Monday, 8 October. Tomás Marco (Madrid, 1942) is a composer who wrote five operas, one ballet, seven symphonies, as well as choral and chamber music. He is also an essayist, having written several books and articles on contemporary music and winning several awards, including the National Music Prize of Spain. There will be a monographic concert in honor of
October 5, 10, 17 & 24 @ 7:30pm - Throughout history, the island status of the British Isles has been conducive to creating certain peculiarities in the arts, in some instances vastly different to the trends prevailing on the continent. In the field of music, some of these differentiating features can be seen in renaissance polyphony with
Organized by the Brazilian Embassy, Fundación Cultural Hispano Brasileña and Casa de América, a recital by two of Brazil’s most successful musicians, cellist Carlos Audi and pianist Hamilton Tescarollo, will be performed tomorrow Tuesday, July 17 @ 8pm in the Casa de América on Plaza de la Cibeles, 2. Both musicians began their duo when they were very young.
For the eighth consecutive year, the CBA is open to barbarian musicians, interpreters of urban symphony of Madrid. In this edition, the festival will take place on the Day of Music Thursday, June 21st with performances from international groups. There will be stage performances installed in the CBA’s most significant spaces: entrance hall, ballroom, hall of columns
Muzio Clementi (1752-1832) was an Italian composer who unfairly gone down in history as the author of manuals for learning piano techniques. However, as this cycle of three concerts (April 18, 25 & May 9) aims to demonstrate, Clementi can be considered one of the creators of the modern piano school, who invented previously unknown textures and
