Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized @ca
The Paeria de Cervera received, Thursday 14 March, the institutional visit of the Consul General of France to Barcelona, Olivier Ramadour, who participated in a working day with the Municipal Council and representatives of the economic and commercial sectors of the city.
They participated in the day 12 local businessmen, who maintained an exchange of experiences with the representatives of the French State. The meeting resulted in business contacts and proposals for future cultural and economic exchanges between the two parties.
The Consul General of France, Olivier Ramadour, he came accompanied by the director general of the French Chamber of Commerce in Barcelona, Christian Marion. They met with the vice president of the Lleida Chamber of Commerce, Pompili Roger; the president of the Cervera Business Association, Rebecca Abella; the president of the Association of Merchants, Ester Pallarés, and representatives of 12 companies of the municipality.
On behalf of the Paeria de Cervera, the father in chief attended, Jan Pomés; the councilor for Economic Promotion, Raimond Fusté; and councilors Ramon Augé, Antonio Delgado, Montse Closa and Joan Santacana.
According to the paer in chief, Jan Pomés, "the meeting with the French representation was the first of the cycle of contacts that the Paeria de Cervera intends to maintain with the neighboring states of the European Union".
Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized @ca
During programming, between days 21 i 30 March, various works by the composer and cello will be performed·list Josep Valls i Royo, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of his death. The contest will also remember Ricard Lamote de Grignon on the 125th anniversary of his birth.
The Cervera Easter Festival, every year, honors prominent figures in the history of Catalan classical music. In this 14th edition, the beer festival will recognize Josep Valls i Royo and Ricard Lamote de Grignon.
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the death of the composer and cellist·list, Josep Valls and Royo. He studied in Barcelona with Lluís Millet and Enric Morera. He 1924 moved to Paris, where he continued his composition studies at the Schola Cantorum with Albert Roussel and Vincent d'Indy, while making a living as a cello player·list. When the Second Republic was established, Josep Carner was appointed consul in Le Havre and offered Valls the position of vice-consul. During the Civil War he returned to Spain to fight alongside the Republicans. He 1939 returned to Le Havre, where he resided for the rest of his life dedicated to musical composition.
Several of his works will be performed during the Easter Festival programme. In this way, the most outstanding concert will obviously be the one that bears the name: "In memory of Josep Valls i Royo, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of his death". Arnau Tomàs on cello and Mercè Hervada on piano, will perform the works "Complanta" and the "Sonata for cello and piano". It should be remembered that Arnau Tomàs is a member of the renowned Quartet Casals.
The National Youth Choir of Catalonia, directed by Mireia Barrera, they will interpret Valls' "Díptic de difunts" based on a poem by Salvador Espriu. And lastly, the pianist Albert Guinovart will recover the "Jovenivoles", a set of short pieces inspired by Catalan popular songs.
Another of the Catalan composers honored will be Ricard Lamote de Grignon, on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of his birth. Exactly, in the inaugural concert with Salvador Brotons and Julià Carbonell, you can listen to the "Three sonatas of P. Antoni Soler. In one of the parallel activities·festivals of the Festival, specifically, in the Concert - presentation of the book "La viola tenor Parramon", you can also listen to a work by Grignon. And the National Youth Choir of Catalonia will perform the works "L'Aire daurat. Five poems on interpretations of Chinese poetry by Marià Manent" and "Cobles a la Verge partera".
The Easter Festival, organized by the Town Council of Cervera, is a meeting point for the sector of classical music in Catalonia and a showcase of classical music in Catalonia.
Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized @ca
The subdelegate of the State Government in Lleida, Jose Crespín, together with the 2nd deputy mayor and Councilor for Urban Planning of the Paeria de Cervera, Antonio Delgado, and the head of the State Roads Unit in Lleida, Juan Antonio Romero, yesterday they visited the point of the motorway where the works are being carried out.
The Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility has this week resumed work on the project to improve and rehabilitate the road on the A-2 between the kilometer points 514 i 522,270, at the height of the Cervera variant.
These works are part of the project to improve a stretch of uns 9 kilometers, about, which foresees the improvement of the stop in both directions of traffic on the A-2, as well as structural rehabilitation actions that will be concentrated in the right lanes of both roads. The project has an execution budget of 10,27 millions of euros.
The works, started on Monday 11 of March and which continue those executed last year, they focus on the improvement of the firm on the side roads and on the access branches of this section of the Cervera variant. The forecasts are that this first action will end at the end of next week.
The Ministry already worked last year on both directions of the road in the section of the Cervera variant, in other words that is, both in the direction of Barcelona and in the direction of Lleida, and over the next few months, work will continue to complete the set of works planned for the project.
Coinciding with this new phase of works on the Cervera variant, the deputy delegate of the State Government in Lleida, Jose Crespín, together with the 2nd deputy mayor and Councilor for Urban Planning of the Paeria de Cervera, Antonio Delgado; the head of the State Roads Unit in Lleida, Juan Antonio Romero, and the managers of the awarded company have visited the point of the motorway where the operators have been working since Monday to learn the details of the improvements that are being carried out.
In this way, the sub-delegate explained that the Ministry "continues with the initial schedule planned to carry out the rehabilitation of the farm in the section of the Cervera variant, aware that it was absolutely necessary to intervene at this point and at other points on the A-2 motorway as it passes through the province of Lleida. It is the communication route with the highest traffic volume and it had not been used for many years, despite the demands of the municipalities, of the economic fabric and users".
currently, the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility is working on the improvement of the stop at two points of the A-2 motorway, which are those of the Cervera variant and a section of 3,6 kilometers in the direction of Barcelona located between the municipal terms of Lleida and Alcarràs.
Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized @ca
La Passió de Cervera premieres a new season next Sunday 17 of March of 2024. Among the novelties this year, the expansion of the artistic direction stands out, the renewal of the scenes of the third act to gain more rhythm, and the improvement and modernization of the il·lighting.
Last weekend he held the dress rehearsal to have everything ready for the start of a new season, which has several novelties.
Like every year, the La Passió team is working hard to implement improvements and this year has focused on continuing to gain dynamism and spectacularity, in a classic work of such magnitude and historical relevance.
For this reason, this 2024 the artistic direction is expanded with 5 members: Tate Bonjoch joins, Jaume Mercadé and Jaume Rossich, who join Gemma Palà and Mariona Dalmases. This way, the various directors will distribute functions in the artistic and technical section to be able to give more detail to the scenes in all scenic areas.
Another key point of this edition is the commitment to renew and improve a large amount of technical material, especially regarding the il·lighting.
New characters will also be added and work is being done on revitalizing the third part of the play. In this way, since two years ago, The management of La Passió has made an effort to give more dynamism to the performance and significant renovations and improvements have already been made in the first and second parts. now, work is already underway on the third and last to leave the entire function completed and modernized.
Advance tickets are now available
Advance tickets can be purchased through the official website (www.lapassiodecervera.com). The representations of 2024 they start the 17 of March and there will also be functions on the days 23 i 29 after the pandemic shutdown 6, 13 i 20 d'April 2024.
The Passion of Cervera is one of the most crowded and oldest performances in Catalonia, since its history goes back to the year 1477, After a two-year stoppage due to the pandemic. The Passion counts in its performances with a large number of actors and actresses who bring the different characters to life and who, total, comes to mobilize more than 300 people between artistic and technical team.
The Passion of Cervera, a European benchmark
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Mar 10, 2024 | Uncategorized @ca
The competition that Cervera dedicates to Catalan classical music has presented the official program for this 14th edition, which will take place 21 al 30 of March in various spaces of the city.
This year he has scheduled 10 thanks to which you can enjoy two different concerts for just one, which will end up being specified in a total of 14 concerts.
Catalan musical traditions and the fact of giving prominence to our country's composers and performers, will be the main axes of the programming.
Besides, during the Festival two personalities of our music will also be remembered: the composers Ricard Lamote de Grignon (125th anniversary of his birth) and very especially Josep Valls i Royo (25th anniversary of his death), exiled to France on 1939 and that he never lived in Catalonia again.
The objectives of this edition
The artistic direction of Jordi Armengol proposed in this new edition to consolidate the Cervera Easter Festival within the extensive range of festivals that we find throughout Catalonia, continuing to affirm the personality so distinctive and characteristic that the fact of being dedicated to Catalan classical music and everything that surrounds it gives it.
It also wants to make an impact on this marked idiosyncrasy of the Festival and maintain its status as an inescapable reference in the Catalan musical world. Equally, wants to deepen research and knowledge of our musical heritage, both the past and the present, so that we can properly claim our composers and performers.
Another objective is to encourage public attendance and the discovery of music made in Catalonia by all levels of society with a very ambitious price and discount policy so that everyone has access to it.
An extensive and varied program
The Festival will start on 21 of March with the traditional school concert, which will be in charge of LleidArt Ensemble with "The adventures of the Bol and the Ling". This performance aims to bring music closer to the little ones and for them to become the new festival audience of the future.
The inaugural concert will take place on Saturday, 23 March, at the Paranimf with the Julià Carbonell Symphonic Orchestra of the Lands of Lleida directed by Salvador Brotons. The next day, 24 March, the percussionist Núria Andorrà will surprise us with her show "Nu.A".
After a short break, the musical activity of the Easter Festival will resume on Thursday 28 March, with the concert that Arnau Tomàs (cello) and Mercè Hervada (Pianist) will dedicate to the 25th anniversary of the death of Josep Valls i Royo.
Friday, 29 March, this year's local concerts will be premiered. These are short performances that take place in spaces in the old town of Cervera and that are repeated 2 cops (a session at 11,30 hours and the other at 13 hours). This way, the public can attend both musical productions (first one and then the other, in the order you prefer). The Municipal Auditorium will host Albert Guinovart's concert with "El piano català. Three different poetics". At the same times, but at Casa Sabater on Carrer Major, Blooming Duo will present "New sounds for tradition". To close the day on Friday, the evening concert will be performed by the National Youth Choir of Catalonia directed by Mireia Barrera with "The wealth of Catalan choral music".
Saturday, 30 March, it will be the last day of the Festival and it will also start with local concerts. The Auditorium will host "Resonances of silence" with Sílvia Vidal (piano) and Ramon Humet (bol tibetan, quartz bowls and gong). In the same hours, in other words that is, them 11,30 and the 13 hours, però a l’església de Sant Joan, the Dichos Diabolos will bring us closer to “Nigra Sum. Music for the Virgin of Montserrat”.
To close the day and also this year's Festival, the Paranimf will host an evening concert directed by Xavier Puig with Marta Bonet (soprano), Martha Infante (mezzo-soprano), David Alegret (tenor), Jordi Serrano (baritone), the Chamber Choir of the Enric Granados Auditorium in Lleida and the Terrassa Orchestra 48. The concert will be dedicated to "Francesc Andreví and Ramon Carnicer: two people from Lleida in Madrid".
Tota la informació i venda d’entrades i abonaments al web del Festival.
Aug 11, 2023 | Uncategorized @ca
If you want to follow the Mascle Cabró show in Cal Racó from a privileged position, know that tickets to access the Summer House have already gone on sale. This space allows you to attend the central event of Aquelarre and the different highlights of the party in a unique and comfortable location.
You can purchase tickets through this link:
https://www.4tickets.es/GranTeatreCervera/public/janto/main.php?Nivel=Evento&idEvento=PC124
