Festival of Choral Music at Palau de la Música Catalana
About the Event
Immerse yourself in the stunning architecture of Barcelona's breathtaking Palau de la Música Catalana for the ultimate concert set to awake your understanding of choral music.
Premiere of the winning works of the 4th Catalan Orfeó Composition Competition and the 9th Catalonia International Choral Composition Awards convened by the FCEC.
Program
Veus‐Cor Infantil Amics de la Unió
G. LÓPEZ BOADA: Il paese dei contenti (Prize for the best choral composition for white voices of the IV International Choral Composition Contest of the Orfeó Català 2023)
E. LÓPEZ CHAVARRI: Rondel
G. GILPIN: Nothing gonna stumble my feet
T. WONG: Wau Bulan
Cor de Cambra de la Diputació de Girona
P. ANGLEA: Jubilate Deo
C. PRAT VIVES: Dona’m la mà (Prize for the best a cappella choral music composition on a text in the Catalan language, for mixed voices, of the IX Catalonia International Choral Composition Awards convened by the FCEC)
A. DIPORT FELIU: La filadora (Prize for the best a cappella harmonization of traditional songs that are part of the Obra del Cançoner Popular de Catalunya, for mixed voices, of the IX International Awards Catalonia for Choral Composition convened by the FCEC)
J. OLLÉ: El cant del ocells
Cor de Noies de l’Orfeó Català
J. BADIA ARUMÍ: Estampes‐Venus (Award for the best a cappella choral music composition on a Catalan language text, for equal voices, of the IX Catalonia International Choral Composition Awards convened by the FCEC)
A. DIPORT FELIU: Sardana satírica de Rupit (Prize for the best a cappella harmonization of traditional songs that are part of the Works of the Popular Songwriter of Catalonia, of the IX International Awards Catalonia for Choral Composition convened by the FCEC)
J. OLLÉ: El comte de l’Orange
Z. RANDALL STROOPE: Revelation
Coral Cantiga
J. VILA I CASAÑAS: Laudate Dominum
J. LANE: Ave Maris Stella (Maria Font Bernaus Award, for the best choral composition for mixed choir, of the IV International Choral Composition Competition of the Catalan Orfeó 2023)
C. BALDRÍS: Núvols
A. GUINOVART: El temps del cant
Cast / Production
Albert Torrens, presenter
Veus‐Cor Infantil Amics de la Unió
Paul Perera, piano
Josep Vila i Jover, conductor
Cor de Cambra de la Diputació de Girona
M. Àngels Pardàs, piano
Isabel Mantecón, conductor
Cor de Noies de l’Orfeó Català
Maria Mauri, piano
Laia Santanach, conductor
Coral Cantiga
Víctor Valls, piano
Montserrat Meneses, conductor (Eva Martínez, conductor assitant)
