad features the Saravasti Quartet and friends This special Christmas concert by the Saravasti Quartet and friends features a selection of popular works by Haydn, Mozart, Boccherini, Tchaikovsky, Brahms and Mendelssohn, including the latter's string octet. Joining the quartet for this concert, their 20th Christmas performance at the Auditorium, are Jesús Carrasco, clarinet soloist with..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Estrellas de la Danza directed by José Carlos Martínez at the Murcia auditorium This Christmas dance gala is directed by José Carlos Martínez and features soloist dancers Lucía Lacarra, Matthew Golding and Sergio Bernal (and others) in a show entitled “Estrellas de la Danza”, featuring some of the most popular pieces from classical ballet. The performances at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia on 28th and..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE An entertaining mixture of music and comedy in the Conciertos Canallas cycle at the Murcia auditorium In the first of a series of concerts entitled “Conciertos Canallas” the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra are joined by comedian and actor Joaquín Reyes. The concert on 10th January begins at 21.30 with tickets available at between 25 and 35 euros, and before the show starts a tapa prepared by chef David López..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The pop and funk rockers perform live at the Murcia auditorium Since the issue of their first album “North” in 2016 Morgan have become one of the most popular and critically acclaimed bands on the Spanish pop-rock scene and following the presentation of the follow-up “Air” early in 2019 they have been on tour promoting their newer material. The tour has included dates not only in Spain but also in Ireland and..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE A selection of music by Carlos Gardel and Astor Piazzolla with a post-concert aperitif at the Murcia auditorium The first in a series of four concerts comprising the 2020 Con Cierto Sabor cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features the Art Tango Ensemble under the direction of Joaquín Palomares. As with all concerts in the cycle, tapas snacks and drinks are available after the concert as part of the package..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Works by Mozart and Beethoven at the main auditorium in Murcia The fourth event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a performance by the musicians of the Cuarteto Brentano. On the programme are Mozart’s quartet nº 18, K464, and two quartets by Beethoven, Op.18. No.5 and Op.127. Interestingly, the Brentano Quartet are renowned for their performances of..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano: click..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Coral Discantus choir and the OSRM perform works by the celebrated Spanish composer The Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) join the Coral Discantus choir to perform a selection of works by Roque Baños, a composer who was born in Jumilla and still contributes to the cultural activity in the municipality although he has become one of the leading musical score producers in Spanish cinema. Roque Baños himself..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The perennially popular balladeer returns to the Murcia auditorium Although it is now 28 years since he narrowly failed to win Eurovision with “Bailar Pegados”, the song proved to be the launching pad for the career of Sergio Dalma, one of Spain’s best-selling recording artists, who is still going strong and returns to Murcia in January during his latest tour of Spain to mark his 30th anniversary as a performing artist..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The award-winning singer-songwriter on stage at the auditorium in the city of Murcia Singer-songwriter Carmesí presents songs from her first album “Deshielo”, a collection of harmonious and melodic stories which led to her winning first prize in the 2019 CreaMurcia competition. The concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas on 25th January begins at 21.30 with tickets available at 10 euros in advance or 12 euros on..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Works by Chopin and Beethoven at the main auditorium in Murcia The fifth event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by pianist Gabriel Escudero. On the programme are two études by Chopin (op. 25 nº 7 and nº 1) and the same composer’s 2nd sonata (op. 35) and Andante Spianato and Grande polonaise op. 22, with Beethoven’s “Clair de Lune”..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Fecorem children’s choir and the Coral Gallarda at the auditorium in the city of Murcia The Fecorem children’s choir of the Region of Murcia are joined by the Coral Gallarda in a concert entitled Cantos de David, performing a selection of pieces composed for children by director David Azurza. The concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas on 9th February begins at 12.30 with tickets priced at 10 euros. Ticket..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE A lunchtime concert at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia The latest town bands to perform in the regular Sunday lunchtime concerts at the auditorium in the city of Murcia are the Agrupación Musical Muleña (from Mula) and the Agrupación Músico-Cultural de San Javier. The concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas on 9th February begins at 12.00 with tickets priced at just 3 euros. Ticket purchase information..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Relive the magic of the 1992 film at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia This production of the stage musical based on the 1992 hit film of the same name starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston has already enjoyed success in London’s West End and is now touring Spain. Those who remember the film will need no reminding of the relationship between superstar Rachel Marron and former CIA agent Frank Farmer, who..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE A dynamic percussion duo are joined by Alberto Marquina before a post-concert aperitif at the Murcia auditorium The second in a series of four concerts comprising the 2020 Con Cierto Sabor cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features the Kinetic Percussion with a guest performance by Alberto Marquina. As with all concerts in the cycle, tapas snacks and drinks are available after the concert and while enjoying..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Three works by Beethoven are on the programme at the main auditorium in Murcia The sixth event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by the Trio Metamorphosi. On the programme are three works by Ludwig van Beethoven: 14 variations on an original theme (op. 44), Trío op. 1 nº 3 and Trío op. 97, "the Archduke". The performance on..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano. The..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The 10th annual Rotary charity concert at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia The annual Rotary charity concert in the city of Murcia on 19th February features the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) and the “Manuel Massotti” choir of the Conservatorio in the regional capital, performing alongside the flamenco vocalists Lidia Plaza and Shakira Martínez under the baton of conductor José Miguel Rodilla...
ARCHIVED ARTICLE A dramatic mix of musical styles in the latest Fura dels Baus spectacle at the auditorium in the city of Murcia The spectacular and widely renowned company La Fura dels Baus return to the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia on 21st February after the great success they enjoyed with their production of Carmina Burana last year, this time presenting a show entitled “Free Bach 212”. Miki Espuma, one of the current..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Me Cuesta Tanto Olvidarte recreates the biggest Mecano hits of the 80s and 90s During the 1980s and 1990s the group Mecano, consisting of Ana Torroja and the brothers Nacho and José María Cano, enjoyed a level of success which was hitherto unprecedented in the Spanish music scene, with their instantly catchy melodies and clever arrangements bringing them a string of number 1 hits. Mecano is still the best-selling Spanish..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Royal Film Orchestra perform works by composers have who won 8 Oscars for Best Film Score between them Three of the greatest film score composers in the history of cinema are represented in this show by the Royal Film Concert Orchestra, performing under the baton of conductor Fernando Furones. Boasting eight Oscars and almost 70 nominations between them, John Williams, Ennio Morricone and Hans Zimmer are responsible..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Songs from the movie and other children’s films at the Murcia auditorium This concert features 75 minutes of music including the best songs from the film Frozen and the new short film, along with others taken from the soundtracks of recent children’s films. Enjoy once again the musical highlights of the adventures of Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff and Prince Hans! The performance at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano. The..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE One of the finest blues bands in Europe at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia Over the last 15 years or so Travellin’ Brothers, a group formed in the Basque region of northern Spain, has become one of the most respected blues bands in Europe, even travelling to Nashville to record their album 13th Avenue South, and on 6th March they bring their stage act to the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia...
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The Agencia Ópera 2001 company perform at the main auditorium in Murcia The seventh event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a performance of Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni. Based on the legend of Don Juan, this opera was first performed at the National Theater of Bohemia in 1787 and is viewed as one of Mozart’s finest achievements as well as one of the greatest..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE One of the leading pianists in the world performs concertos by Tchaikovsky, Prokofiev and Shostakovich The concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia on 19th March begins at 20.00 with tickets available at between 25 and 35 euros. The “Yevgeny Svetlanov” State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia is offering a one-off concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia on Thursday 19th March, with the eminent..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE An entertaining mixture of musical styles in the Conciertos Canallas cycle at the Murcia auditorium In the second of a series of concerts entitled “Conciertos Canallas” the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) are joined by tenor José Manuel Zapata, whose performances cross musical boundaries and fuse opera with styles such as flamenco and tango. The concert on 22nd March begins at 21.30 with tickets available..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Music by the composer of the scores of spaghetti westerns and countless other films over the last 50 years The third in a series of four concerts comprising the 2020 Con Cierto Sabor cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features Ensemble Le Muse: as with all concerts in the cycle, tapas snacks and drinks are available after the show and while enjoying them members of the public can chat with the performers...
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The show is endorsed by the Spanish Michael Jackson fan club as the best tribute in the country The official Michael Jackson fan club in Spain has endorsed Michael’s Legacy as the best show about the King of Pop currently being staged, as well as the first to truly mimic the concept of showmanship which Jackson had of his own tours and concerts. Created by the Jackson Dance Company, this is a spectacular performance..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The veteran Spanish singer performs in Murcia during her Más Cerca tour Paloma San Basilio is one of the leading Spanish singers of her generation, and has been awarded a Latin Grammy Award for lifetime excellence in Spanish music. During her career she has starred in the Spanish-language production of “Evita” in Madrid, represented her country at the 1985 Eurovision Song Contest in Gothenburg and recorded with..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE An entertaining mixture of musical styles in the Conciertos Canallas cycle at the Murcia auditorium In the last of a series of concerts entitled “Conciertos Canallas” the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) are joined by Zoo Cabaret, whose burlesque shows include choreography, music, comedy and playbacks. The concert on 17th April begins at 21.30 with tickets available at between 18 and 25 euros: alternatively..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE A selection of favourites from the movies at the main auditorium in the city of Murcia The Film Symphony Orchestra return to the city of Murcia for one of 50 concerts on their latest tour of Spain, again under the baton of the charismatic conductor Constantino Martínez-Orts. On the programme for this concert are pieces of music from Avengers: Endgame by Alan Silvestri, How to Train your Dragon by John Powell, Interstellar..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Jazz, pop and bossanova music followed by an aperitif at the auditorium in Murcia The last in a series of four concerts comprising the 2020 Con Cierto Sabor cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia features Alessia Martegiani and Di Fulvio Trio: as with all concerts in the cycle, tapas snacks and drinks are available after the show and while enjoying them members of the public can chat with the performers. Their..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano. The..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Works by Beethoven, Haydn and Mozart at the main auditorium in Murcia The eighth event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) under the baton of guest conductor Isabel Rubio. On the programme are the Overture of Beethoven’s Fidelio, Haydn’s 102nd symphony and Mozart's 41 symphony, “the Jupiter..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano. The..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Music by Bach, Vivaldi and Dvorak at the main auditorium in Murcia The ninth and penultimate event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by the chamber music orchestra known as Il Concerto Accademico. With concertmaster (or leading violinist) Margherita Marseglia taking the lead role the programme features Bach’s Aria from Suite nº 3 in D major..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The popular singer includes a date at the Murcia auditorium on her latest tour In 2017 the popular singer Pastora Soler returned to live performing after an absence during which she became a mother and is now touring again to perform songs from her new album “Sentir”. Her concert at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia on 22nd May begins at 21.30 with tickets available at between 20 and 50 euros. Ticket..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE The programme for the evening features three works by Beethoven The tenth and final event in the 2019-20 “Promúsica” cycle at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in the city of Murcia is a concert given by pianist María Ángeles Ayala and the Region of Murcia Symphony Orchestra (OSRM) under the baton of resident conductor Virginia Martínez. On the programme for the evening are three works by Beethoven, the Egmont Overture..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE All 32 of Beethoven’s piano sonatas are included in the Beethoven Actual cycle at the Murcia auditorium In 2020 it is 250 years since the birth of Ludwig can Beethoven, and to celebrate the anniversary a series of nine concerts is being held at the Auditorio Víctor Villegas in Murcia during which all 32 of his piano sonatas are played along with works by other composers including Ligeti’s 18 Études for piano. The..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE One of the best Freddie Mercury doubles in the world leads the line-up Remember Queen is one of the most widely acclaimed travelling tributes to the group comprising Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon, the stage performance being accompanied by original videos of the group as they perform a selection of their favourite hits. Leading the line-up is Piero Venery, described by many as the best Freddie..
ARCHIVED ARTICLE Musical humour at the Murcia auditorium from the veteran Argentinian group The Argentinian musical comedy group Les Luthiers may have been entertaining audiences all over the Spanish-speaking world for well over half a century but the current line-up still contains three of the original members as they tour Spain with their new show, “Viejos Hazmerreíres”. This show contains re-workings of some of their best-loved..