Xavier Sabata, Patricia Petibon & Ian Bostridge Highlight Auditori de Barcelona’s 2021-22 Season
By Francisco SalazarThe Auditori de Barcelona has announced its 2021-22 season featuring a variety of music and soloists from around the world.
Here is a look at the vocal highlights.
Juliet Fraser joins the Plus-Minus Ensemble for music by Cassandra Miller.
Performance Date: Sept. 30, 2021
Maria Hinojosa and Anna Alàs join Francisco Poyato, Anna Crexells, and the SEED Ensemble for songs by Gerhard.
Performance Date: Oct 14, 2021
Michael Schade and José Antonio López perform Wagner and Mahler alongside the Orquesta Sinfónica de Barcelona y Nacional de Cataluña (OBC) and conductor Matthias Pintscher.
Performance Dates: Oct. 15-17, 2021
The Banda Municipal de Barcelona, María José Pérez, and José R. Pascual-Vilaplana perform De Falla’s “El Amor Brujo.” The program also include music by Husa and Valero-Castells.
Performance Date: Oct. 24, 2021
Ian Bostridge and Thomas Adès perform Schubert’s “Winterreise.”
Performance Date: Nov. 9, 2021
The VOCES – Cor Infantil Amics de la Unió, Esther Pinyol, David Bonet, Juan Conrado, and conductor Josep Vila Jover perform music by Brahms, Zabel, Britten, and Vivancos.
Performance Dates: Dec. 12, 2021
The Banda Municipal de Barcelona, Coral Cantiga, Coral Sant Jordi and José R. Pascual-Vilaplana perform the Christmas concert with music by John Rutter and Saint-Saëns.
Performance Date: Dec. 19, 2021
Soprano Miren de Miguel perform arias by Puccini, Bernstein, Handel, Verdi, and Vivaldi. She is joined by conductor José R. Pascual-Vilaplana.
Performance Date: Dec. 30, 2021
Allison Cook joins the Orquesta Sinfónica de Barcelona y Nacional de Cataluña (OBC) and Lina González-Granados, dirección for an evening of Rimsky-Korsakov, Casablancas and Tchaikovsky.
Performance Dates: Jan. 29 & 30, 2022
Annette Dasch and Josep-Ramon Olivé join Kazushi Ono for Magrané, Haydn, and Zemlinsky.
Performance Date: Feb. 5 & 6, 2022
The Jove Capella Reial de Catalunya and Lluís Vilamajó perform Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu Nostri.
Performance Date: Feb. 10, 2022
Mireia Tarragó performs music by Alma Mahler, Clara Schumann, Viardot, Poulenc, Ilse Weber, and Matilde Salvador.
Performance Date: Feb. 12, 2022
The coro Joven Nacional de Cataluña and Pere Lluís Biosca perform a program of music by Vila, Magrané, and Vivancos.
Performance Date: Feb. 13, 2022
Núria Rial and Carlos Mena join conductor Anna-Maria Helsing for music by Saariaho, Vivancos, and Sibelius.
Performance Date: Feb. 19, 2022
Xavier Sabata headlines Handel’s “Amadigi” alongside a cast that includes Núria Rial, Sabina Puértolas, Katarina Bradic, and Rafael Quirant. Dani Espasa conducts.
Performance Date: March 3, 2022
Ian Bostridge sings Benjamin Britten’s “Les illuminations” with Francesc Prat conducting. The concert also includes Pere Arquillué narrating Gerhard’s “The Plague.”
Performance Dates: March 25 & 26, 2022
Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, and Magrané make up the program performed by María Hinojosa and Ilan Volkov.
Performance Dates: April 1 & 2, 2022
Valls’ “Cançó d’amor i de guerra” will be performed by the Banda Municipal de Barcelona and soloists Mireia Dolç, Josep Fadó, and Joan Martín-Royo. The work will be narrated by Montserrat Gomis and Ferran Frauca and conducted by Salvador Brotons.
Performance Dates: April 10, 2022
Adriana Alcaide, Vincent De Soomer, Lixsaina Fernández, Jordan Fumadó, and Irantzu Zuasti perform music by Heinrich Ignaz von Biber, Georg Friedrich Händel, François Couperin, Antonio Vivaldi, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Diego Ortiz, and Jean-Baptiste Lully.
Performance Dates: April 22-26, 2022
Emmanuelle de Negri and Le Consort join forces for Lefebvre, Montéclair, Dandrieu, and Clérambault.
Performance Date: April 26, 2022
Carlos Mena and Eugenia Boix perform early music by Kapsberger, Fischer, Corbetta, and Steffani alongside Aarón Zapico.
Performance Date: May 1, 2022
Björn Schmelzer conducts Gesauldo and Magrané with Graindelavoix.
Performance Date: May 5, 2022
Salvador Mas conducts Beethoven’s “Missa Solemnis” with soloists Siobhan Stagg, Sophie Harmsen, Werner Güra, and Dietrich Henschel.
Performance Date: May 6-8, 2022
Jordi Savall conducts a Mozart program including the composer’s Requiem. He is joined by La Capella Reial de Catalunya and Le Concert des Nations.
Performance Date: May 10, 2022
Lydia Teuscher and Mihoko Fujimura perform Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 under Kazushi Ono and Orquesta Sinfónica de Barcelona y Nacional de Cataluña (OBC).
Performance Dates: May 27-29, 2022
Patricia Petibon and Dani Espasa lead the final night of the Mozart festival with music by Mozart, Gluck, and Baguer.
Performance Date: July 16, 2022
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