Festival Casals of Puerto Rico

Saturday 25 February to Saturday 11 March at 20:00
Puerto Rico Centro de Bellas Artes 22 Av. Ponce de León Santurce

The 'Festival Casals de Puerto Rico' is a classical music festival is a series of musical concerts held every year since 1957 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. It was founded by the famous chelista, orchestra conductor and composer Pablo Casals. This year the concert takes place in various salons that are part of the Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Center in Santurce.

Please note that the performance on Sunday, February 26, 2017 starts at 4:00 PM.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25
Seating Chart
Sala de Festivales Centro de Bellas Artes

Orquesta Sinfónica de Puerto Rico
Krzysztof Penderecki, director
Iwona Hossa, soprano
Ewa Vesin, soprano
Agnieszka Rehlis, mezzosoprano 
Rafał Bartmiński, tenor 
Tomasz Konieczny, bajo
Coral Filarmónica de San Juan 
Carmen Acevedo, directora
Coro de Niños de San Juan
María Gabriela Hernández, directora
Program
K. Penderecki        Credo
 
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26
Seating Chart
Sala Sinfónica Centro de Bellas Artes


Borodin Quartet
Rubén Aharonian, violín
Sergei Lomovsky, violín
Igor Naidin, viola
Vladimir Balshin, violonchelo
Program
D. Shostakovich     Cuarteto de cuerdas núm. 11, Op. 122 
D. Shostakovich     Cuarteto de cuerdas núm. 9, Op. 117
L. van Beethoven    Cuarteto de cuerdas núm. 15, Op. 132
 
THURSDAY, MARCH 2
Seating Chart
Sala Sinfónica Centro de Bellas Artes


Rudolf Buchbinder, piano
Sonatas de Beethoven
Programa
L. van Beethoven    Sonata núm. 2, Op. 31, 'La tempestad'
            Sonata núm. 3, Op. 31 'La caza'
            Sonata núm. 2, Op. 14 
            Sonata Op. 53, 'Waldstein'
 
FRIDAY, MARCH 3
Seating Chart
Sala Sinfónica Centro de Bellas Artes


Łukasz Kuropaczewski, guitarra
Program
M. Giuliani                  Rossiniana, núm. 3 
M.M. Ponce                24 preludios para guitarra
N. Paganini                 Sonatas, Op. 6 núm. 1 y núm. 3
M. Llobet                    13 canciones populares catalanas
M. Neikrug                  Tres piezas para guitarra
 
SATURDAY, MARCH 4
Seating Chart
Sala Sinfónica Centro de Bellas Artes


Tafelmusik, conjunto de música antigua

J.S. Bach: The Circle of Creation
 
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8
Seating Chart
Sala Sinfónica Centro de Bellas Artes


Corey Cerovsek, violín
Emilio Colón, violonchelo
Gabriela Martínez, piano

Program
L.van Beethoven                    Trío Op. 97, “Archiduque”
P. Casals                               Pastoral (1893)
Poème (1917)
G. Cassadó                            Requiebros
A. Dvořák                               Trío núm. 4, Op. 90, “Dumky”
 
THURSDAY, MARCH 9
Seating Chart
Sala Sinfónica Centro de Bellas Artes


Gil Shaham, violín 
Adele Anthony, violín
Program
J.M. Leclair               Sonata núm. 5, Op. 3 
B. Bartók                  44 dúos, Sz. 98  (selecciones)
L. Spohr                    Dúo concertante núm 2, Op. 67
H. Wieniawski            Études-Caprices, Op. 18 (selecciones)
S. Prokofiev               Sonata Op. 56 
J. Massenet               “Meditación” de la ópera Thaïs
B. Bernie/M. Pinkark   Sweet Georgia Brown
 
SATURDAY, MARCH 11
Seating Chart
Sala de Festivales Centro de Bellas Artes


Orquesta Sinfónica de Puerto Rico
Maximiano Valdés, director
Michelle De Young, mezzosoprano
John Relyea, bajo 
Gil Shaham, violín
Program
B. Bartók            El castillo de Barbazul, Op. 11 (ópera)
L.v. Beethoven    Concierto para violín en re mayor, Op. 61
Program subject to change.


Venue

Centro de Bellas Artes, San Juan

Ticket Prices

$15.00 - $75.00. Service Charge not included.

Where to Purchase Tickets

Tickets available at Ticket Pop, Walmart Stores, Amigo Supermarkets and the Bellas Artes Box-office.

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