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Another year, the Regional Contest of Classical Music "Between Strings and Metals" has come to an end with a verdict very difficult to decide on the part of the different juries, due to the high quality of the interpretations of the participants, in total 169 , in this the XXII Edition.
The young musicians picked up their prize at this closing ceremony, which took place yesterday, May 17, at the Auditorium and Conference Center of El Batel.
This year it counted on a representation of students of all the conservatories of the Region: Conservatory of Cartagena, Murcia, Lorca, Molina de Segura, San Javier, Cieza, Caravaca de la Cruz and Jumilla.
The gala was attended by the president of the Regional Assembly, Rosa Peñalver, mayor of Cartagena, Ana Belén Castejón, the Councilor for Youth of the City of Cartagena, David Martínez, the general director of Vocational Training and Special Education Teachings of the Region of Murcia, Sergio López Barrancos, the director of the Conservatory of Music of Cieza, Samuel Oliver Pérez, and the director of the Conservatory of Music of Cartagena, Mª Ángeles Bres García.
The closing surprised all the attendees from minute one, beginning with the performance of the El Hechizo Teatro Company giving life to three great composers: Clara Schumann, Hildegard von Bingen and Nadia Boulanger.
These were from the beginning of the gala one of the protagonists and their common thread where all the other surprises of the closing act happened.
The panels of the exhibition 'The Great Unknown People' were also present on the stage, where recognition is given to the composers who, throughout history, have been invisible since the Middle Ages.
The other indisputable protagonists of the Entre Cuerdas y Metales Awards Gala were the members of the Scherzo Quintet - chamber music group winner of the previous edition of between strings and metals - composed by Ana Ros Hernández (transverse flute), María Conesa Vidal (clarinet), Pablo Bernal Pozo (oboe), Paula Cerdán Brau (horn) and Javier García Bas (bassoon), who performed brilliantly by vibrating the audience: Wind Quintet D Major, Op. 95 by JB Foerster and Three Shanties by Malcolm Arnold, giving us two other pieces: Olé Guapa by Arie Malando and the one played with the sketch made with the actors of El Hechizo Teatro, À Chloris.
In the middle of the Gala, great news was also announced exclusively as the composer honored in the next edition of the Entre Cuerdas y Metals contest will be: Ludwig van Beethoven, as the 250th anniversary of his birth is celebrated.
And that among the activities / concerts was announced as the premiere of 'El Concierto Extaordinario', which will be held with the Cartagena Symphony Orchestra at the El Batel Auditorium in March of next year, where the Beethoven Triple will be performed - Concert for violin , violoncello and piano in C major, Op. 56 -.
This is the only concerto that Beethoven composed for more than one solo instrument.
The three great soloists will be: Felipe Rodríguez García (violin), Gabriel Escudero Braquehais (piano) and Irene Ortega Albaladejo (cello), awarded in the I, II and VIII edition respectively in the Contest Between Strings and Metals.
The one in charge of putting the finishing touches to the Closing Gala was given by the Symphony Orchestra of the Conservatory of Music of Cartagena, this time led by a Guest Director, Isabel María Rubio Molina, former winner of this contest in 2007, in the modality of percussion and that has oriented its race also in the field of the direction.
Thus, the Conservatory of Music of Cartagena, together with Isabel María Rubio Molina were in charge of closing the twenty-second edition of the Strings and Metals Contest in the best possible way with: La Gazza Ladra by G. Rossini and the Bands Sonoras 'The Chronicles of Narnia' and 'Spiderman'.
WINNERS OF THE 'BETWEEN STRINGS AND METALS' CONTEST
Wind Wood
Special Mention to the 'Young Value': JUAN CARLOS PAREDES GUTIÉRREZ (Fagot) (Conservatory of Murcia).
Third Prize, valued at € 150 for: ANA ROS HERNÁNDEZ (Flute Travesera) (Conservatory of Cartagena).
Second Prize, valued at € 400 for: MIRIAM CABALLERO MATEOS (Oboe) (Conservatory of Lorca).
First Prize, valued at € 900 for: PAULA SORIANO IBÁÑEZ (Saxophone) (Jumilla Conservatory).
Rope
Special Award 'Ciudad de Cartagena', valued at € 100 for: JORGE ALCARAZ ZAPLANA (Violoncello) (Conservatory of Cartagena).
Third Prize, valued at € 150 for: ENRIQUE RUÃZ IZQUIERDO (Violin) (Conservatory of Murcia).
Second Prize, valued at € 400 for: JULIÁN CABALLERO MATEOS (Violin) (Conservatory of Lorca).
First Prize, valued at € 900 for: MARCOS GARCÃA BARRERA (Violin) (Conservatory of Murcia).
Flamenco Guitar
Special Mention: JUAN LLORENTE CORBALÁN (Conservatory of Cartagena).
Special Mention to the 'Young Value' for: ÁLVARO RAÚL GARCÃA SÁNCHEZ (Conservatory of Cartagena).
Special Award 'City of Cartagena', valued at € 100 for: JUAN JOSÉ MARTÃNEZ DÃAZ (Conservatory of Cartagena).
First Prize, valued at € 900 for: DANIEL MADRID JORDÁN (Conservatory of Cartagena).
Metal wind
Second Prize, valued at € 400 for: LUCÃA SANCHEZ ZAPLANA (Trumpet) (Conservatory of Cartagena).
First Prize, valued at € 900 for: ALBERTO LÓPEZ BERNAL (Trompa) (Jumilla Conservatory).
Chamber music
Third Prize, valued at € 300 for: (saxophone quartet): ROSA CÁNOVAS PALLARÉS (saxophone), JAVIER RUBIO ROMERO (saxophone), ANA ALARCÓN NAVARRO (saxophone), ANDREA SÁNCHEZ VIDAL (saxophone).
(Conservatory of Lorca).
Second Prize, valued at € 700 for: (Barbed trio): ÁNGELA PÉREZ GARRIDO (bandurria / mandolin), CARMEN MARÃA MATEO OLMOS (guitar), CRISTINA NAVAJAS CASTILLO (mandolin / mandolin).
(Conservatory of Murcia).
First Prize, valued at € 1500 for: MARIO MUÑOZ ÁLVARO (percussion), and ADRIÁN JOSÉ CARRETO CRESPO (saxophone).
(Conservatory of Cartagena).
Piano
Special Mention to the 'Young Value' for: SEBASTÃAN RAMOS SÁNCHEZ (Conservatory of Lorca).
Third Prize, valued at € 150 for: RAFAEL JIMÉNEZ ALARCÓN (Conservatory of Murcia).
Second Prize, valued at € 400 for: DAVID CÁMARA MARTÃNEZ (Conservatory of Murcia).
First Prize valued at € 900 for: MARTA GARCÃA DE ANDRÉS MARTÃNEZ (Conservatory of Murcia).
Percussion
Special Mention to the 'Young Value', for ABRAHAM DE MARÃA PÉREZ GARCÃA (Conservatory of San Javier).
Special Award 'City of Cartagena', valued at € 100 for: DAVID DE HARO GONZÁLEZ (Conservatory of Cartagena).
Third Prize, valued at € 150 for: LOLA OLMO MARTÃNEZ (Conservatory of Cartagena).
Second Prize, valued at € 400 for: IMANOL HERRERO ZAPATA (Molina Conservatory).
First Prize, valued at € 900 for: MARIO MUÑOZ ÁLVARO (Conservatory of Cartagena).
ABOUT ISABEL RUBIO
Isabel studied direction with the teachers José Miguel Rodilla, José Rafael Pascual-Vilaplana and Cristóbal Soler.
He extended his training with the masters Juan Miguel Romero, Norman Milanés, Enrique García Asensio, Ángel Martín, Eugene Corporon, Philippe Gérard, George Pehlivanian, Nicolás Pasquet, Jan Cober, Alex Schillings, Ives Segers, Jan Van der Roost, Johan de Meij, Douglas Bostock, Sergio Alapont, Rubén Gimeno, Álvaro Albiach, John Carewe and Dima Slobodeniouk.
He has directed the Orchestra of Valencia, the orchestra of the FSMCV, the Chamber Orchestra 'Sine Tempore' and the Young National Orchestra of Spain (JONDE).
She was selected by the AESDO together with the SMR academy to direct at the International Festival of Religious Music Week in Cuenca.
She has been invited by bands from the Region of Murcia, Andalusia, Castilla la Mancha, the Canary Islands and the Valencian Community, highlighting the 'European Union Youth Wind Orchestra', the Municipal Symphony Band of Madrid, Municipal de Alicante, Municipal de Bilbao and the Municipal of Santiago de Compostela.
As principal director, she has directed the Bands of Santomera and San Pedro del Pinatar in Murcia, and the Banda de Lalín in Pontevedra, in addition to directing the Youth Choir and Choir Luis Areán and professor of Chamber Music, Analysis and Band, in the Professional Conservatory of Music of Lalín.
He has participated in numerous management competitions, such as the 'II Atlantic Coast International Conducting Competition', Portugal;
'Weimar Meisterkurse', Germany;
'53 ème Concourse International de Jeunes Chefs D'Orchestre de Besançon ', France;
and was selected along with 15 other directors from around the world to participate in the 18th World Music Contest International Conductors Competition, Holland.
She was the winner of the 1st Orchestra Conducting Contest 'Villa de Aspe', of the 1st International Contest of Address 'Ciudad de Villena' and of the I Meetings on Orchestral Conducting of the Municipal Band of Bilbao.
She is currently associate director of the Young Symphony Orchestra of Granada and assistant director of the Orchestra of Valencia with Ramón Tebar as the titular director, also continues to expand her training at the International Orchestra Conducting Academy 'José Collado' (AIDO) in Valencia, with Cristóbal Soler as artistic director.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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