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06/09/2011

Santa Maria cathedral will offer the concert of Xare Ensemblea on saturday 10th September

2011/09/06 The concert will be in the central nave at 8.30pm

         Vitoria- Gasteiz, 6th September 2011.- Xare Ensemblea chamber orchestra will offer a concert in the central nave of Santa María Cathedral on Saturday at 8.30pm. They have a repertory based on contemporary music. The tickets are available in the Cathedral´s Store ( Las Escuelas St. 11) , the price is 3€ for the members of the Founder´s Circle and 5€ for no members. Sixteen musicians form this orchestra and they met each other for the first time on March 2010 to record the music of the documentary ´ Forbidden to remenber´. The orchestra is directed by Txaber Fernández ( Bilbao, 1986) who conducts since 2009 the Bilbao Choir and Chamber Orchestra.

Program

- Alan Hovhaness

UPON ENCHANTED GROUND ( 1951)  para flauta, cello, tam- ta, gigante y arpa.

- Bernhard Sekles

SERENADE ( 1907) Para flauta, clarinete, fagot, trompa, arpa, 2 violines, viola, cello y contrabajo.

- Arvo Pärt

FRATRES ( 1977) Para quinteto de viento, quinteto de cuerda y percusión.

- Maurice Ravel

INTRODUCCIÓN Y ALLEGRO ( 1905). Para arpa, flauta, clarinete y cuarteto de cuerdas.

- Benjamin Britten

SINFONIETTA Op. 1 ( 1932) Para orquesta de cámara.