The Cor de la Generalitat Valenciana stars in the second session of 'Matins a Les Arts'

11.12.2020

  • For five euros the public can watch an a cappella performance by the Cor de la Generalitat and an exhibition of opera costumes
  • The concert program covers the sacred repertoire of some of the most relevant composers of the 20th century

Valencia (11.12.20). The Palau de les Arts opened the doors of the new Main Hall this day, December 13, with a new session of 'Matins a Les Arts' , starring the Choir of the Generalitat Valenciana (CGV) at 12:00 p.m.

After the success of the performance of the Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana, which will deplete the venues last November, Les Arts invites you to discover the new Main Hall with a concert by the Cor de la Generalitat, a group of reference to Spain and one of the artistic pillars on which the lyrical program is established. theater symphony.

For only 5 euros, the public will be able to enjoy an attractive program in which the group directed by Francesc Perales proposes a fascinating tour of the sacred repertoire of some of the most brilliant composers of the 20th century before the imminence of the arrival of the Nadalenque festivals.

The morning session will begin with 'Es ist ein Reis entsprungen' by German Alban Berg, which will be followed by 'Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël' by Frenchman Francis Poulenc. The CGV will perform the next performance, accompanied on piano by Francisco Hervás, with two works by the most important British composers: 'A Ceremony of Carols', by Benjamin Britten and 'Choral Hymnes of the Rig Veda', by Gustav Holst.

As a complement, the public will be able to see, in the main hall of the hall, an exhibition of clothing and accessories by Amelia on the ball and The Telephone, two productions by the Arts of one of the great names of the Passat Segle, Gian Carlo Menotti, and stage direction by Jean-Louis Grinda and costumes. by José María Adame and Ana Armiñana.

Matins at Les Arts

'Matins a Les Arts' is part of the 'Les Arts es per a tot' program, which includes educational or family activities, dedicated to all types of musical genres, in different countries and theater venues.

The proposals, of a free nature or with a symbolic price, have as their objective the opening to our publics who face no opportunity to attend a show at the building designed by Santiago Calatrava .

Les Arts will celebrate new editions of 'Matins a Les Arts' in support of the main artistic acts of the theatre. In this way, the artists of the Center de Perfectionament will star in the recitals on February 7 and March 28, while the Valencian Community Orchestra will offer two sessions of chamber music, on April 25 and June 6.