(Credit: Festival Internacional de Santander) The Festival Internacional de Santander has announced that it will be collaborating with the Fundación Albéniz to return opera to the festival. The festival plans to have a staged opera in 2026 for its 75th anniversary. The proposal already has the support of the local governments of Santander and Cantabria. According to the festival, the {…}
Spain’s Festival Internacional Santander has announced its 2024 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances. Aida Garifullina opens the season with James Gaffigan conducting a program of Rimsky-Korsakov, Rachmaninoff, and Tchaikovsky. Performance Date: August 3, 2024 Lucia Caihuela and Il Fervore perform baroque works. Performance Dates: August 4 & 5, 2024 Sondra Radvanovsy and Jonathan Tetelman perform a {…}
(Credit: Simon Pauly) The Festival Internacional Santander has announced the 2020 festival. The Spanish festival will include a number of international artists and several special vocal concerts. For this article, we will only focus on the vocal performances. Joyce DiDonato and Carrie-Ann Matheson join forces for a recital including music by Haydn, Mozart, Granados, Bellini, and Rossini. Performance Date: August 8, {…}