Bogotá, November 5 (EFE). – The Sixth International Festival of Classical Music will be held in Bogotá from April 5-8, 2023 and will be dedicated to the La Belle Époque period, Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo reported on Saturday. .
Under the theme “Bogota is France”, the festival will include in its repertoire the works of Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Lily Boulanger, Camille Saint-Saën, Gabriel Faurie and Cecil Chaminade, among others, performed by musicians from different countries.
Among them are award-winning German singer Otti Limber, who will be responsible for the opening ceremony with “Paris Days and Berlin Nights”; The Orchester des Champs-Élysées, under the direction of Gabriella Teychenné; Austrian guitarist Elisabeth Blank.
There will also be the French quartet Van Kuijk, pianists Alexandre Tharrod (France) and Daniel Hyde (Germany) and the Geyer Ballet from Hungary, with a choreographic version of Ravel Bolero.
The festival, which will take place in the Teatro Mayor and 15 other theaters in Bogotá, will also feature Colombian artists, such as soprano Petit Garces, cellist Santiago Canyon Valencia, accordionist Lacides Romero, pianist Blanca Uribe, and the Philharmonic Orchestra. Medellin Orchestra, Youth Orchestra of Colombia and New Philharmonic Orchestra.
The Teatro Mayor announced on Friday that Spain will be the guest of honor for the 2023 season, a condition it already has this year.
“In 2023, Spain will again be a guest of honor with groups such as the National Dance Company, the National Dance Ballet, the María Pagés Company and the National Orchestra of Spain. In addition, in the framework of the current Basque Window 2023, the current Kukai Dantza will,” the center reported cultural. EFE
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