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The memory of Ramón Gaya, on the centenary of his birth, will also be present.

The Conservatory of Music and Café de la Opera will sound, while the image will the same company responsible for decorating the Eiffel Tower.

The days of representation will be 23, 24, 25, 26 and 27 December and the duration of each run is 40 minutes.

Santa Claus, which this year distributed over 7,000 gifts, come to Murcia on Saturday 18.

Light at Christmas, which this year reaches its seventh edition, has become one of the brightest performances of the Christmas festivities in the capital.

Produced and organized by the City Council and sponsored by Caja Mediterráneo, of this year, following the line started in 2009 - is inspired by different operatic fragments.

With this premise, it takes a journey through various religious facts, accompanied by spectacular projected images on the city of Murcia and its identity.

Thus as a novelty, one of the topics that appear in the show (Friends Forever, Andrew Lloyd Webber) will be played in homage to the painter Ramon Gaya Murcia, which this year marks the centenary of his birth.

Screened simultaneously universal works of this artist.

Along with music, for the first time will be projected on the unique setting of the Cathedral, and on the walls of the Episcopal Palace, a new technique for high-definition live images magic filled the eyes of the spectators.

The show will star singers of the company Café de la Opera and, as far as visuals are concerned, by the company Long Time Ago, in addition to the participation of the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Murcia.

Representations and schedules.

The days of representation will be 23, 24, 25, 26 and December 27 in passes of 19, 20 and 21 hours, except on the 24th (Christmas Eve), that the passes will be at 19 and 20 hours.

The duration of each run is 40 minutes.

Long Time Ago, the company responsible for the visual effects, is general director Francois Girard, and as makers of image for this event and Giovanni Coulibaly Anne Laure Bourgeois, such as computer graphics artists Giovanni Bourgeois and Jean-Michel Jarre and choreographer Thierry Martinez, who has been responsible for the implementation of the choreography that will carry out the dancer Celia Bedore, School of Dance of the Paris Opera, choreography to be projected onto the facade of the Cathedral.

Long Time Ago participated in the inauguration ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic Games 2008 and the Winter Games in Vancouver in 2010.

She has exhibited her visual genius almost all over the world, both in Dubai in Disneyland.

Annually, the company is also responsible for decorating with images of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

The opera company Opera Cafe participate in this show with ten professional singers, a pianist and artistic director, Manuel Ganchegui.

Akemi sopranos Alfonso, Ana Fernandez and Chantal Garcia, mezzo-sopranos Deborah Abramovicz and Yelena Lafargue, with tenors Luis Enrique Jimeno, José Damián Díaz Balestrini and baritone Anton and Jorge Paez and Vicente Lacárcel, led by master pianist Abel Iturriaga and directed by the conductor Ignacio Pilone, are in the company's Opera Cafe for this show.

The Café de la Opera has had numerous performances, Amadeus, Man of La Mancha and La Traviata, and has participated in notable events in many cities in Spain, but also in Milan, Oporto, Lisbon and Miami.

Music Conservatory of Murcia.

The first meeting to try to start the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Murcia took place on July 17, 1917, following the proposal of Jara Carrillo and several journalists.

They formed a committee that integrated several music teachers, as Emilio Ramirez and Antonio Puig.

Chaired by Isidoro de la Cierva founding meeting was held on 7 August.

Among the first teachers were those, Massoti Shields, Sanz Fargas and famous names at the time.

Its first location was in the schools of Santo Domingo and is currently located next to Paseo del Malecón.

In March 1972 he received the name of Superior.

Among its directors, a position currently held by Miguel Baró Bo, were Massotti Little, Antonio Salinas and Ginés Abellán.

This year the Music Conservatory of Murcia involved with fifteen musicians among its students and four teachers who are in charge of musical arrangements as well as testing and coordination of musicians and performers.

The Light of Christmas 2010

1 Pass 2 Pass 3 Pass

1

In trutina

Carmina Burana

Carl Orff

Soprano

Time: 3.00 minutes

Scenario 2