Torre Canyamel Announces Its 11th International Piano Festival

The Torre de Canyamel International Piano Festival celebrates its eleventh edition. It is known for its prestigious competition, which this twelvemonth takes spot from August 31 to September 4, gathering salient pianists from nan United Kingdom, Italy, Croatia and Russia.

The historical Torre de Canyamel said nan event, already established arsenic a benchmark connected nan Mallorcan euphony scene, will connection 4 exceptional concerts successful nan incomparable mounting of nan 13th-century defence tower, connected Sunday, August 31 and Monday, September 1, Wednesday, September 3, and Thursday, September 4, astatine 8:30 p.m.

The festival opens with renowned British pianist Murray McLachlan on Sunday, August 31, offering a programme entitled Fantasies and Anniversaries, featuring useful by J.S. Bach, Satie, Ravel, Busoni, and Stevenson. On September 1st, Italian-American pianist Giulia Contaldo will coming Myths, Legends, and Stories, featuring pieces by Debussy, Liszt, Gluck, Szymanowski, and Liszt. On September 3, it will beryllium nan move of nan young Croatian pianist Irena Radić, pinch nan programme Between nan Tangible and nan Dreamed, which includes useful by Rachmaninov, Debussy, Medtner, and Chopin.  Finally, on September 4, Russian pianist Denis Burstein will adjacent nan show pinch nan recital Lyrical Miniatures: From Folk to Reverie, featuring useful by Grieg, Rachmaninov, Scriabin, and Medtner.

An arena for euphony lovers

Music is simply a cardinal constituent of nan taste programme astatine nan historical Torre de Canyamel building. “In summation to nan ‘Nunca se sabe’ accumulation by Joan Costa and nan Arrels festival, nan 11th Torre de Canyamel International Piano Festival is now a well-established arena for euphony lovers,” nan centre said successful its statement.

“Under nan creator guidance of Óscar Caravaca, 1 of nan astir outstanding Mallorcan pianists of his generation, nan show offers a unsocial opportunity to bask philharmonic excellence successful a beautiful humanities setting, bringing together renowned pianists from astir nan world,” they added. For much than a decade, nan Festival has been known for its committedness to supporting nan advancement of much than 40 young world performers, who person participated successful nan project.