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Oslo will be for a few days the cultural capital of Norway, as Cartagena host between 18 and 26 July, the highest landing was done in Spain music, film, art and Norwegian literature, a program that has been presented today at the SGAE in Madrid, in a ceremony attended by the Mayor, Pilar Barreiro, the Minister of Education, Culture and Universities, Pedro Antonio Sánchez, the General Director of Communications and Chairman of Repsol, Begoña Elices; Cultural attaché of the Embassy of Norway in Spain, K. Lotte Tollefsen, and the director of the Sea of Music, Paco Martin.
During the presentation, the mayor took stock of what they have been these 20 years, we can say that the Sea of Music has established itself as a prestigious festival, innovative, a strong brand among the most important world music festivals in Europe .
Cartagena passed by 675 artists have opened new scenarios and have opted for street music with free concerts.
In this edition, the festival La Mar de Músicas, organized by the city of Cartagena, will feature artists such as Per Barclay, writers such Kjartan Flogstad, the best Norwegian film of recent years exhibit and act Bugge Wesseltoft, Nils Petter Molvaer, Erlend Oye of Kings of Convenience, Ane Brun, Thomas Dybdahl, Mari Boine, Ost & Lindstrom Kjex and djs.
All scheduled a festival that meets 20 years and this year to be held in total 43 concerts, including 13 premieres and unique concerts in Spain, 9 films and 4 Norwegian animated short films will be screened, 17 writers show the potential Norway and literary exhibitions where there will be 7 plus Per Barclay shine Carmen Calvo names or Alfredo Chalice.
Kjartan Flogstad, one of the most important Norwegian writers and read, and the author of the novel which is memory and harbinger of the contemporary world and Europe Metro Manila, is part of a group of Norwegian writers who continue to surprise the world for its high literary quality and theme, accompanied by a thoughtful review.
Heirs of Henrik Ibsen and Knut Hamsun, are endowed with great sensitivity to transparent beauty, mystery and anxieties in intimate microworlds current human.
Besides Flogstad La Mar Lyrics (name the literary section of the Sea of Music) Dag Solstad will host another of the most important and innovative contemporary authors.
She will voice the poet and novelist Pedro Carmona Kjersti Skomsvold.
Norwegian writers will be presented among others by Benjamin Prado and Espido Freire.
Cartagena also pass by the great artist Per Barclay. Both interventions posed in the Sea of Music, along with the retrospective of his work that will be done at the Palace Hall, constitute an ambitious look of one of the European artists who so reformulated more emphatic look to the architectural space, together with the construction of a language in which the fluids are the protagonists.
Art In The Sea Cartagena flood the Casino, eighteenth-century palace where lived the Marquis of Casatilly later remodeled by Victor Beltrí, the head of modernist architecture in Cartagena.
The festival will also host the photographic look of Alfredo Chalice in Norway, about vision, installing the Carmen Calvo, author of the poster of this edition of the Sea of Music, National Award made ​​under the title A cage to live, or that the Balance does Eduardo Young Murcia on club culture in Low Fidelity.
In addition, you can view the work of Toni Miró Swedish-Norwegian Alcoy Hospital: An example of Nordic solidarity in the Second Republic, the project created by María del Mar Florenciano, José Francisco López, and José Moisés Ruiz Soto shown both the social network Instagram with hasthag # vikingprojeCT as in the gallery's window Gras and the exhibition The Sea Festival, with photographs of the 20 years of the festival of the two official photographers of the Sea of Music Carlos Gallego, died in 2005 and Pablo Sánchez del Valle.
The Sea Film will focus on the new golden age of Nordic cinema with brilliant results in Spain is known only through its most dazzling works such as Headhunters, Happy, Happy, and Oslo, August 31st.
Surprising as varied as one of the constants that define Nordic films are exquisite in dealing with nature, a character whose beauty knows convey;
softness in the forms even in the most dramatic and difficult times;
expertise in interpretation, most surprising and which highlights a new generation of young actors.
The films of this cycle also highlighted by the use of the high-powered music soundtracks and photographic records are right to convey the magic of the Northern Lights The Sea Film takes a look at movies of all kinds. Detective, historical , melodrama, social criticism, children, animation .. The Revolution of Kautokeino, Upperdog, Limbo, Girl of the Oranges, Vegas and The Man Who Loved Yngve, with four short animated films are the films chosen for the particular with those mentioned above.
Musically, the Special Norway is made ​​by the father of nu jazz, Bugge Wesseltoft with his latest project Ok World Ensemble, where a multinational group in which the flamenco guitar Josemi Carmona is reunited with Indian percussion and Mozambique meet, a Lebanese voice and piano restless Bugge, Ost & Kjex djs, trumpeter Nils Petter Molvaer, Erlend Oye of Kings Of Convenience, singer-songwriter Ane Brun on a special project of the festival with Spanish Russian Red, songwriter Thomas Dybdahl, the Sami singer Mari Boine and DJ Lindstrom.
The festival celebrates another musical special celebrates its twentieth anniversary, artists who have spent over the years on the stages of the festival. Youssou N'Dour is to pay tribute to the late Nelson Mandela.
The singer Arcangel Estruna comes along with a group of Bulgarian Voices, the group Calle 13 Puerto Rico Multi_Viral with his latest work, Red Russian and Spanish present your Agent Cooper.
Outside their usual training is part of this espcial voice Ojos de Brujo, Marinah, Argentine Cristobal Repetto, Amaral and Martyrdom with Raul Rodriguez with his Cantes by Chavela.
Also in the Special 20 years there are two very special projects, the award of the Sea of Music Cuban Omara Portuondo.
Bride of the filing will receive the award on Tuesday, July 22 will be a very special performance accompanied by Santiago Auserón introducer in Spain of Cuban music, the Orquesta Buena Vista Social Club, Marinah, and a string section in the Region Symphony Orchestra of Murcia. Apart from a section of the choir Voces Blancas Conservatory of Cartagena.
The other project that stands out is the debut and only concert in Spain of Les Ambassadeurs, the meeting of the great music of Mali. Salif Keita, Amadou Bagayoko (Amadou et Mariam) and Cheik Tidiane Seck to pay tribute to the one that was not arguably the most popular band of Africa that left an indelible mark on the history of modern music of the continent.
There will also be two of the greatest of contemporary popular music, Ray Davies, who began his long career in 1963 as head of The Kinks, and the last soul man Bobby Womack whose career pushed back in recent years Damon Albarn, and offer their only concert in Cartagena in Spain.
The festival has been organized for Wednesday 23 their particular birthday party, where free concerts are scheduled divided into seven different scenarios of the port city, where guests will be Goran Bregovic with his Wedding and Funeral Band, Bongo Botrako, Pional, Natalia Lafourcade presenting his tribute to Agustin Lara Divine Woman, Marinah and the Argonauts, the group Ghana Djlandiang Oy and Senegalese.
La Mar Chica, children's concerts, the duo meet Pimento Oil, Djlandiang and the Carrack, folk group this year makes his farewell tour.
There will be concert of classical music is that Symphony Orchestra Murcia with The Spell Theatre and on the occasion of the Special Norway presented a concert theater for children inspired by the work of the Norwegian writer Henrik Ibsen, which tell the story of Peer Gynt. All it to the accompaniment of the famous and beautiful music of Edvard Grieg.
Also, go through the port city group Jagwa Tanzania Music, Colombian Systema Solar and La Chiva Gantiva, the Audio's Pain Cartagena, the Icelandic musician à "lafur Arnalds accompanied by a powerful band, one of the great revelations of the music this year Benjamin Clementine, the Rozalen Almedadosoulna and Spanish, the muse of the most sublime musical aristocracy Joan As Police Woman New York, one of the coolest projects of African music Debademba the last five years, the great revelation of this year's The Yegros world music, the peculiar Cassette Connection project, a tour of popular music released on cassette tape in Africa, the Middle East and the Indian Subcontinent, and the quirky and cool beatbox duo Joe Driscol ly the kora Sekou Kouyate.
At the close of the festival, with Amaral and Linstrom, act Adanowsky the controversial French musician.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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