Arts

With music by Carles Prat and libretto by Carlota Gurt, Aesthetics and massacre is, probably, one of the most daring and innovative proposals in contemporary Catalan opera. It fuses an avant-garde sound with a direct emotional charge, without seeking aesthetic complacency, but rather the tension of the story, through a suffocating atmosphere. The scenic vision of Oriol Pla ... Read more

Philip Glass is one of the fundamental figures in the music of our time. His language, based on the gradual transformation of rhythmic and harmonic cells, invites active contemplation: a listening in which time seems to expand and every slightest variation acquires a deep meaning. The program proposes a route through some ... Read more

Amphibia is a performance by 45 minutes split into two parts. The first, combustion, combines music composed for the piano, saxophone and percussion with live electronics, controlled by the same composer, Kostas Zisimopoulos, present on stage. The second consists of a musical improvisation on a tape (tape) of electronics. The use of prepared and modified instruments is particularly noteworthy, what ... Read more

On the occasion of the centenary of the birth of György Kurtág and Hans Werner Henze, the Cuesta Quintet offers a tour of some of the most significant milestones in the wind repertoire of the 20th and 21st centuries. The program brings Kurtág's expressive intensity and Henze's timbral richness into dialogue with innovative writing ... Read more

Fifty years after its creation, Einstein on the Beach, de Philip Glass, continues to challenge the limits of opera and transform the way we listen. From a renewed perspective, this work offers an immersive sound experience, an encounter with the visionary radicality of Glass and the creative universe of Robert Wilson that reveals rhythmic precision, ... Read more

Three fundamental voices of contemporary Polish musical creation in a program performed by the Spółdzielnia Muzyczna ensemble, one of the most outstanding formations in the field of newly created music. The works of Agata Zubel, Barbara Zach and Żaneta Rydzewska explore new sound languages, combinant instrumental writing, timbral experimentation and a deep sensitivity towards the ... Read more

This program offers a tour through painting, el so i la percepció a través de l’obra d’artistes que feren del temps la seua principal matèria. Des de la radical economia de Composition 1960 No. 7, de La Monte Young, on dues notes sostingudes revelen la riquesa interna del so, fins a Rothko Chapel, de Morton Feldman, ... Read more