La Banda Municipal de Bilbao

Closing Concert of the 3rd Conductor Master Class with Franco Cesarini and José Rafael Pascual-Vilaplana. 

As a final touch to the third edition of the Conductor Master Class organized by Bilbao Musika, Friday, January 11, will be held at the Conservatory J. Crisóstomo de Arriaga, the closing concert of this project in which, young band conductors have worked during this week with the Municipal Band of Bilbao.

From 18:00 onwards, great works by Wagner, Huber, Goorhuis and Cesarini himself will be heard. Admission will be free until full capacity.

It will be a special concert, because in addition to having the participation as guest teacher, of the Swiss conductor and composer Franco Cesarini, the teachers of the band will select five people who will direct them in the said concert.

At the end of the closing concert, a jury composed of Franco Cesarini (guest professor), Maite Aurrekoetxea (conductor, director of the JC Conservatory of Arriaga de Bilbao) and teachers of the Municipal Band will select the winner of the contest, who will get as a prize to be the guest conductor in the concert of the Municipal Band of Bilbao for the 2019-2020 season scheduled for Friday, September 20, in the Atrium of Azkuna Zentroa.

PROGRAM:

Richard WAGNER Elsa’s Procession to the Chatedral (Arr. F. Cesarini)
Franco CESARINI The Haunter of the Dark
Franco CESARINI Bulgarian Dances II
Rob GOORHUIS Passion et Tendresse
Paul HUBER Evocazioni