Palau de les Arts to present Jesús Torres’ ‘Tránsito’
By David SalazarOn Thursday, May 23, 2024, the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia will present Jesús Torres’ “Tránsito.”
The contemporary work, which debuted in Madrid in 2021 and is based on a text by Max Aub, will be conducted by Jordi Francés and stars mezzo-soprano Carmen Artaza alongside Toni Marsol, Isaac Galán, Pablo Garcia López, and María Miró. It features 18 musicians.
The production is directed by Carles Alfaro in his first opera work with Les Arts.
The opera explores the life of exile that Emilio in Mexico had following the Spanish Civil War. The story explores his relationship with Tránsito and with the family that he left behind in Spain.
Learn more about the opera below.
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