Afinitats

15.11.2024 – 17.01.2025

Featuring students of Liceu Conservatory Higher Music School.

To attend the Afinitats concert series, please purchase tickets in advance through the website. Ticket sales will open on the Monday prior to each concert.

Tickets cost 10€ (plus platform processing fees). All proceeds go directly to the scholarship fund of the Liceu Higher Conservatory of Music.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15

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CASIOPEA QUINTET

The Casiopea Quintet was formed in 2022, bringing together students from the Liceu Higher Conservatory of Music under the guidance of Professor Carles Chordà. This wind quintet has performed at renowned events such as the Ciutat de Clàssica of the Barcelona Obertura Spring Festival and was awarded 3rd prize at the VII Rookie Chamber Music Awards (eTalent Chamber Music) in 2023. Their repertoire features notable works for wind quintet by distinguished composers.

Performers:

• Ada Masó, flute. Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation Scholar
• Adela Cao, oboe. Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation Scholar
• Àngela Bel, horn. Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation Scholar
• Laura Montfort, bassoon
• Queralt Planas, clarinet. Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation Scholar

Program:

Anton Reicha
Quintet Op. 91 No. 3

• Lento. Allegro
• Adagio
• Menuetto: Allegretto

August Klughardt
Wind Quintet Op. 79

• Allegro non troppo

Gyorgy Ligeti
Six Bagatelles

• Allegro con spirito
• Rubato. Lamentoso
• Allegro grazioso
• Presto ruvido
• (In Memoriam Béla Bartók) Adagio. Mesto
• Molto vivace. Capriccioso

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22

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EL TRIO

First part

Performers:

Roger López i Gironella, clarinet.

Noelia Martínez-Moreno, viola.

Jana Ginesta, piano. Becada per la Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Program:

Max Bruch

Eight pieces, Op. 83

• Andante
• Andante con moto
• “Nachtgesang”. Andante con moto

Robert Schumann

Märchenerzählungen (Contes de Fades), Op 132

• Lebhaft, nicht zu schnell
• Lebhaft und sehr markiert
• Ruhiges Tempo, mit zartem Ausdruck
• Lebhaft, sehr markiert

EL TRIO IGNIS

Second part

Performers:

Júlia Pujol, oboe.

Lorena Bonnin, soprano.

Nicolau Barber, piano.

Program:

Franz Schubert

• Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D. 965

Nikolai Rimski-Kórsakov

• Cançó oriental: El Rossinyol esclavitzat per la Rosa, Op. 2 núm. 2

Gilles Colliard

Rex

• Jules Massenet
• Élégie

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29

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JULIÁN MUJICA TRIO

The Jazz and Modern Music Department of the Liceu Higher Conservatory of Music presents the Julián Mujica Trio, a jazz ensemble featuring Eugenia Serra, Ot Granados, and Julián Mujica. The concert will include both original compositions by the group and classic jazz standards.

Performers:

• Eugenia Serra, vocals
• Ot Granados, double bass. Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation Scholar
• Julián Mujica, piano. Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation Scholar

Program:

• Just the Way You Are (Ben Paterson)
• Peel Me a Grape (Dave Frishberg)
• I’ve Never Been in Love Before (Frank Henry Loesse)
• Left Alone (Mal Waldron)
• No Moon at All (David Mann)
• I’m Gonna Lock My Heart and Throw Away the Key (Jimmy Eaton)
• Lush Life (Billy Strayhorn)
• Hank and Charlie (Shai Maestro)
• I’m Old Fashioned (Jerome Kern)
• Blue Moon (Richard Rodgers)
• You’ve Changed (Carl Fisher)
• What a Little Moonlight Can Do (Harry Woods)

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6

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AURIÓ TRIO

Aurió Trio comprises Clàudia López Muñoz (violin), Candela Puigbò (cello), and Pol Requena (piano). Despite being a new group, they have already been invited to perform at various events hosted by the Liceu Higher Conservatory and received an honorable mention at the XXV Pòdiums Awards for young chamber music groups held in Sant Joan de Vilatorrada. All three members are Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation Scholars.

Performers:

• Clàudia López Muñoz, violin
• Candela Puigbò, cello
• Pol Requena, piano

Program:

Joseph Haydn:
Trio in C major, Hob. XV:27

• Allegro
• Andante
• Finale – Presto

Dmitri Shostakovich:
Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67

• Andante – Moderato
• Largo
• Allegretto – Adagio

Fritz Kreisler:
Three Pieces for Trio

• The Old Refrain
• Farewell to Cucullain
• Miniature Viennese March

Lluís Gual (Composition student at the Liceu Conservatory, Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation Scholar)

• Aurió

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14

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SONS DE TERRA

Sons de Terra comprises students from the Liceu Higher Conservatory of Music: Simon Maisano (guitar), Gian Carlo Scevola (guitar), Larraitz Navas (soprano), and Carlos Varela (baritone), the latter two being Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation Scholars.
Their concert features works by Manuel de Falla, Federico García Lorca, Enric Morera, and Enric Granados. Sons de Terra recently performed this program at the Rencontres Musicales de Méditerranée Festival in Corsica, France.

Performers:

Simon Maisano, guitar.

Gian Carlo Scevola, guitar.

Larraitz Navas, soprano. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat.

Carlos Varela, baritone. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat.

Program:

Manuel de Falla

Seven Spanish Folksongs:

• El paño moruno
• Asturiana
• Jota
• Nana
• Canción
• Polo

Federico García Lorca:

Ancient Spanish Songs

• Anda jaleo
• Los cuatro muleros
• Las morillas de Jaén
• 18th-Century Sevillanas
• Nana de Sevilla
• Zorongo

Enric Morera:

Street Songs

• Ai Marguerida
• L’oreneta
• Estel del demati

Pablo Sorozábal:

• Lotoren lorak

Enric Granados:

Spanish Dances

• Dance No. 2
• Dance No. 5

Manuel de Falla:

• Dance from La vida breve

Eduard Toldrà:

• Cançó de l’amor que passa (Song of Passing Love)

Principio del formulario

Final del formulario

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20

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SIENA ENSEMBLE

Formed in 2023, Siena Ensemble is a vocal a cappella group founded by Marta Esteban, Clara Enrich-Genestar, Marc Díaz, Héctor Ruíz, and David Guitart, all students at the Liceu Conservatory. Their repertoire spans from Britten to Gesualdo. In 2024, they won the Liceu Conservatory Chamber Music Excellence Award.

Performers:

Marta Esteban, soprano. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Clara Enrich-Genestar, soprano

Marc Díaz, countertenor

Héctor Ruíz, tenor

David Guitart, baritone

Program:

1a part 

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

Sacred and Profane, Op. 91

1. St Godric’s Hymn

II.I mon waxe wod (“Foweles in the frith”)

III.Lenten is come

VI.Carol

VII.Ye that pasen by

Charles Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918)

Six Songs of Farewell

3- Never Weather-Beaten Sail

Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

Remember not, Lord, our offences

2a part

Giaches de Wert (1535-1596)

L’undecimo Libro di Madrigali a Cinque Voci  

Cruda Amarilli

Carlo Gesualdo (1566-1613)

Il Sesto Libro di Madrigali

Deh, come invan sospiro

Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)

Il Secondo Libro di Madrigali a Cinque Voci

Ecco mormorar l’onde

3a part

Tomás Luís de Victoria (1548-1611)

O Magnum Mysterium

Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)

Es ist ein Ros entsprungen

Hugo Distler (1908-1942)

Die Weichnachtsgeschichte Op. 10

Es ist ein Ros entsprungen

Eduard Toldrà (1895-1962)

El desembre congelat

Ernest Cervera (1896-1972)

Nit de vetlla

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27

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GÈNESI QUARTET

The Gènesi Quartet is a saxophone ensemble composed of four young talents from the Liceu Higher Conservatory of Music.

Performers:

Pol del Moral, soprano saxophone. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Bernat Valls, alto saxophone.

Berta Ballester, tenor saxophone. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Oriol Martínez, baritone saxophone. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Program: To be announced.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 3

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JANA GALLIFA QUARTET

Presented by the Jazz and Modern Music Department, the Jana Gallifa Quartet features Júlia Pascual, Ot Granados, Marius Koopman, and Jana Gallifa, performing both Gallifa’s original compositions and works by composers like Ira Gershwin, Djavan, and Thelonious Monk.

Performers:

Júlia Pascual, vocals

Ot Granados, double bass. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Drums: TBD

Jana Gallifa, piano. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Program:

• My Ship (Kurt Weill / Ira Gershwin)
• Poinciana (Nat Simon)
• Capim (Djavan)
• New York On Sunday (Bobby Darin)
• Devil May Care (Dorough Kirk)
• Ask Me Now (Thelonious Monk)
• Stardust (Hoagy Carmichael)
• No Moon At All (David Mann)

The program will also feature original compositions by Jana Gallifa.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 10

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DELIRIUM QUARTET

Delirium is a string quartet formed by Joana Espar, Clara Vivó, Tomás Fuentes, and Pol Mendoza in 2023. They perform compositions by Haydn, Mendelssohn, and Toldrà.

Performers:

Joana Espar, violin. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Clara Vivó, violin

Tomás Fuentes, viola. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Pol Mendoza, cello. Sponsored by the Fundació de Música Ferrer-Salat

Program:

Joseph Haydn

• Quartet in F Major, Op. 50 No. 5, Hob. III/48
  • Allegro moderato
  • Poco adagio
  • Tempo di Menuetto: Allegretto
  • Finale: Vivace

Felix Mendelssohn

• Quartet No. 6 in F Minor, Op. 80
  • Allegro vivace assai
  • Allegro assai
  • Adagio
  • Finale: Allegro molto

Eduard Toldrà

• Vistes al Mar
  • Allà a les llunyanies de la mar

Stephan Koncz

• A New Satiesfaction

FRIDAY, JANUARY 17

RECITAL DE PIANO

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Performers and program:

MARC GALTÉS MORENO
Johann Sebastian Bach/Alessandro Marcello
Concerto en Re menor BWV 974
I. Andante spiccato
II. Adagio
III. Presto

MAR MORENO
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata Op. 26 in A flat Major
I. Andante con Variazioni
II.Scherzo, Allegro molto

MAR MORENO i VITO NESE
Igor Stravinsky
La Consagració de la Primavera, 1ª Part

VITO NESE

Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata en Do menor, Op. 10 núm. 1
I. Allegro molto e con brio.

NICOLAU BARBER
Franz Schubert
Impromptu Op. 90 núm. 3 en Sol bemoll major, D. 899
Frédéric Chopin
Preludi Op. 28 núm. 15, in D flat Major.
Fantasia-Impromptu Op. 66 in C sharp minor

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Performers and program:

JOSTIM ROMERO
Ludwig van Beethoven
Sonata en Do major, Op. 2 núm. 3
I. Allegro con brio

Sergei Rachmaninoff
Étude-Tableau en Do menor, Op. 39 núm. 1

LAUTARO MONTT HEREDIA
Claude Debussy
Étude pour les arpèges composés

Maurice Ravel
Sonatine

I. Modéré

ALBA LINARES I CARMEN VILANOVA
Georges Bizet
Jeux d’enfants Op.22 per a piano a quatre mans (selection)
I. L’Escarpolette
II. La Toupie
III. La Poupée
IV. Les Chevaux de Bois
V. Le Volant
VI. Trompette et Tambour

Ástor Piazzolla
Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas
I. Primavera

MARC SINTES
Manuel de Falla
Fantasia Bætica

Programs may be subject to last-minute changes