Vespres d'Arnadí, Mariví Blasco, Elies Barberà, Daniel Espasa, Josep Lluís Guardiola

Vespres d'Arnadí | Mariví Blasco, soprano |  Elies Barberà, actor |  Daniel Espasa, director |  Josep Lluís Guardiola, stage director

PROGRAMME

Emmanuele Gioacchino Cesare baró d'Astorga Rincon: Opera Dafni / F. Guerau: Suite of dances the Harmonic Poem / A. Caldara: Excerpts from the opera Il più bel nome / J.B. Cabanilles: Xàcara Corrente italiana / G.F. Händel:«Der Himmel wird strafen», aria d'Almira / «Tornami a vagheggiar», aria d'Alcina / C. Desmazures: Suite no. 4 in B flat major of Pièces de simphonie à quatre parties pour les violons, fluttes et hautbois / F.A. Danican Philidor: Suite of dances Canciones francesas de todos ayres / J. B. Stuck: «Cantate sur la prise de Lérida», de Cantates françoises, second book/ Anonymous: c. 1700: Suite in D major of an anonymous Catalan manuscript dated around 1700.

In 1707, during the War of Succession, Archduke Charles of Austria had to flee from Valencia back to Barcelona due to the advances of the Bourbon troops. This was the last year the Crown of Aragon would integry keep its fueros (independent charter). This concert will bring us works by some of the leading composers who wrote music for the House of Austria.