Master in Classical Guitar Performance University of Alicante celebrates its tenth anniversary with an extensive program of commemorations until December 2022contain book presentations, exhibitions, concerts and recitalsdelivery Classical Guitar Alicante Award or International Congress One of the Master’s former students. Carmen Marimón, director of the master’s degree, where more than a hundred students have passed this decade, “underlined the importance of collaboration between institutions to make the guitar in Alicante an international reference, and it remains so”.
This is the calendar of events It starts Tuesday at 7 PM. With the presentation of the book by the soloist and guitar professor at UA Alicante City University Venue (San Fernando, 40), Ignatius Rhodes, Guitar. The origin and development of its technique and procedures, (1500-1900), he is in turn the academic director of the Guitar Master. This book is the culmination of a doctoral thesis that began almost a decade ago.That Rodes read in 2020 and was nominated for an outstanding award. In this volume, he writes evolution of guitar technical procedures The progression of his approach to the guitar as an instrumentalist “in the context of music history” and from his own practice to the guitar makes the book easy to read for anyone interested in the guitar.
“I’ve learned a lot about the instrument by documenting myself for a collection of anecdotes and intriguing information, such as some drawings of the 19th-century guitarist Dionisio Aguado remaining in the hands of the Dukes of Montpensier for two centuries. .
Rhodes will accompany David of the Harborcomposer, guitarist and teacher at Reina Sofia Music School; Y Mariano CapellaCarmen Marimón, who hosted the event, as well as lawyer and intellectual property and editorial law expert.
The week will conclude with another action in the Blue Room of the Alicante City Council at 13:00 on Friday. First Prize Alicante Delivery of Classical GuitarAwarded by the Spanish Guitar Arts Association and hosted by the famous concert guitarist, Manuel Barruecogave a concert at ADDA last Saturday. The award will be presented by the mayor of Alicante, the chairman of the Provincial Council and the rector of the University of Alicante.
The commemoration activities will continue with the ceremony. festive act Reception at Foguera Séneca-Autobusos where students, Master’s management team and members of the Spanish Guitar Society Art will be greeted by the president and belleas 21 JuneA month to conclude with the traditional Closing Ceremony of the X edition of the Master at UA Headquarters on the 29th.
Celebrations will resume after the summer break. Classical guitar concert by Paola Requena on October 2 at the Alicante Water Museum and November he will bring with him exhibition Chord Spirit. Exhibition of contemporary artists from Alicante around the guitar, LAB15 at Portalet Palace. Curated by Professor Juan Antonio Roche Cárcel, this exhibition will open on November 2 and remain open to the public until December 31. It is supported by the cooperation of the MUA and the Housing Board.
Also in November From 9 to 13, the Second International Congress of Former Students of the Master’s Degree in Classical Guitar Performance will take place at the University of Alicante. The conference will host the book launch transcriptions for guitar The authors are Postgraduate students (Alicante University Press). A roundtable and presentation of a video summary of the ten editions are also planned for this meeting.public concerts and Alhambra guitar luthier workshop. On November 11, at 20:00, it will be the Recital. Grand Prize 2020-2021, with Daniel Salceda and Jonas Egholm and the next day, November 12, again at 20:00, Spanish Guitar Day Concert in Alicante by orchestra ADDA Symphonywith Josep Vicen as chief conductor and Ignacio Rodes on guitar, both at ADDA.
The tenth anniversary program will conclude at 12 noon on December 3rd. conference silent guitars, by artist Javier Codesal.
commemorative plaques
Carmen Marimón added that in addition to these events in the program, commemorative plaques will be placed in the homes of the guitarists. José Tomás in Alicante and José Luis González in Alcoyon dates to be confirmed.
The design and development of the entire program was accomplished thanks to an organizing committee made up of Ignacio Rodes, Carmen Marimón, Malena Durán, Luis Corno, Manuel Desantes, Gaspar Mayor and Juan Antonio Roche Cárcel. The 10th Anniversary is supported by MUA, Vice-Chancellor for Culture, Alicante City Headquarters, Alicante Provincial Council, ADDA, Aguas de Alicante and the Guitar Art Association, and has collaborations with the Alicante and Alcoy City Councils. , Guitars Alambra, Housing Trustees and Foguera Séneca Autobusos.
Source: Informacion
