«A melody a day» 2016 project achieved
pci_bv2022-11-24T11:44:56+00:00XII-2016 / With today’s melody (number 366) the project of composing a melody every day during 2016 has been achieved!
XII-2016 / With today’s melody (number 366) the project of composing a melody every day during 2016 has been achieved!
XII-2016 / On Barcelona Cathedral Christmas Eve Mass the traditional «Cant de la Sibil·la» (El jorn del judici») was performed by the Cor Francesc Valls, directed by Pere Lluís Biosca.
World premiere of «Cançons nocturnes» performed by Cor Infantil Amics de la Unió and String Orchestra of Granollers
XII-2016 / «La nit de Bernat Vivancos», World premiere of «Cançons nocturnes», 12 compositions with text by Catalan poets and 12 clarinet interludes. Performed by Cor Infantil Amics de la Unió (Josep Vila i Jover, dir.), String Orchestra of Granollers (Corrado Bolsi, dir.), Teresa Noguerón, clarinet, and David Pintó, stage director. The concert was conducted by Edmon Colomer in the Teatre Auditori de Granollers.
XI-2016 / «Ave Maria Shubert/Vivancos» is included in the new CD of Escolania de Montserrat devoted to Spiritual Contemporary Music, edited by Institut Art i Espiritualitat Sean Scully. The CD includes also works by György Deák-Bárdos, Andrew Lloyd-Webber and Arvo Pärt.
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VIII-2016 / Cambridge Voices (Ian de Massini, director) performed «Nigra Sum» on August 15th in St. Etienne-du-Mont, Paris (France). Later this month, on August 29th perfomed it in Ely Cathedral Lady Chapel, Cambridgeshire (England).
VIII-2016 / World premiere of «Obriu-me els llavis, Senyor» in St. Mary’s Cathedral of Sydney, performed by Bel a Cappella, Anthony Pasquill, dir.
I-2016 / 2016 New year’s resolution: composing «a melody a day». Will it be achieved?
X-2015 / After 4 years in collaboration with Latvian Radio Choir a double Cd is just released: «Requiem». Latvian Radio Choir. Sigvards Klava, conductor. Pau Codina, cello. Edited by Neu Records «A new musical Renaissance. His extraordinary talent and his profound spirituality are placed at the service of a process that is the invention of a new language which, in spite of its complexity and modernity, is capable of transmitting to us pure beauty and emotion.” Jordi Savall
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IX-2015 / On september 20th Kazushi Ono conducts the opening season concert of Barcelona Symphony Orchestra [OBC] at the Sagrada Familia, including works by Mozart, Fauré, Vivancos and Takemitsu. The concerts starts with Vivancos’s Improvisation I (1999) performed by Juan de la Rubia, organist.
VIII-2015 / Juan de la Rubia, organist, will perform Improvisation I (1999) on tour in Europe during the summer: On August 14th in Maria Laach Abbey, Maria Laach (Germany) On August 16th in St. Wolfgang, Salzkammergut (Austria) On August 24th in Basílica de Montserrat, Montserrat (Catalonia).