Juanjo Mena conducts again two orchestras with which he has a strong artistic relationship: The Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse and the Bergen Filharmoniske Orkester, of which he is Principal Guest Conductor. He will conduct in Toulouse on March 15th, pieces by Arriaga and Schubert. In Bergen he will conduct on 21st and 22nd March a program titled “2013: Meditations for Easter”, that includes pieces by Ketil Hvoslef and Franz Joseph Haydn. Mena returns to the Norwegian orchestra while it is still fresh the success he had with the recording of Sinfonía Turangalila by Olivier Messiaen for Hyperion.

The cellist Asier Polo plays the Concerto in A minor, opus 33, by Camille Saint- Saëns, at the Auditorium of Tenerife, with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Tenerife conducted by Víctor Pablo Pérez. He will perform in Tenerife on 18th March. He has just arrived from his concerts in Mexico DF; with the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de Mexico, conducted by his Chief Conductor, Carlos Miguel Prieto. At the Palacio de Bellas Artes, Asier Polo performed with great success “Don Quixote”, by Richard Strauss. He will return to America in April with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Puerto Rico and his Chief Conductor, Maximiano Valdés, performing Elgar concerto.

Pablo González will conduct his orchestra in four concerts in Austria: three of them in Salzburg, one and the other two at the Brucknerhaus in Linz and the last one at the Konzerthaus in Wien. The program includes pieces by Albéniz, Rodrigo and Tchaikovsky.

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The viola Roberto Díaz will play Walton’s concert under the baton of the Chief Conductor, Yaron Traub. The concert will take place next February 15th and the program will include pieces by Britten and Elgar.

He will conduct a double program, Sárka by Janaceck and Cavalleria Rusticana by Mascagni. Santiago Serrate will conduct the Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla, the “Asociación de Amigos del Teatro de la Maestranza Choir”, and a cast with prestigious artists such as Dolora Zajick and Viorica Cortez, among others. These are two short and very different operas but practically contemporary, which offer one of the most attractive proposals of the season.

Pedro Halffter will conduct four concerts with the Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, in Angers and in Nantes. The program includes pieces by Massenet, Wagner and Verdi, as well as the symphonic poem Don Quijote by Richard Strauss performed by the cellist Asier Polo.

As reflected in the prestigious Opera Magazine, Agustín Prunell- Friend had a great success at the premiere of the concert version of the Opera Anacreón by Rameau. Agustín Prunell-Friend (Batile) had the high-wire tenor act, whose effect in such pieces is to transform the mortal into something god-like: how could any girl not fall for this bloke and his high notes? Batile, who otherwise might appear a somewhat weak-willed individual, triumphed.

He will perform the Concierto de Aranjuez with the Philharmonie der Nationen, conducted by Justus Frantz. He will tour on Stuttgart, Erfurt, Koblenz, Freiburg, Wuppertal…

The Conductor of the Orchestra and Choir of the Comunidad de Madrid, José Ramón Encinar, will conduct next December 18, one of the Master pieces by Hector Berlioz: L´enfance du Christ. The soloists will be: Lola Casariego, Juan Antonio Sanabria, Josep Miquel Ramón and Stefano Palatchi, who will sing with the white voices choir of the JORCAM.

The Chief Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena, will conduct the traditional Christmas concert at the Oviedo's Cathedral, next Friday December 21. The Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias will count with 4 great soloists: Raquel Lojendio, Gustavo Peña, Carlos Mena y Jochen Kupfer.

The tenor Agustín Prunell-Friend will sing this week Joseph Haydn’s Creation Mass, during the season concerts of the Orquesta Sinfónica de RTVE. It will take place at the Teatro Monumental in Madrid on 6th and 7th December. The program includes also pieces by Messiaen and Kernis.

Pinchas Steinberg will conduct next week three season concerts with the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya. The program will include Bartok's Bluebeard's Castle (concert version with Natasha Petrinsky and Gerd Grochowski as soloists) and Symphony no. 10 by Shostakovich.

Pedro Halffter will conduct next November 26 the St. Cecilia Concerto with the Orquesta Sinfonica de Madrid. The program includes pieces by Beethoven, Ginastera and Cristóbal Halffter.

The Maestro, Principal Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic, come back to the Boston Symphony, where he will conduct four season’s concerts. The program includes pieces by Saariaho, Britten an Dvorak.

Yaron Traub, Principal Conductor of the Orquesta de Valencia, will conduct next week three season’s concerts of the Hamburger Symphoniker, at the Musikhalle Hamburg. The program includes Prokofiev’s First and Fifth symphonies and Schumann’s Piano Concert.

The Principal Conductor of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Bilbao opens today the 12/13 season. He will conduct Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, a piece by John Adams and Stravinsky’s Firebird.

The first concert organized by A+música.com will take place next Wednesday October 17th. This partnership was born as a result of a brilliant privat iniciativ and aims to be a meeting point between "music, the other arts and sciences". This concert will perform by the Orquesta Opus 23, conducted by Andrés Salado, its creator and Chief Conductor.

The Chief Conductor of the Orquesta Simfonica de Barcelona I Nacional de Catalunya has chosen for the first program the Symphony no. 1 by Shostakovich and the Concert for piano and Orchestra no. 2 by Brahms, which will be performed by Arcadi Volodos, as well as a piece by the composer Blai Soler. The concerts will take place this week, from September 5 onwards.

This concert will count with the presence of the violist Nils Mönkemeyer who will play the new piece of García Abril. The program also includes pieces by Arriaga, Berlioz and Tchaikovsky.

The young Spanish conductor will conduct today the Orquesta Sinfónica de Radio Televisión Española, an event organized by the Academy of Arts and Motion Picture Sciences of Spain. The program is dedicated to the film’s world, and we will listen to some sound tracks of movies like Mar adentro, El secreto de sus ojos or Pájaros de papel.

The soprano Elena de la Merced performs at the opening week at the Teatro Campoamor. She will be Sophie in the Jules Massenet’s Werther. Nancy Fabiola Herrera will sing the Charlote role; the music conductor is Yves Abel and the scene conductor, Guy Joosten.

The Spanish conductor will open next September 19 the new Auditorium and Convention Centre of Burgos, concert chaired by H.R.H the Queen of Spain. The 9th Symphony by Beethoven will be performed.

The Spanish conductor José Ramón Encinar returns at the Italian Festival to conduct two concerts in Milano and Torino with pieces by Luis de Pablo, Filippo del Corno and Kaika Saariaho.

It will happen at the Bodegas Vivanco in La Rioja and the event will count with the presence of European and National Authorities. It will take place on September 15 2012.

The Chief Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic returns for the second time this year to the PROMS in London, after his great success on July 17, this time to conduct Wagner, MacMilan and the sixth symphony by Bruckner.

José Ramón Encinar conducts the final concert of the International Competition of Composition in Bologna. It will take place at the Main Square of this Italian city. The program includes pieces by the finalists of the contest.

Pablo Sáinz Villegas has obtained a great success in his participation at the Bellingham Festival of Music of Washington, performing the Fantasía para un Gentilhombre with the Festival Orchestra and a varied recital with Bach, Villa-Lobos and Rodrigo's music, among others. The reviews compared him with Andrés Segovia and Christopher Parkening, guitarists whose awards won in 2006. Recently Pablo made his debut with San Francisco Symphony with the conductor Michael Francis.

Great success of Juanjo Mena (conductor), Isabelle van Keulen (violin) and Asier Polo (cello) at the Festival de Granada 2012.

The Principal Conductor of the Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid close the 12/13 Season with a program that includes pieces by Wagner, Berg and Mahler. The Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn, in the second half, will be performed by Monica Groop and Juha Uusitalo.

The veteran Spanish conductor Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos gave the New York Philharmonic audience everything it had come to Avery Fisher Hall for on Thursday evening, and more. He also brought along a valuable asset in the chorus, the Orfeón Pamplonés from Pamplona, Spain. New York suffers no shortage of excellent choruses, whether homegrown or drawn from the Westminster Choir College in New Jersey. But it was rewarding to hear a Latinate sensibility and temperament applied to these bawdy texts, many of them in Latin.

Leticia Moreno, winner of the Premio Príncipe de Girona. The violinist Leticia Moreno has been awarded with the Premio Príncipe de Girona in the section of Fine Arts. Awarded by the Fundation Príncipe de Girona, this prizes are destined to important entrepreneurial projects and highlighted careers of people aged between 16 and 35.

The prestigious vocal sextet will perform next Friday May 25 in Figueres. The program includes pieces by John Bennet, William Byrd, Gyorgy Ligeti or Mateo Flecha, as well as a very interesting second part with pieces of a more popular style.

The conductor Guillermo García Calvo will conduct soon two season concerts of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Bilbao. He will conduct the concert for two pianos by Poulenc with Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung.

Juanjo Mena, Principal Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic will conduct a tour of concerts in some European cities. They will visit the following countries: Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Croatia and Turkey. They will perform different programs, with pieces by Schubert, Schumann, Elgar, Shostakovich and Mahler. The tour starts next 30th April in Innsbruck and ends on 14th May in Istanbul.

Pablo González, Principal Conductor of the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, will conduct Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona. The three perfomances will be on Thuesday 24th, Thursday 26 and Saturday 28th.

On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the “Palau de la Música de Valencia” the Orquesta de Valencia, conducted by its Principal Conductor, Yaron Traub, will play Falla’s La vida breve. The cast includes the following soloists: Cristina Gallardo Domas, Cristina Faus, Clara Mouriz, Gustavo Peña, Josep Miquel Ramón, Alfredo García, Albert Montserrat, Núria Pomares and the cantaora Ginesa Ortega.

The Canadian violinist Alexandre da Costa has won the award for “Classical Album of the Year: Large Ensemble or Solist with Large Ensemble Accompaniment” with a concerto for violin and orchestra by Michael Daugherty, recorded with the Orchestra Symphonique de Montréal and Pedro Halffter.

The guitarist will offer today a recital whose proceeds will go to “The legacy of music without borders”, a project founded by the guitarist himself in collaboration with the “International Community Foundation” of San Diego.

The Spanish conductor Santiago Serrate will conduct next week the Orquesta Joven de Andalucía. The program includes the Symphony no. 1 “Titan” by Mahler, “The telephone” by Menotti and the concert for cello and orchestra by Tomás Marco, who will be played by Damián Martínez Marco.

The Spanish guitarist will offer next week a recital at the Ateneo Romano in Bucarest. The program will be devoted entirely to Spanish music: Turina, Rodrigo, Tárrega, Albéniz and Gerónimo Giménez.

Günter Neuhold conducts this week two concerts, to mark the 90th anniversary of the orchestra, of which he is Chief Conductor. The piece will be Arnold Schönberg’s Gurre-Lieder, in which the Danish tenor Danish tenor Stig Andersen will be involved.

Great success of Asier Polo this weekend with the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias: "Beyond his technique, he designs a lyrical dream with a poetic and fine imagination".

The cellist Asier Polo will play this week two season concerts of the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias, under Yves Abel baton. He will play the Dutilleux’s concert. The program also includes pieces by Respighi and Liszt.

The conductor Antoni Ros Marbà will conduct next week the season concerts of the Orquesta Nacional de España, with three concerts on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. He will conduct the Tchaikovsky’s 4th Symphony, and Tomás Marco’s “América”, performed by Pilar Jurado and Alfredo García.

The harpist, who was soloist of the Wiener Philharmoniker, will play two season concerts of the Orquesta de Valencia, conducted by the Principal Conductor Yaron Traub. He will play the harp concert for orchestra of Elias Parish Alvars.

The Spanish conductor Juanjo Mena will conduct next week the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra. The program includes pieces by Brahms, Schubert and Beethoven.

El Spanish cellist Asier Polo will play this week with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, under the Principal Conductor of the orchestra, Carlos Miguel Prieto. He will play the Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations.

The conductor Antoni Ros Marbà and the pianist Rudolf Buchbinder will be guest artists of the next week season concert of the Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla. The program, devoted to Brahms, will include the second piano concert, the third symphony and the Brahmsiana-Fanfarre composed by Laura Vega.

The Spanish tenor Agustín Prunell-Friend will participate in the New Year's Concert of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Galicia. He will sing the Mozart's Coronation Mass.

The Italian conductor Marzio Conti will conduct the Oviedo Filarmonía in the traditional New Year's Concert. The program includes pieces by Offenbach, Tchaikovsky, Delibes and Strauss.

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos will conduct next week the traditional Christmas Concert with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid. The program will be the Beethoven's IX Symphony. The soloists will be Raquel Lojendio, Cristina Faus, Steve Davislim and Reinhard Hagen.

The Spanish soprano Elena de la Merced wil sing next Thursday in the Christmas Concert of the Real Filharmonía de Galicia, conducted by Antoni Ros Marbà. The Händel Messiah will be performed also by the baritone Josep Miquel Ramón and the Rias Kammerchor.

The Chief Conductor of the Orquesta Sinfónica y Coro de Radio Televisión Española, Carlos Kalmar, will conduct this week the Christmas Concert in Madrid. The program includes pieces by Humperdinck, Schubert and Rouse.

The conductor Antoni Ros Marbà and the pianist Eldar Nebolsin appear again together on stage, with the Orquesta Filarmónica de Gran Canaria. Eldar Nebolsin will play the Chopin’s Piano Concert n. 1- The program also includes the Tchaikovsky’s 5th Symphony and the Toldrá’s “La filla del marxant”.

The Principal Conductor of the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra will conduct next week in Korea the Masan Philharmonic Orchestra. The program includes pieces by Mozart, Schumann and Tchaikovsky.

The young Spanish conductor will conduct next week the Joven Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid. The concert will take place during the Contemporary Music Festival of Madrid, organized by the Asociación of Composers in Madrid and the Centro Nacional de Difusión Musical.

The soprano Raquel Lojendio and the tenor Gustavo Peña will perform with the Orquesta Nacional de España this week. They will sing the Manuel de Falla's piece; and also two pieces of Richard Strauss.

The Italian conductor will conduct next week the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra. The partipatory concert, with the Mozart's Requiem, include more than seven chorals groups. The soloists will be Raquel Lojendio, Cristina Faus, Agustín Prunell-Friend and Josep Miquel Ramón.

The Canadian pianist Wonny Song will play this week the season concerts of the Bilbao Symphony Orchestra, under Marzio Conti. He will play the Grieg's Piano concert.

The conductor Jesús Amigo and the guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas will perform this Friday in an institutional concert with the State Symphony Orchestra, which celebrates the 20th ANNIVERSARY OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN SPAIN AND LITHUANIA

The Spanish conductor Pablo González conducted last Monday the Stuttgarter Kammerorchester. The concert was at the Theaterhaus in Stuttgart. The program included pieces by Elgar, Britten and Shostakovich.

Hansjörg Schellenberger will conduct this week the second season concert of the ROSS. In the program, pieces by Brahms, Strauss and the Mozart's Concerto for harp and flute in C major.

The pianist Leonel Morales will play next Thursday the Rachmaninov's 2nd piano concert, with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Baleares.

The Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid has opened this season with a Concert that includes a piece by Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos. The Chief Conductor, José Ramón Encinar, conducted a piece titled Brahms Fanfarre by Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, debut in Spain, a piece by Pilar Jurado and the Carmina Burana by Orff.

Pablo González will be opening his second season as conductor of the OBC together with two large Catalan choirs: the Orfeó Català and the Cor Madrigal who, with the always warmly welcomed Polish contralto Ewa Podles, will be performing the epic music Prokofiev composed for Einsenstein's film about Russian hero Alexander Nevski.

The Spanish cellist Asier Polo will play two concerts with the BBC Philharmonic, under the Chief Conductor, Juanjo Mena. The two concerts will take place on 30th September and 1st October. He will play the Rodrigo's Concerto en modo galante.

Nacho de Paz will conduct this week the Orquesta Nacional de España, during the Festival de Alicante. In the program, pieces by Sofia Gubaidulina and Shostakovich, among others.

The pianist Eldar Nebolsin made his debut at the Ravinia Festival, in Chicago, with a recital. It took place at the Gordon Bennett Hall. He performed a program with pieces by Schubert, Beethoven and some Liszt's transcriptions.

The Spanish orchestra, conducted by Marzio Conti, has participated in the Festival Internacional de Santander. The program was a liric gala, with pieces by Rossini, Mozart and Donizetti.

The Orquesta de Cámara Reina Sofía begins today a three concert tour by Canada. They will perform at the Festival Classique des Hautes-Laurentides and Festival Orford. The will count with Alexandre da Costa, who will play in every concert.

Pablo González, Principal Conductor of the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya, made his debut at the Gran Teatre del Liceu last Sunday. He conducted Richard Strauss' Daphne opera, concert version. The second and last performance will take place today at 20:00.

On next 22nd July will take place a Juanjo Mena's concert in the world's greatest classical music festival, the PROMS. He will conduct the BBC Philharmonic (he will be next Principal Conductor from September 2011) with a program that includes pieces by Ravel, Debussy and Manuel de Falla. The concert will take place at the emblematic Royal Albert Hall.

Eldar Nebolsin has recorded recently for Naxos a CD entirely devoted to Schubert: Piano Sonatas Nos. 4 & 13 and the Wanderer Fantasy. It has already received a good reception from critics. Here we collect one of them.

The Cuban pianist Leonel Morales will play the Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concert with the Orquesta de Extremadura under Jesús Amigo. The concerts will take place on 16th and 17th in Badajoz and Cáceres, respectively.

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos will conduct next week Manuel de Falla's La vida breve at the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg. The event, which will be performed in concert version, will be on Saturday 4th June at the Russian city with a cast of Spanish artists.

Adolfo Gutiérrez Arenas, one of the most consolidated Spanish cellists, recently joined Musiespaña's roster, who will serve as General Manager. The young musician, 26, has already a very important international career: he has performed in Europe and USA with important orchestras like the London Symphony Orchestra.

The conductor Günter Neuhold will conduct this week two season's concerts of the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de México. The concerts will take place at the Palacio de Bellas Artes, in Mexico D. F. The program includes pieces by Walton and Tchaikovsky.

The prestigious Spanish conductor Juanjo Mena debuts with the Dresdner Philharmonie this week. He will conduct two season concerts. The program includes pieces by Mahler, Bartok and Hans Rott.

The Spanish guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas will play this week two season concerts with the Orquesta de Extremadura, under the conduction of Antoni Ros Marbà. The young musician, one of the most important guitarists in the world, will perform the Joaquín Rodrigo's "Fantasía para un gentilhombre".

The Principal Conductor of the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya conducts this week a season concert of the Orquesta Sinfónica de Madrid. The concert will take place at the Auditorio Nacional de Música. The program includes pieces by Mozart and Richard Strauss.

The Canarian tenor Gustavo Peña will sing this week the Mahler's Das lied von der Erde with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Málaga under Juanjo Mena. The concerts will take place on next 29th and 30rd April at the Teatro Cervantes de Málaga.

The Spanish conductor Juan Ramón Encinar, Principal Conductor of the ORCAM, will conduct this week the Orquesta Sinfónica de Radio Televisión Española. The concerts will take place at the Teatro Monumental on 14th and 15th April. The program includes pieces by Chapí, Esplá, Gorli and Casella.

The conductor Maximiano Valdés will conduct this week an extraordinary concert with the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias. The concerts will take place in Gijón and Oviedo, on 14th and 15th April. The soloists will be the soprano María Espada and the baritone Klaus Häger.

The vocal ensemble The King's Singers will perform next 9th April at La Orotava, Tenerife. They will perform pieces by John Bennet, Thomas Weelkes, György Ligeti, John Bartlett, Orlando Gibbons, Thomas Ravenscroft, John Wilbye Sweet, Malcolm Williamson y Paul Drayton.

The Canarian tenor Juan Antonio Sanabria will participe in April in the Giacomo Rossini's La scala di seta. The production will be at Tourcoing, Valencienne and Paris. He will perform the role of Dorvil.

Conducted by Maximiano Valdés, Asier Polo will play with the Orquesta Filarmónica de Minas Gerais. The concert will take place on 24th March at the Palace of Arts in Belo Horizonte. The Spanish violoncellist will perform the Rodrigo's Concerto en modo galante.

The Orquesta de Cámara Reina Sofía will perform next 26th March a concert promoted by the Fundación Unicaja of Malaga. The Canadian violinist Alexandre da Costa will perform a program with two Mozart's divertimenti and the Vivaldi's Four Seasons.

The pianist Leonel Morales will play a piano recital at the Palau de la Música in Valencia next Wednesday 23rd March. He will perform pieces by Rachmaninov, Stravinsky and Beethoven, as the huge sonata "Waldstein".

The Italian conductor Marzio Conti will conduct the Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid, at the Auditorio Nacional de Música. He will count with the participation of the baritone Alfredo García and the oboist Hansjörg Schellenberger. In the program, pieces by Pizzetti, Prieto, Richard Strauss and Stravinsky.

The violinist Alexandre da Costa will participate in the Joseph Rouleau's tribute with the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal and some others guest artists. The concert will take place on Wednesday 9th March at 20:00, at the Willfrid-Pelletier concert-hall.

The Austrian violinist Benjamin Schmid will perform the Sibelius' Violin Concert with the Orquesta Filarmónica de Gran Canaria. The concert will be on 18th March at the Auditorio Alfredo Kraus.

The Austrian pianist Rudolf Buchbinder will perform next Thuesday 22th February, a recital with pieces by Beethoven and Chopin. The concert will take place at the Palau de la Música in Valencia, where he will play the op. 3 nº 2 and "Apassionata" sonatas of Beethoven, and Chopin's Third Sonata .

The Spanish conductor Juanjo Mena will conduct four american orchestras between February and March: Baltimore, Curtis, Atlanta and Houston Symphony Orchestras. With many and varied programs he will visit such emblematic venues as the Carnegie Hall in New York.

From September 2012, Spanish maestro Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos is to be the Danish National Symphony Orchestra’s Chief Conductor. His predecessor, Thomas Dausgaard has led the orchestra since 2004, seeing the ensemble perform at the BBC Proms in 2010 to outstanding critical acclaim. He will depart at the end of the 2010/2011 season, and Frühbeck de Burgos will join the orchestra in 2012 for an initial contract of 3 seasons.

Next 14th February, Saint Valentine’s Day, Alan Gilbert will conduct the New York Philharmonic. The program includes pieces by Chaikovski, Wagner, Strauss and Manuel de Falla. Nuria Pomares and Plácido Domingo will be guest artists.

Great success of Spanish conductor Guillermo Garcia Calvo in his opera debut in Spain. Several media write about the premiere of Tristan und Isolde at the Ópera de Oviedo, with the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias and soloists such as Robert Dean Smith, Elisabete Matos, Petra Lang and Juan Antonio Sanabria, among others.

A special concert for the benefit of Manos Unidas will take place next week with the distinguished conductor Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos and the mezzosoprano Monica Groop. They will perform the Mahler’s Third Symphony with the Orquesta de Valencia.

The Canadian violinist Alexandre da Costa will begin next week a tour with the Orquesta de Extremadura arround the Basque Country and Navarra. Conducted by the Principal Conductor Jesús Amigo, he will perform the Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole.

The pianist Eldar Nebolsin will play this week with the Orquesta de Valencia, under Enrique García Asensio's batton. He will play the Dohnányi's Variations on a Nursery Song, op. 25. The orchestra will play pieces by Tchaikovsky and Schumann.

The Spanish Violoncellist will perform Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto in modo galante, with the Orquesta de Extremadura under the batton of the Chief Conductor, Jesús Amigo. The concerts will take place next Thursday 13th in Badajoz and Friday 14th in Cáceres.

The next BBC Philharmonic's Principal Conductor will conduct four concerts with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, one of the most important orchestras in the world. The program will be dedicated to the 6th Tchaikovsky's Symphony ("Pathetic"), Ravel and the Korngold's Violin Concerto, with the violinist Renaud Capuçon.

Mto. Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos who hast just received the Musical America Award for Best Conductor of the Year, will conduct next Monday 27th December the 9th Symphony by Beethoven with the following soloists: María Espada, María José Suárez, Gustavo Peña and Reinhard Hagen.

The conductor Guillermo García Calvo will conduct Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, at the Ópera de Oviedo. Under Alfred Kirchner's scenic direction, the soloists will be Robert-Dean Smith, Elisabete Matos, Petra Lang or Juan Antonio Sanabria, among others.

The next Principal Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Juanjo Mena, will conduct two concerts with the Orchestra della Svizera Italiana, in Lugano and Locarno. In the program, the Schumann's 2nd Symphony and the Kachaturian's Violin Concerto. The soloist will be Baiba Skride. The concerts will take place the next 16th and 17th December.

The prestigius conductor Anne Manson will come back to conduct the Orquesta de Extremadura the next 16th and 17th December. In this time, she will conduct pieces by Brahms and Samuel Barber.

The conductor Antoni Ros Marbà will conduct the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra the next 3rd and 4th December, at the Orchestra's Concert Hall in Varsovia. In the program, pieces by Brahms, Kornowicz and Falla.

Starting the 23rd of November 2010, the renowned vocal group “The King’s Singers” have joined Musiespaña’s important roster, which will represent this group in Spain and Portugal. Famous worldwide for their sound quality, The King’s Singers also enjoy an extraordinary link with the audience wherever they perform.

The concert took place the last 5th November in the Aalto Theater Essen, Germany. All of the press reviews gave unanimous recognition to the conductor and orchestra.

The italian pianist Benedetto Lupo will play on 19th, 20th and 21th November the Nino Rota's Piano Concert, with the Orquesta Nacional de España under de baton of Lawrence Renes. In the program, pieces by Bernstein and Bruckner.

From July 2011, Marzio Conti will become the new Chief Conductor of the Oviedo Filarmonía. As dictated the press release sent by the Orchestra, the Maestro Conti has signed a contract for the next three years.

The conductor Juanjo Mena and the popular fado singer Mariza, with the Orquesta Ciudad de Granada, shall put the finishing touch to the BMW Painting Prizes 25th Aniversary. The concert will be the next Monday 8th November at 19:30 hours, at the Auditorio Nacional de Música in Madrid.

The Real Filharmonía de Galicia's Principal Conductor, Antoni Ros Marbà, will conduct the Mozart's Misa Brevis in the Pope Mass, that will celebrate in the Santiago de Compostela's Cathedral. The event will take place the next Saturday 6th, at 16:30 p.m., and will count with the presence of important soloists: Agustín Prunell-Friend, Alfredo García, Nuria Rial and Carlos Mena.

The conductor Hansjörg Schellenberger will conduct a program dedicated to Mozart. He will share stage with importants soloists of the international circuit, as Christoph Prégardien.

He returns to Oslo to conduct de Benjamin Britten's War Requiem. The soloists will be Ricarda Merbeth, Agustín Prunell-Friend and Thomas Mohr. The concerts will be on 21th and 22th October in the Oslo Konserthus, at 19:30 p.m.

Le 8 octobre la mezzo madrilène María José Montiel a été éblouissante. Elle a exprimé le caractère complexe de son héroïne beaucoup plus par la qualité de son chant que par la provocation du geste imposé par le metteur en scène. Son timbre obscur a souligné l’aspect mystérieux de la gitane, la précision de son chant le caractère bien trempé du personnage. Sa ductilité vocale a traduit l’obsession de Carmen pour le désir de conduire sa vie sur des voies non tracées à l’avance. Sa maîtrise des transitions entre le fortissimo et le piano, a montré la capacité d’adaptation du personnage aux circonstances à tout instant ; par son émission puissante María José Montiel a mis en relief la capacité de Carmen à tenir tête à la violence des chefs de bande – Remendado et Dancaïre magistralement interprétés par Francisco Vas et Marc Canturri- privilégiant par moments, et contre leurs intérêts, l’amour aux affaires. Finalement c’est par l’ensemble bien dosé de toutes ces caractéristiques vocales et par sa présence en scène, que María José Montiel a transmis au public la sensualité et le pouvoir de séduction de la célèbre gitane.

On Friday, 22th October, in Sevilla, will be one of the great liric event of the season: Jonas Kaufmann will sing Die schöne Müllerin, with the accompanying of Helmut Deutsch from the piano.

In a very careful and consistent interpretation, Mena took full advantage of the orchestra and the hall. The Interlude and Dance from La vida breve, which opened the program was bright and lively, be of good comments and please the audience. After this introduction, Estrella Morente came on stage to sing four of the Falla Seven popular songs.

Antoni Ros Marbà conducts his first concert of the season with the Real Filharmonia de Galicia on Thursday, 7th, at the Auditorium of Galicia in Santiago de Compostela, and Friday 8th in the Caixanova Auditorium in Pontevedra.

Musiespaña and BIAM are, from this month, María José Montiel's general managers. The two agencies combines their efforts to develope the career of this fantastic mezzosoprano.

Coincides with the release of the 2010-2011 season of the Orquesta Ciudad de Granada. The program is dedicated completely to Manuel de Falla.

The next Thuesday 5th October, at 19:30 hours, will be the official open of the Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid 2010/2011 Season. The Principal Conductor, José Ramón Encinar, will conduct "Le Martyre de Saint Sébastien", one of the oratories of Claude Debussy.

Great success of Pablo González in his debut with the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona y Nacional de Catalunya (OBC). In the program, Claude Debussy's Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, Música del no ésser (Ramon Humet) and, in the second part, Shostakovich's 7th Symphony "Leningrad".

The conductor Pablo González conducts his first concert as Principal Conductor of the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya (OBC). The asturian maestro will conduct 11 of the 33 programs of the season, including pieces by Debussy, Mahler, Schumann or Richard Strauss.

Just hit the market the last Eldar Nebolsin's recording with Naxos: two CD's with Chopin's piano pieces. A part of the two concerts for piano, the CD's include another piano pieces with orchestra.

The conductor returns to the Italian festival, MITO Settembre Musica, where he lead the ORCAM with two different programs within the contemporary music and classical series.

From 3th to 10th september, Pablo Sáinz Villegas will be on tour with the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas in the mexican cities of Cuernavaca, Zacatecas, Guadalajara and Mexico City.

As part of the BBC Philharmonic's exclusive contract with Chandos Records, Mena will record regularly with the orchestra. He has already made his first disc with Chandos and the BBC Philharmonic, featuring works by French composer Gabriel Pierné with soloist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. It will be released next year.

After some months of development, Musiespaña has launched a new website. The new site contains more information, more multimedia and downloadable files; also, a best organization of the calendars.