JANUARY | APRIL International Music Festival of the Canary Islands

2018 JANUARY | APRIL International Music Festival of the Canary Islands

In the 34th Canaries Music Festival we will have the chance to enjoy a series of concerts that bring to the island first-rate figures of the international scene, like 2 Karel Mark Chichon, Pinchas Zukerman, Varvara and Javier Perianes, as well as Ivan the Terrible featuring José Coronado and Spain National Choir. The rest of the programme covers all the periods, from Bach’s Baroque to the contemporary music of Hindemith and Bernstein. José Coronado > is the narrator of Ivan the Terrible

Tenerife Symphony Orchestra is a very special guest at Auditorio de Tenerife. This season we have the chance to listen to maestros like Víctor Pablo Pérez, 4 Daniel Raiskin, Paul McCreesh, Martín Baeza-Rubio, James Judd, Eiji Oue and Antonio Méndez, top-level soloists such as Kari Kriikku, Jacquelyn Wagner, Raquel Lojendio, Sarah Chang or Pablo Ferrández. They will perform different work premieres plus a repertoire that includes Dvořák, Brahms, R. Strauss, Elgar, Britten, Menotti, Fauré, Prokófiev, Bernstein, Sibelius and the members of the First Viennese School that will tour Europe and the United States. Tenerife Symphony Orchestra > is one of the most prestigious institutions in Spain thanks to their experience, history, quality and innovative character.

February | March | April 8/2 6/4 Concert 05 Concert 08 Let’s Dance Sonorous mysticism Carnival special concert with (Programme with choir) pieces by different composers 19:30 h | Sala Sinfónica 5 19:30 h | Sala Sinfónica 23/2 13/4 Concert 06 Concert 09 United Kingdom and Europe From east to west 19:30 h | Sala Sinfónica 19:30 h | Sala Sinfónica 23/3 20/4 Concert 07 Concert 10 The redemption of man Classical heroes 19:30 h | Sala Sinfónica 19:30 h | Sala Sinfónica classical Quantum Ensemble

Auditorio de Tenerife resident group Quantum Ensemble is made up of Cristo Barrios, clarinet, David Ballesteros, violin and Gustavo Díaz- 6 Jerez, piano. They are joined by the best musicians to interpret chamber music in a conversation between the present and tradition. They will be playing “Elegiac”, a reflection on old age by Janácek; “Evocations”, where we can listen to Maurice Ravel and the influence Olivier Messiaen had on Tōru Takemitsu and, finally, “Zingaros” pays tribute to gipsy-Hungarian music with a selection of works by different composers who drew on this fertile musical tradition. February |March |April h 18:30 19:30 h|SaladeCámara RAVEL |TAKEMITSU Evocations 22/3 h 18:30 19:30 h|SaladeCámara JANÁČEK |WAGNER |SMETANA Elegiac 22/2

with talk Pre-concert with talk Pre-concert David Ballesteros David Barrios Cristo

2018 ENSEMBLE QUANTUM Sala deCámara AUDITORIO DETENERIFE 19:30 H ZÍNGAROS 12 ABRIL 15 h 18:30 19:30 h|SaladeCámara LISZT |BARTÓK |BRAHMS Zingaros 12/4 € 7,50€ (desempleados)|10,50(menoresde27)11,25(familiasnumerosas) auditoriodetenerife.com |taquilla902317327 with talk Pre-concert Gustavo Trujillo Gustavo PRÓXIMOS CONCIERTOS: Sala deCámara AUDITORIO DETENERIFE 19:30 H TRANSGRESIÓN 17 MAYO 18:30 H PREVIAS ALOSCONCIERTOS CONFERENCIAS *Solo con cita previa cita con *Solo 2017

artistic residencies 7 Tenerife Baroque Orchestra

With the title More Seasons than Vivaldi, Tenerife Baroque Orchestra welcomes again maestro and harpsichordist Juan de la Rubia to 8 interpret Vivaldi, a concert to welcome spring both musically and seasonally. March

15/3 More Seasons than Vivaldi 19:30 h | Sala de Cámara

Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) 9 FIRST ACT SECOND ACT Concerto Nº 1 in E major, Op. 8, RV 269 Concerto Nº 3 in F major, Op. 8, RV 293 La primavera (Spring) L’autunno (Autumn)

Ipermestra RV 722 La fida ninfa. RV 714 Sazierò col morir mio (Danao) Deh ti piega, deh consenti (Narete)

Concerto Nº 2 in G minor, Op. 8, RV 315 Concerto Nº 4 in F minor, Op. 8, RV 297 L’estate (Summer) L’inverno (Winter)

L’incoronazione di Dario. La fida ninfa. RV 714 Dramma per musica. RV 719 Non tempesta che gli alberi sfronda (Narete) Chi vantar può (Dario) artistic residencies residencies artistic Ópera de Tenerife

Ópera de Tenerife starts 2018 with a work by Verdi that is full of jealousy, betrayal and father-son conflicts,Don

10 Carlo, featuring the voices of Josep Bros and Yolanda Auyanet, which are sure to thrill us. In contrast to Verdi’s Romanticism, The Magic Flute is one of the most celebrated Classicism operas of all times. Mozart’s last opera conceals, behind its fairy tale appearance, a reflection on masonry. Both works have unforgettable musical fragments. The Magic Flute is included > in the shows of the Learning and Community Area of Auditorio de Tenerife March | April Don Carlo Die Zauberflöte Don Carlo The Magic Flute Giuseppe Verdi Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

10,14 and 17/3 26/4 School program 19:30 h | Sala Sinfónica 11:00h I Sala Sinfónica

Musical Director 11 Family opera Jader Bignamini 28/4 Stage Manager 18:00 h | Sala Sinfónica Cesare Lievi Stage and Costume Designer 29/4 Family opera Maurizio Balò Lighting Designer 12:00 h | Sala Sinfónica Andrea Borelli Tenerife Symphony Orchestra Musical Director Tenerife Opera Choir Rubén Díez Co-production Stage Manager Auditorio de Tenerife Nicola Berloffa Teatro Regio di Parma Stage Designer Teatro Carlo Felice Fabio Cherstich Costume Designer Edoardo Russo Tenerife Symphony Orchestra Production Auditorio de Tenerife opera Shows

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1, 2, 3 and 4/1 Between December 2017 and Sunset January 2018 the world premiere in Spanish of the musical Sunset Boulevard Boulevard, an Auditorio de Tenerife 20:30 h | Sala Sinfónica production which attracted more than 6,000 spectators. Directed by Jaime Azpilicueta, it featured Paloma San Basilio and Gerónimo Rauch in the leading roles. 26/1 Film Symphony Orchestra, a world Film Symphony leader in film music is back on tour with their FSO TOUR 2017 and the Orchestra best film music live. There is a new 20:30 h | Sala Sinfónica lighting design for the FSO and their charismatic conductor Constantino Martínez-Orts, turning your traditional FSO show into an exciting, surprising and touching experience. You will have the chance to listen to music from La La Land, Man of Steel, Titanic, Up, The Mission, Pearl Harbour, Dances with Wolves, Jaws, Tombstone, Exodus and Casablanca. 13

4/2 The Rondalla Contest, traditionally Rondalla held at Carnival, will take place on Sunday, 4 February at Auditorio de Contest 2018 Tenerife. The programme includes fragments from operas, zarzuelas, 17:00 h Sala Sinfónica world music, etc. Awards are given Sala Multiusos for best performance, presentation and to soloists. Tenerife Rondallas are a unique show in the world. shows March | April

4, 11, 18 and 25/3 8, 15, 22 and 29/4 One more year, Tenerife Music Band Musical Federation, which includes 2,000 musicians, in collaboration with the Spring 2018 forty music bands registered in the 11:30 h | Sala Sinfónica Island of Tenerife, will be staging the Musical Spring Music Band Festival. These concerts are held at the Chamber Hall at Auditorio de Tenerife every Sunday from March 14 to June.

24 and 25/3 Tricicle is a gesture theatre company Tricicle. Hits and humour is the base of all their shows. It is made up of three Saturday 24 founding actors: Joan Gracia, Carles 19:30 h Sala Sinfónica Sans and Paco Mir and was set up in 22:00 h Barcelona on 1st November 1979 as a gesture company performing short sketches on streets and alternative Sunday 25 venues. They are coming now to get 18:00 h Sala Sinfónica hold of the smile of Tenerife people. 20:30 h 14 and 15/4 Being channel, being air, being Lorca. ¡Oh Cuba! Being his friends, his feelings, the music he listened to and the beat of 21:00 h | Sala Sinfónica his heart while he was in Cuba. This sort of catalyst of the poet’s world is the new role of actress Loles León in ¡Oh Cuba! Her role is determinant in the play: the Lorca spirit in Cuba, who dances, sings and recites the verses in the expressive language of the 15 Granada poet during his stay on the island. 29/4 Some Tenerife dance companies International gather at the Auditorio de Tenerife every year to celebrate International Dance Day Dance Day with a very special show. Show To mark the occasion, they present 10:00 h | Hall Principal a work expressly created to be performed on this day. Dance workshops 16:00 h Sala Puerto Sala Castillo shows Learning and community

January | March | April TENERIFE SYMPHONY CHOIR ISLAND NETWORK ORCHESTRA Course on Choral Direction Capuleti and Montecchi 10, 11 and 12/1 13/1, 3/3, 7/4 and 8/4 School Concerts 9:00 h Sala Oval Castillo 16 Sala de Cámara 10:00 h | Sala Sinfónica Sala Anexa B Sala Puerto 13/1 The Choral Direction course is addressed to Family Concerts choir directors, music teachers of pre-school, 12:00 h | Sala Sinfónica primary, secondary and special schools, and to teachers with knowledge of music who wish The same clash between two rival families and to set up a choir at their teaching centre. The the tragic end of the two lovers which inspired teaching programme may also add value to Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet, is the choir singers who wish to further their training base for the opera by Bellini we are bringing to in choral direction. The course is led by the you this year through Opera (e)Studio, Ópera de CANTEMUS team: Nuria Fernández Herranz Tenerife’s comprehensive training academy. as director and Félix Márquez Díez in charge A lyrical concert where Tenerife Symphony of management and coordination plus the Orchestra, rather than staying in the pit, shares collaboration of different tutors. the stage with the singers to bring opera closer to young audiences. TENERIFE YOUNG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA “Miguel Jaubert” 30/1 10:00 h Sala Sinfónica 17 11:30 h With their new show, the OFJT “Miguel Jaubert” leads us to a world where dreams come true. Our children are lost and they will have to fight against the evil Captain Hook and his pirates so that they can go on to become what they dream to be: great musicians. With the help of Tinker Bell’s magic and led by an adult Peter Pan, they will learn that growing up does not mean the end of happiness and giving up their dreams. Let no one ever tell them there is something they cannot do! Music is the thread that joins this wonderful adventure to convey its value to the youngest members of our community. It has a pedagogic foundation linked to the current curriculum. learning and community and community learning March | April PROFESSIONAL MUSIC CONSERVATORY TENERIFEDANZA Concert Pedagogical 10/3 3, 4 and 5/4 18 18:00 h | Sala de Cámara 10:00 h Sala de Cámara 11:30 h Tenerife Professional Music Conservatory is holding a concert where students will perform The idea of the educators at Tenerifedanza is a sample of the pieces they have been working to centre on an artist to bring him/her close on during the year. This is an important event to children and teachers. This time the topic for those who wish to follow a career in great focuses on the environment and contact between concert halls. Shall we start at ours? individuals. Visual, sensory, ear, physical contact, etc. Do I see what I am looking at? With original music by Samuel Aguilar, Helena Berthelius is the art director and Leo Martínez is in charge of wardrobe/props. MUSICAL.IES Versus 8/4 19:00 h | Sala Sinfónica 19 9/4 10:00 h | Sala Sinfónica A Cabildo de Tenerife scheme that is carried out through the Learning programme of Auditorio de Tenerife, it is aimed at students of secondary and professional training schools. The project consists of staging a musical created by both Cepsa Foundation joins in the Learning and Community Scheme students and teachers. Teachers and parent of Auditorio de Tenerife and associations of the schools taking part in the collaborates in the activities scheme collaborate too. scheduled for 2018. We are grateful for the involvement of this company that has always supported community and cultural activities. learning and community and community learning Conventions and Events

Auditorio de Tenerife is a privileged venue for conventions, events, conferences, courses, film shoots, commercials… Like a ship sailing the 20 ocean, the building rises with its wing to show endless faces, corners and settings that hide and show as the light changes. The activity at the Conventions and Events department is very intense thanks to the spectacular building and the professionalism of our team. In 2018 Auditorio de Tenerife will host again a good number of events related to different fields: medicine, tourism, computing, art, science… conventions and events 21 Tenerife Performing Arts ISLAND CHOIR NETWORK

TENERIFE CHOIR NETWORK CHOIR SCHOOL

22 The Island Choir Network is a common space Cabildo de Tenerife, through Auditorio de linking the wide range of choral activities on Tenerife, has encouraged the foundation of the island. It also encourages and spreads its Choir School, five choirs for ages ranging choral activity including all genres and styles, from early childhood to 25-year-olds. At the in addition to fostering the inclusion of choral School, students will enjoy a phased teaching activities and the exchange of experiences process that comprises vocal technique, body among its members. movement and staging. Teachers include internationally renowned professionals. YOUNG CHOIR 23 The Auditorio Young Choir was set up in May personalities who work in activities for the 2016 as part of the Learning and Community development of the city of Santa Cruz de programme of Auditorio de Tenerife, and in Tenerife. tune with the Tenerife 2030 area. It is made up Auditorio de Tenerife Young Choir received of 42 singers aged between 15 and 21 and is two important awards at the Festival Coros directed by Roxana Schmunk. They also enjoy de Verao in Lisbon, which took place between the support of Camerata Lacunensis, their 23 and 26 June 2017: they were awarded the godparents, who were with them on their debut Primer Gold, in their section (under 25) and in December 2016. the Jury’s Special Award for their expressive A year later, the group has a performance singing. Also, they recently won the Canary schedule for both institutional and cultural Islands Choral Singing Competition which took events, singing at conventional and non- place during the II Semana Canaria de Música conventional venues: Cabildo de Tenerife Coral (10-18 November 2017). Gold Awards to different institutions and tenerife performing arts performing tenerife Tenerife Performing Arts THEATRE

THEATRE AT SCHOOL 24 Theatre at School brings professional theatre to schools across the island. The scheme aims to teach students stage language at their own schools, linking academic aspects with the professional contexts of the performing arts in the Canaries and creating a base for students’ socialization within the school through cultural activities. It also encourages a comprehensive development of school children as the professional theatre and dance companies perform works adapted to the students learning needs. THEATRE AMATEUR SCHOOLS THEATRE 25 Theatre Schools are educational and cultural The Amateur Theatre project consists of centres that teach theatre to children, young staging a theatre play where all participants people and adults in order to encourage a quality can contribute their creative potential, their artistic inclination and collaborate toward the will to communicate, their experience, cultural development of their environment. abilities, knowledge, ideas and feelings on Especially talented and able students also have stage. They can convey their message to the the chance to prepare their access to higher audience, get their feedback and react to it; a education Drama Schools. unique communicative experience in the world of performing arts. 17 and 18/3 World Theater Day 10:00 h | Sala Multiusos tenerife performing arts performing tenerife