Saturday 5 March (21 hours) will take place the cultural event of the year in the Victor Villegas Auditorium of Murcia with the premiere of 'Jesus of Nazareth': work Jumillano composer Julian Santos, which has been completed and finalized by Roque Baños, winner of three Goya awards and director of the Department of Music and Film UCAM, who will lead the Symphony Orchestra of the UCAM.
'Jesus of Nazareth' is a fully murciana production will rise to the stage of the Auditorium to more than 140 people who will be responsible for giving life to this work under the artistic direction of Diego Carvajal, who has extensive experience as an opera and theater.
Regarding the challenges posed by the work itself and how to shape history, Carvajal says that "Jesus was God but was a man. His speech was very close and we are working with the challenge of transmitting the closeness and compassion of Jesus Christ in their effort to make everyone see what his mission. "
Live music will be performed by the Symphony Orchestra of the UCAM, under the direction of Roque Baños and the Coral Discantus.
An outstanding cast of soloists give life to the characters.
In addition, the staging is innovative and spectacular thanks to 'video mapping' (method that allows 2D or 3D projections creating a realistic and changing scenery).
Ticket Sales
In 2016, 'Jesus of Nazareth' only play three times.
Murcia will be the premiere on March 5th and two sessions in Jumilla Vico Theatre (11 and 12 March).
The seats can be obtained at the Auditorium box office and the Regional Film Archive, via the Internet at Ticketmaster and by calling 968 343 080.
Source: UCAM