The Orquesta de Extremadura has announced its 2024-25 season. Here are the vocal performances for the Spanish orchestra. There will be a presentation of great operatic choruses. Performance Dates: Nov. 14 & 15, 2024 Carmen Soli, Cristina Faus, Juan Antonio Sanabria, and Ferran Albrich perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9. They will be conducted by Andrés Salado. Performance Dates: April 10 {…}
Bassoonist Hae Won Oh has been named Manager of the Orquesta de Extremadura in Spain. The Patronato de la Fundación announced the news and Oh will be the youngest manager in the orchestra’s history. Hae Won Oh began her training as a bassoonist at the age of seven at the Juan Vázquez Professional Conservatory in Badajoz and continued her studies {…}
Spain’s Orquesta de Extremadura has announced its 2023-24 season celebrating Andrés Salado’s third season as Music Director. Here are the vocal performances. Mar Morán, Sandra Ferrández, Airam Hernández, and David Menéndez perform Mozart’s Requiem. Andrés Salado conducts. The program also includes music by Purcell. Performance Dates: Feb. 8 & 9, 2024 Jone Martínez and Carlos Mena team up for a {…}
Spain’s Orquesta de Extremadura has announced its 2022-23 season featuring two operatic performances and vocal highlights. Here are just the vocal performances for the season. Wagner’s “Parsifal” will star Christopher Ventris, Allison Cook, Derek Welton, and Noel Bouley. Pablo Heras-Casado conducts. Performance Date: Jan. 26, 2023 Raquel Lojendio and Javier Franco star in Menoitti’s “The Telephone” and Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari’s “Il Segreto di Susana.” Andrés {…}
The Orquesta de Extremadura based in Badajoz, Spain has announced its 2021-22 season featuring experimental works, world-class soloists, and classic works. The season will feature two operatic performances which are laid out here. Clara Mouriz takes on Ravel’s Shéhérazade with Daniel Smith conducting a program that also includes Elgar and Campogrande. Performance Dates: Nov. 18 & 19, 2021 Ruth Iniesta sings {…}
The Orquesta de Extremadura in Spain has announced its 2020-21 season. The season will include 15 performances with a number of vocal concerts. Here is a local of the operatic and vocal concerts in the season. The season opens with an all-Mahler program that includes the composer’s “Rückert Lieder” performed by José Antonio López and Symphony No. 10. The concert {…}