XI – 2024 / On November 23rd and 24th, the work “Kumbaya” by Bernat Vivancos, for choirs and symphony orchestra, commissioned by the Vic EMC School of Music for its 180th anniversary, will be premiered in Teatre Atlàntida, Vic, Catalonia.
The work will be performed by different choral groups and by EMC students.
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IV – 2025 / Next Good Friday, April 18, Bernat Vivancos’ “Responsoria Hebdomadae Sanctae” will premiere at the Perelada’s Festival, who commisioned the composition.
The concert will be performed by the Latvian Radio Choir under the direction of Sigvards Klava.
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VIII-2024 / “Responsoria Hebdomamade Sanctae” will be recorded next April in Riga, Latvia, with Latvian Radio Choir, with Sigvards Klava, direction.
It will be the third CD recorded by Neu Records, after “Blanc” (2011) and “Requiem” (2015).
Photo: Janis Deinats
VI-2024 / Last June, during the ISE Integrated Systems Europe Conferences, which took place in Barcelona, the “Talentum Foundation” awarded the TALENTUM PRIZE 2023 for Music and Composition to Bernat Vivancos.
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VI-2024 / Last June 30 was premiered “Three Universal Prayers”, for 2 choirs, String Orchestra, organ and percussions in Musikforum Kastellaun, Deutschland.
Performed by Kinderchor, Jugendchor and Vokalensemble der Chorakademie Kastellaun, Kammerorchester Kastellaun, conducted by Volker Klein.
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VI-2024 / The Auditorium of Barcelona has recently published the three-dimensional sound recording of the composition “U”, a microtonal work that the musical equipment and OBC orchestra commissioned from Bernat Vivancos and that was recorded from July 26 to 28, 2022 in Sala 1 Pau Casals of the Auditorium by Barcelona Symphonic Orchestra, conducted by Ludovic Morlot. . The presentation takes place in the Orchestra Hall of the ESMUC (Escola Superior de Música de Catalunya), 16th June, with composer Bernat Vivancos and Maestro Ludovic Morlot to be able to listen to the composition with 3D sound, following the sound specifications with which the work was recorded.
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XII-2023 / “Càntic d’amic e Amat” was performed last december 15th in the Sagrada Família (Barcelona).
Composition comissioned by Blanquerna University, 75th anniversary. Lyrics by Ramon Llull.
More than 300 musicians for 70 minutes of music, with: Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès (Xavier Puig, dir.), Cor Jove Amics de la Unió (Marta Dosaiguas, dir.) – Cor de Cambra Amics de la Unió (Josep Vila i Jover, dir.) – Cor Burckner (Júlia Sesé, dir.) – Coral Cantiga (Daniel Mestre, dir.) – Cor Blanquerna (Eva Martínez Tomé, dir.)
Ferran Mitjans, tenor – Juan de la Ribua, orgue – Edmon Colomer, dir.
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IX-2023 / “Duo Seraphim” was performed last september 6th in the Kunstfest Weimar.
45 minuts of Vivancos’ music with Núria Rial and Miriam Feuersinger, sopranos, les Cornets Noirs, Ensemble of viola da gamba and organ.
(photo: Thomas Müller)
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VII-2023 / “L’arbre de la Vida“, a new work comissioned by Palau de la Música Catalana, will be premiered by Cosmos Quartet next July 5 in Barcelona.
This work is inspired by sculptures by Naxo Farreras.
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V-2023 / “Veni Creator Spiritus” and “Càntic dels tres joves“, for mixt choir and string orchestra, compositions comissioned by Coral Càrmina 50th Anniversary, were premièred in the Palau de la Música Catalana, May 21, with Franz Schubert Filharmonia Orchestra & Coral Càrmina, conducted by Daniel Mestre.
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