CORAL ALLEGRO ONCE VALENCIA

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ually ually Impaired eatles” eatles” (2004), vision vision – TVE 2. the prestigious s: s: idea idea of an equal II” II” (2000, 2001), ce Compendium: ando” ando” (1995), “La coral coral group, it is a media media files and in id, This concert will some some of the most work “Allegro entre (2009) (2009) and “Allegro (European Year of a Carl Orff”“ (1996), ose placed into the The Coral Allegro n the initiative of the events organized by 8), 8), “Algo más que un o present the mascot ce) that year. year. that ce) legro ONCE Valencia Opening Ceremony of Ceremony Opening anta anta y cuenta a W. A. by ONCE in different iums iums and many of their CD titled "Written with udies udies on the integration ortant ortant events related to d (in this case case this (in Barcelona d

Among Among their live shows, we find “La Coral Allegro c Mozart” (1991), “Ilusión” (1992), “ONCE Coral Allegro y Perkumania cantan, años tocan y cuentan allegr “Una experiencia psicomusical” (1997), "Hair" (199 clásico concierto” (1999), “Suite “Cantando a Miguel Hernández” and their most recent de Navidad I (2016). amigos” and But the Coral Allegro ONCE Valencia is more than a reference for many other blind organizations and frame th of inclusive education project is or the subject of various researches and st creative therapies. through the choral singing international and publication has "Music been included as Solutions for Social in and a Economic Issues", edited o Global Nations. United Resour Whenever it is possible, they take part in the many ONCE with the aim of promoting society and and are continually reinforcing invited to the sing for imp social Hereinclusion is we made. mention must the the World Championship Sports (, 1998) or for the bi-annual festivals the organized Blind cities of and the Spanish geography Vis since 1991. In 2003 the Disabled) the Coral Allegro collaborated in the music", presented in the Monumental Theater of Madr be recorded and showed by the an Valencia inMadrid, alsoplayed they Spanish that, After National Tele together with the Cuban singer Lucrecia) in order t (Gree Athens in held be to Games Paralimpic the for Apart from these international events, the Coral Al has played into the most important national auditor performances are found in the webpublications. or magazines radio specialized and television The Coral Allegro ONCE Valencia has recorded six allegrando” cd (1995), “Hair” (2000), “ONCE noches sin “ONCE dormir” (2006), “Allegro temas de cine” de entre B amigos” (2015), edited Spain. in groups musical and artists famous in collaboration with international o and Josep o'98 o'98 in Lisbon nd in Denmark d by Hearts in Gaia (Portugal, ation in Valencia ation in Valencia opeades opeades that took .S.M.E. congresses congresses .S.M.E. everal everal international o 35. Most of them ). ). iliated members iliated andmembers local and national event event that promoted el Socorro School”, Nowadays, it has 40 has it Nowadays, see this concert, their their concert, this see ed by UNICEF that al acts, getting more ad the opportunity to of of the President of the legro internationally. internationally. legro (2012). (2012). agencies too. In this e Spanish music group mp Nou of Barcelona by by NouBarcelona mp of mpaired mpaired boys and girls.

Christian García Marco, García conductor Christian O.N.C.E. – O.N.C.E.VALENCIA – CORAL ALLEGRO ALLEGRO CORAL

It was 1982 when the Spanish Blind National Organiz National Blind Spanish when the was It 1982 founded founded a choral group within the “Nuestra Señora d a special education centre for blind and visually i By the hand of Julio Hurtado LLopis, the children h participate in the Christmas Carols contest organiz year. They began to be invited and played in cultur country. Spanish the across renown more and In 1988 the group was opened to other young non-aff O.N.C.E-Valencia. CoralAllegro of name the adopted members (50% blind or visually impaired), aged 18 t group. choral former the within up grew In 1993 they won their first award together with th "Romero and his " at the Benidorm Festival, them definitively. Although they audiences, primarily soon sang for they associations, educational were institutions and asked cultural sense, to remarkable are their collaborate performances in place with the Eur in France (Libourne, 1989 (Horsens, and 1993); Rennes, the 1991) Young a 1996 Hungary, (Kaposvár, Cantat People Europa the or 1990) Music Festival in After that they acted in the “Investiture Ceremony inStrasbourg. Parliament” European Ca in the offered concert in acted the they In 1997 the Three Tenors to came spectators 80,000 Approximately Carreras). (, Al Coral launched which date, to up concert biggest Plácido Doming One year later (Portugal). they Since were then, invited they events, to have such play participated in as in I the and 2010) s (Barcelona, Cors amb Cors – Harmony the the Europa Exp Cantat Thessalonika and (2010) (2004), festival inTenerife organize