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The International Festival of Youth Orchestras of Murcia, FIOJ reaches its thirtieth edition with the organization of 25 concerts and recitals performed by 13 orchestras and ensembles invited.
During the week of 11 to 16 April, the festival will gather in the Region of Murcia more than 700 young musicians from Norway, Sweden, Czech Republic, Sevilla, Valencia, Alicante, Murcia, Lorca and Cartagena.
The International Festival of Youth Orchestras of Murcia, FIOJ, offering a total of 25 concerts and recitals, for six days leading classical music to various parts of the Region of Murcia.
The initiative was presented by the Rector of the University of Murcia, José Antonio Cobacho, today, March 31, at 11 am in the building of convalescence at a ceremony in which they have been present, among others, the Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Autonomous Community of Murcia Pedro Alberto Cruz Sánchez and Gómez Carrasco Rafal, Festivals and Culture Councillor of the Municipality of Murcia, Pascual Martínez, Manager of the Foundation Cajamurcia and Santiago Sánchez Ruiz, Head of External Relations of The English court. "
Buhlal José Antonio Clemente, director of the Festival, presented the main lines of the same, and welcomed because Roque Baños, one of the leading figures of music in our country, is the director of this year's International Orchestra, which meets every years some of the best members of the participating orchestras.
Among the 13 orchestras and groups invited to FIOJ highlights the woodwind quintet of the prestigious Xylos Andalusian Public Foundation Barenboim-Said, who will give the opening concert of the festival on Monday 11 April, the visiting international orchestras Novomestsky Orchestra, the Czech Republic, and the Artic Strings Orchestra in Norway and Sweden and the participation, among other orchestras from regional and national territory, the Youth Orchestra of the Region of Murcia.
Clement also said the hearings on the street, which is one of the attractions of the festival.
They offered to participating orchestras spectators, students, schoolchildren and pedestrians, concerts reduced emblematic places in the city of Murcia, thus bringing the music to the street and offering the opportunity to enjoy musical works selected audiences sometimes hardly accustomed to classical concerts.
As well as concerts and recitals scheduled highlights particularly the creation of the International Orchestra.
This orchestra, which during the week of the festival come together to rehearse the concert program will close the festival, is made each year by the most important musicians of the orchestras involved in the Festival and conducted by renowned conductor of prestige.
In this edition of the International Orchestra will be conducted by the composer and director Roque Baños and close the festival on Saturday April 16 at 20 pm in the Auditorium and Congress Center Victor Villegas in Murcia with a concert program with works by composer Murcia .
Bathrooms, attended the conference today, said he was "very proud to be the director of the international orchestra of this festival in my country, which I love."
For his part, Pascual Martinez, manager of Cajamurcia Foundation, said "The project FIOJ a region that represents the society in many different facets of Murcia."
"The University of Murcia, he added, is driving substantially all related to culture in the region of Murcia, and we are pleased to be with her in this venture."
The Rector José Antonio Cobacho expressed his pride in the longevity of a rally that has lasted 30 issues, which he said, "is of particular satisfaction."
The Chancellor took the opportunity to make public the departure of two vice presidents: Francisco Guillermo Díaz Baños, Vice Chancellor of University Extension and Pilar Arnaiz, Vice Rector for International Relations and Innovation, thanking "the excellent work done in these five years."
"They are leaving voluntarily," he said, is that we must recognize that the position of Vice Chancellor exhausted. "
Closed the event the Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Autonomous Region of Murcia, Pedro Alberto Cruz Sanchez, who said "This festival is a clear example of what should make college: an exchange of knowledge and experience."
Cruz described the FIOJ as "the activity of the University of Murcia which is larger," and said "it is the festival of classical music excellence in the Region of Murcia, which it deserves for its uniqueness and its quality."
The Minister concluded his presentation by stating that "during the days of the festival experience what it's like in a public space marked by music," adding that "Roque Baños is one of the best musicians of recent times, someone with a capacity to insert music enviable film images. "
Source: UMU
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