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In addition, the Sauces Music Group will also delight the attendees at the event |
The Regional Contest of Music Bands will have its headquarters this year in the city of Cartagena tomorrow, February 16, at 6:30 p.m., where three bands from the region will compete and will also play the Sauces Music Group.
It will be on the stage of the New Theater Circus of Cartagena, with free admission until full capacity.
In this eighth edition of the Regional Contest of Bands of Music 'City of Cartagena', the three bands that will compete will be the Santa Cecilia de Archena Musical Group, the Musicians Cultural Association of Guadalupe (Murcia) and the Musical Group of Caravaca de la Cross.
The three musical groups are composed of between 55 and 70 musicians.
After making the draw, on January 24, the order in which the different bands will perform was announced.
The Musical Group of Caravaca de la Cruz will be the first to act, followed by the Music Music Association of Las Musas de Guadalupe and the Santa Cecilia de Archena Musical Group.
The regional contest consists of, first, a parade, before the start of this;
a reception by the jury - formed by five directors or music teachers - and the authorities together with the bands that will participate;
a paso doble;
an interpretation of a forced work, in this case, 'Latin Suite, OP.
52 'by the Cartagena composer laureate, Javier Pérez Garrido;
and, a free work, that should last between 5-15 minutes.
The prizes of the contest are: the first prize of 2,000 euros, a second prize of 1,500 euros, and a third prize of 1,000 euros.
In addition, accrediting diplomas will be awarded and the contest bowtie will be imposed.
JURY OF THE COMPETITION
Joaquín Grau Murcia.
Bigastro (Alicante)
He is a professor of Higher Degree in the specialties of Orchestra Direction, Harmony, Counterpoint, Composition and Instrumentation, Tuba and Musical Pedagogy by the Royal Conservatory of Music of Madrid.
Since 1989, it belongs to the officer's scale, specialty direction, of the Military Music Corps.
He has been director of the Coro de la casino de La Coruña, teacher of BUP, as well as of Musical Language, Harmony, Counterpoint and Orchestra in various official centers of musical education.
Academician of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Sta. María de la Arrixaca de Murcia, Knight of the Royal and Military Order of San Hermenegildo in addition to other distinctions.
Javier Pérez Garrido.
Cartagena
Composer, director, clarinetist and teacher, Javier Pérez Garrido has been awarded more than 30 times, including the prize for the best composer of the Akademia Music Awards of Los Angeles, the Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals at the Global Music Awards in California and the official nominations to the Hollywood Music in Media Awards or the Jerry Goldsmith Awards, among others, being recently winner of the International Award for Composition of Symphonic Music Vila de Muro 2019.
As a composer, he receives commissions from musicians and institutions from around the world such as the International Trumpet Guild, the European Union Youth Wind Orchestra, the Banda da Armada Portuguesa, etc.
and their creations are published in scores and cd's (Molenaar, Cimarron Music Press, Egge Verlag, Piles, Brotons & Mercadal) and regularly scheduled in different European, American, Asian and Oceanian countries.
He has been clarinetist of the Ostrava New Orchestra, the European Union Youth Wind Orchestra, the Young National Orchestra of Spain or the Youth Orchestra of the Region of Murcia, among others, and as a soloist it is worth mentioning his recital for Fifteen Minutes of Fame, New York
At the moment he combines his artistic facet with the pedagogical one like professor of the department of Composition of the Conservatory Superior of Music of Murcia.
José Manuel Castelló Sanchez.
Alicante
Superior Professor of Percussion.
In the year 2000 he approves the oppositions of Suboficial musician and is destined to the Music of the Group of the General Headquarters of the Canary Islands Air Command until the year 2010. At the Conservatorio Superior de Canarias, at the headquarters of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, he finishes the higher studies of Composition.
In 2010, he approved the exams for Lieutenant Director, obtaining an honorable mention for his brilliant academic record and since August 2011 he is assigned to the Legion Music Unit until April 2014, which is assigned to the Music Unit of the General Academy. from air.
He has directed diverse bands highlighting the Municipal Band of Granada, the Municipal Band of Almeria and the more than prestigious Municipal Symphonic Band of Alicante.
He has participated with several orchestras of national prestige such as the Castilla León Symphony Orchestra, Tenerife Symphony Orchestra and the Philharmonic of Las Palmas.
He has a degree in Hispanic Philology from the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and a Master's Degree in Social Communication from the University of Almería.
Last year 2017/2018 finished the higher studies of Orchestra Direction in the Superior Conservatory of Music "Manuel Massotti Littel" of Murcia, with José Miguel Rodilla Tortajada.
In 2013 he was the winner of the XXVII International Choral Composition Award "Juan Bautista Comes" by Segorbe.
Alberto García Avilés.
Murcia
He is a professor in the specialty of orchestra in the Ministry of Education of the Region of Murcia.
He has been the principal conductor of the symphonic orchestra of the professional music conservatory of Cartagena;
principal conductor of the orchestra of the professional music conservatory of Molina de Segura;
director of the symphony orchestra of the municipal professional conservatories and titular director of the choral mass Tomás Luís de Victoria de Cartagena.
Among the works he has directed is the opera The Seven Deadly Sins of Kurt Weill, a project that was awarded by The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music, based in New York as the best 2004 global project.
He studied direction with D. José Luis López García (professor of orchestra conducting and choirs) and with Cristóbal Halffter, Jesús López Cobos, Josep Pons, Manuel Hernández Silva and Pedro Halffter.
He has given lectures on orchestral evolution in courses of the University of Murcia and papers in the PhD Seminars of the University of Murcia.
He is currently a professor and department head of composition foundations at the professional music conservatory of Molina de Segura;
He is the principal conductor of the symphonic orchestra Misercua de Cartagena and he has a doctoral thesis on conducting orchestra and musical analysis through symbolism in music at the University of Murcia.
Roberto Trinidad Ramón.
Alboraya (Valencia)
He has studied solfege and horn where you have put them into practice in the band of his hometown.
He entered the Valencia Conservatory of Music, the Valencia Symphony Orchestra and the Classical Orchestra.
In 1960, he takes charge of the music band "La Primitiva Setavense" of Xativa.
Three years later, he joined the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra.
In 1966, he obtained a horn place in the Municipal Band of Palma de Mallorca and in the Symphony Orchestra of the city.
Two years later, he obtained a position as an opposition in the Spanish Navy. He also took charge of the Santa Cecilia de Pozo Estrecho Music Band.
In 1978, he entered the Conservatory of Music of Murcia as a professor of horn, also has worked in the Chamber Orchestra of the city.
In 1984, he won the second Composition Award for Music Bands of Alicante.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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