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FORMENTOR SUNSET CLASSICS – TEATRO REAL

The Formentor Sunset Classics and Teatro Real present, in production, one of the greatest piano phenomena of the piano history, which gathers youth, ympks, brilliant technique and special originality: the Chinese pianist Lang. On this new occasion, where the festival moves its Formentor Sunset Experience to the legendary operational stage of Madrid, we will hear works by Beethoven, among other composers.

Let yourself be swept away by the sounds of the piano, which is one of the greatest musicals of our century, and is in a faraway and apparently inaccessible world: inspiration.

PIANO RECITAL

The Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires has captivated your audiences thanks to the sensitivity, authenticity and inspiration of its performances. With its incomparable style, the full of sandodrome and depth, it always has the setting to give voice to the essence of music: this combination of sounds that enliven life through your hands, illuminating silence as a clear ray and direct canvas on a transparent canvas. The program that will be offered, surrounded by the idyllic gardens of the Formentor a Royal Hideaway Hotel, will include some of the most emblematic parts of the Beethoven, Mozart and Chopin three composers that have undoubtedly marked the history of this great artist of our century.

LETICIA MORENO PLACES ITS VIOLIN TO THE TANGO SERVICE

“I am really wishing to arrive at this magical place, I think we will be all very happy there”. Enthusiasm was honored by the violinist Leticia Moreno before the concert that opened, on 26 May, 2018-2018 season of the Formentor Sunset Classics Festival. Accompanied by the "Tango Nueva project" Quintet, made up of Claudio Constantini to the bandoneón, José Gallardo to the piano, Uxia Martínez with the backdrop and Anneleen Tejaerts al arpa-, Leticia Moreno offers a musical tour around tango in a truly impressive setting.

His musical bet was explained by Felipe Aguirre, Artistic Director of the Festival: “The project with which we have opened this festival aims to update what was the tango revolution that led to the works of Argentine Piazzolla, who had a new air in this style.” A musical style that is rooted in the origins of the Formentor, a Royal Hideaway Hotel, which started in 1929 frued from the effort, vision and dreams of Argentine Adan Diehl, and that he enamored Moreno from when he met Piazzolla. “Its music has a complexity and an incredible depth, but it shines out so that it is as straightforward, as beautiful and as easy as they are, but rather to the contrary,” explained violinist.

That's why the program was designed precisely to deepen the composers, the works, that marked not only the music of Piazzolla but also its life and character, and which led him to create this unique and revolutionary message.

With this presentation letter, violinist Madrileña left accompany great musicians to fill the Formentor Bay of legendary figures such as Bach, Vivaldi, Bartok, Ginastera and the same Piazzolla, all to the service of the tango.

THE GREATEST SOPRANO OF THE CENTURY, ANNA NETREBKO, AND THE TENOR YUSIF EYVAZOV FORGOT THEIR VOICES TO THE PUBLIC OF FORMENTOR SUNSET CLASSICS

Anna Netrebko, recently consecrated by international press such as the biggest soprano of the 21st century, has increased this afternoon to the stage of Formentor Sunset Classics to see the concerts that have been held in Formentor, a Royal Hideaway Hotel during the VI edition. Its extraordinary vocal technique, together with the great performing charisma and dramatic strength that characterizes it, was combined in one of the most privileged voices in the history of lyrical. On this occasion, it was presented at an opera gala along with tenor Yusif Eyvazov, another great exponent of the repertoire of the artistic repertoire that has gained great success in its international race. Together these voices, under the sunset of the bay of Formentor, have played over the grounds and duets of composers such as Verdi, Puccini and Mascagni: a true delight for the senses.

Both voices, which have acted under the baton of the director Michelangelo Mazza, have been accompanied by the Symphony Orchestra of the Balearic Islands, one of the symphony benchmark in Spain.

JUAN PEREZ FLORISTÁN WILL MAKE THE AUDIENCE OF FORMENTOR SUNSET CLASSICS VIBRANT WITH AN EXCITING CONCERT

Anna Netrebko, recently consecrated by international press such as the biggest soprano of the 21st century, has increased this afternoon to the stage of Formentor Sunset Classics to see the concerts that have been held in Formentor, a Royal Hideaway Hotel during the VI edition. Its extraordinary vocal technique, together with the great performing charisma and dramatic strength that characterizes it, was combined in one of the most privileged voices in the history of lyrical. On this occasion, it was presented at an opera gala along with tenor Yusif Eyvazov, another great exponent of the repertoire of the artistic repertoire that has gained great success in its international race. Together these voices, under the sunset of the bay of Formentor, have played over the grounds and duets of composers such as Verdi, Puccini and Mascagni: a true delight for the senses.

Both voices, which have acted under the baton of the director Michelangelo Mazza, have been accompanied by the Symphony Orchestra of the Balearic Islands, one of the symphony benchmark in Spain.

THE ISABEL VILLANUEVA AND PIANIST FRANÇOIS DUMONT HAD EXCITED THE PUBLIC OF FORMENTOR SUNSET CLASSICS

The festival on August 10 Formentor Sunset Classics closes its Chamber of Chamber Music with the viola Isabel Villanueva who, next to the pianist François Dumont, interpreted “Gentle winds in the waves”, a warm and intimate instrument whose sonic registration is capable of expressing the deepest emotions and nuances of the human soul.

This repertoire, which artists chose especially to interpret in Formentor, provided the concert of a warmth that, in the words of Villanueva, “he created a very special connection between the public, the music and nature.” An inspiring link that has important staff to both artists, who showed Thank you for forming part of the Formentor Sunset Classics edition and its surroundings: “Belonging to this project is a level of excellence in terms of the quality of artists with whom we are lucky enough to share a sign and the delicacy of the environment that is dreamlike, you can do music on the edge of the sea in such an inspiring setting,” it says the viola minutes before climbing to the stage.

DUDAMEL AND THE VIENNA PHILHARMONIC COMBINE MODERNITY AND TRADITION IN A UNIQUE CONCERT

The youngest conductor in conducting the New Year’s Concert with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra was precisely responsible for closing, for the first time, the Formentor Sunset Classics Festival. This time, it was the Teatro Real in Madrid that welcomed Gustavo Dudamel. “I excite myself in such a classic theater, which keeps mysteries that are not harboring the modern spaces,” the Venezuelan stated in the previous press wheel where he acknowledged his enthusiasm where he would be delighted by the Teatro Real.

It was first time in this stage but not with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. In the extensive experience, despite his youth, she found this legendary orchestra in various times. That's why this concert had an enriching character that competes a young director, teeming with nature and talent, which embraces modernity in classical music with a historic orchestra, recognized with one of the best in the world, which is renowned for celebrating its bicentennial and capable of intimating any with its impressive sound explosions.

This was precisely demonstrated from the start of the concert, with the introverted Vienneura Oscurnist of the Imagio, the inconclusa Symphony No. 10 of Mahler, to continue, after resting, with the vitalist and expanding Symphony of Berlioz. An impressive sensory journey between different shores that shines brilliantly by the master Dudamel.

The Bernstein Fun Dance and the Polish Winterlustby Josef Strauss closed a unique concert in which the director was even allowed to joke with the attendees as the fun notes of the Divertimento took place, and faithful to that temperament close to the last of the word that characterizes the Venezuelan culture.

A show that joined the authentic “genius musical” according to National Geographic magazine, with one of the best orchestras in the world in an innovative setting but as extraordinary as the original. What better way to gold.

THE PENULTIMATE CONCERT OF FORMENTOR SUNSET CLASSICS, IN CHARGE OF THE IMPRESSIVE VOICE OF OLGA PERETYATKO-MARIOTTI

The Russian soprano won the stage at Formentor Sunset Classics on the shores of a hypnotic Mediterranean, performing real jewels of the lyrical repertoire.

In this straight line of one of the most prestigious and beautiful festivals of classical music, Peretyatko-Mariotti has decreased the curtain to an enormous night of musical quality where the colors of its powerful voice flow alongside Mozart, Offenbach and Donizzetti harmonies.

Before climbing to the stage open to the sea, the artist declared “I am really proud to participate in the festival, since it is a beautiful setting with amazing history. Belonging to Formentor Sunset Classics makes me really happy and I think this can be felt by public”. Just a few minutes away, its amazing range of vocal music starring one of the most exciting evenings of this emblematic festival.

From high records to unforpossible flowers, passing through harmonious twists that kept the auditorium in the Olga Peretyatko-Mariotti played pieces like the Aria Or to mio babbino caro, Puccini, and the famous Ave Maria, Caccini, which gave rise to why a former artist is one of the best sopranos of the century.

In the setting of a vibrant Mediterranean flavor of one of the best-preserved beaches in Mallorca, the Formentor Sunset Classics brings together renowned figures and emerging artists of international renown in the gardens of Formentor, a Royal Hideaway Hotel. A gift for the senses, not only remains overlooked by lyrical performances, but they also delight in the views of the turquoise sea and the sunset of the Sierra de la Tramuntana.

EL VALLE FORMENTOR SUNSET CLASSICS 2017 VALLEY

DÚO CASSADÓ OPENED THE CHAMBER MUSIC COURSE FOR THE V EDITION OF THE FORMENTOR SUNSET CLASSICS FESTIVAL

Marta Moll (piano) and Damian Martínez (cello), two of the most promising instrumenters of his generation, they performed a program based on real classical literature for him, an approach that Damian says, “all the musical imaginary of popular Spanish music” and was made up of pieces such as the Sonata “Arpeggione” (F. Schubert) and the “Adagio und Allegro” (R. Schumann), as well as the works of two great Spanish composers: Gaspar Cassadó and Ernesto Halffter. The evening closed with a vigorous and festive pin, the Grand Tango of Argentine Astor Piazzolla.

During prior concert moments, the pianist, enthusiated by the scenery on the seafront that has stood out concerts and recitals of the greatest classical music, declared “forming part of the Formentor Sunset Classics festival is a privilege, not only because of sharing a sign with great artists, but rather because of the history that surrounds the hotel and that has always been linked to the art of art.” In turn, Damian ends the concert, “do music in a setting like this one; the Mediterranean sea and this beautiful vegetation make it a truly unique place. Apart from silence, where we really listen to nature and being far from the usual hustle and bustle we are used to.”

TWO OF THE BEST VOICES OF LYRICAL JOIN TO LAUNCH THE V SEASON OF FORMENTOR SUNSET CLASSICS

The setting for Formentor Sunset Classics, on the shores of the Mediterranean, has once again increased the curtain, welcoming its V Edition. For this occasion, two of the most important names on the classical scene were opening a season brimming with magic: tenor Roberto Alagna and the ovacionada Aleksandra Kurzak. Both are combined with the sea breeze in the arias and opera duos loaded with lirism and energy at the most iconic hotel in Mallorca: Formentor, a Royal Hideaway Hotel.

Upon arrival at the hotel, during the encounter with the media that prefaced the concert, the tenor confit: “for me, acting in the spectacular setting of Formentor, surrounded by the sea and sun, is like a singer in paradise.” The soprano Aleksandra Kurzak added “Formentor Sunset Classics, a beautiful festival in an incredible setting, and we are really happy to have the opportunity to inaugurate this edition.”

The select audience lived the transformation of the characters, who moved their roles of aria in aria, dueto in the vicinity, on almost artistic representations. A trip through different and famous styles and history of the lyric, and even for popular Hispanic songs. A unique performance in which, the natural environment gave the singers a test, turning the Mediterranean into a stunning element of the scenll, and endowing voices and personalities of beauty and tyred performing strength. Aleksandra Kurzak appeared to fly with his powerful voice through the evenings of his dress, while Roberto took a single role in a talse and experienced musicaly.

Two stars joined together by the harmony of singing that have made it relive, yet again, the magic of Formentor Sunset Classics with a majestic concert, opening an unforgettable edition.

THE ARTFUL VOICE OF THE ARTISTIC ART OF THE FINAL CONCERT OF THE SEASON

The most charismatic Soprano of its generation and a reference for lyrical art on an international scale was the star attraction of the last concert in the 2016 season. The previous day, in an exclusive encounter with media, the singer advanced: “Artists should listen to our voice, what they like to our voice. And my voice like Puccini. It is a composer in which my voice feels comfortable and growing with generous generosity and no obligation whatsoever.”

The thrilling concert, on two sides, started with a spectacular, renowned Ainhoa Arteta, known as Carmen by Georges Bizet. His highly expressive expression increased his singing, which he deepens in the cheerful sentiments of the program, traveling from Bizet to Puccini by Mascagni. “Single, perduta, abthroonata” was the 45-minute intensity-filled final, opera in the natural setting of Formentor, for which the artist only had words of enthusiasm: “I abound much for doing the concerts in natural settings, this is a wonderful place and this festival is simply exquisite.”

The second part, which started homage to Enrique Granados for the 100th anniversary of its death, was focused on La Zarzuela, and gave magical gifts to the auditorium Out of Africa, by John Barry. A handed and theatrical display of Ainhoa Arteta finishes the smile of the attendees, who gave them all the love of music in the purest way, exciting them.

The golden brooch, for a public who ended up, was two magic bises, O Mio Babbino Caro and La Misión. Bravo.

THREE GRAMMY ILLUMINATED THE FORMENTOR BAY

Hilary Hahn, mentioned by the experts of Classic FM as one of the best violinists of all time, was thrilled by the public of Formentor Sunset Classics at his only concert in Spain on 1 September.

The same day as the artist, the winner of three Grammy prizes, was explained in press articles: “I have been touched by Jean Baptiste Vuillaume from the age of 13. He has grown with me, it’s the instrument I have played on all of my discs and I feel very unconnected to him.” In addition, in this presentation to the media, Hahn was recorded 15 discs, and: “I think this is a wonderful experience for audiences, because this stage is at the same time being in a concert and surrounded by nature. It is a honor for me to be here, it is a beautiful location.”

Arturo Reverter, musical critic for La Reason y Scherzo wrote “From the exhibition of the first subject, the sound of the instrument led us to smooth and expressive, on volucians”. It was thus thrilling the public accompanied by a first class symphony group, the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra directed by Jirí Belohlávek, when performing the Suite for the orchestra of Leos Janacek, the No. 5 concert of Mozart, and the Czech Suite in Re Mayor, Op. 39 of Dvorák.

The concert, where the bises were not missed, was completed with a Giga de Bach and the Pizzicato Polka de Strauss that only the band had. It is a apological end to a prodigious experience that could also be followed directly through hotel social networks. An innovative way to share with all followers of the Festival and the Artist a fragment of the concert that took place during the most spectacular sunset you can imagine, Formentor.

VIBRANT GROUP OF ROPES

The Quartet Quiroga Quartet was the second concert for the Formentor Sunset Classics 2016 Festival. Its members, Helena Poggio (violonchelo), Josep Puchades (viola), Cibrán Sierra (violin) and Aitor Hevia (violin) have masterfully interpreted the Op of String 20.20 number 4 of Haydn and the string quartet Op. 51 Brahms.

They explain the program’s choice: “We consider Haydn the father of the quartet. He wrote many story-posters throughout his life and experienced a universe of really lost musical universe, full of humor, groom, and daring, which made a new model.”

With regard to the second author, Helena said: “Brahms wrote three cuartets, three absolute jewels; Formentor Sunset Classics has played on the first of them, harmonious, and of a formal and immaculate sensation. It is eternal, wonderful… universal music.”

In prior to the concert, the Fourth would also highlight that “This is the best stage where we have ever touched, an idyllic setting where time seems to be stopped. The union of this spectacular natural space with a musical program of as much quality makes it an incomparable event.” His participation in this edition, just like the young pianist Juan Pérez Floristán on July 16, has been possible thanks to the agreement of the Albéniz Foundation and the Barceló Hotel Group for talented young talents.

At the end of the concert, we could attend a deep-rooted bis in the pursuit of traditional music and the most elaborate music. A surprising interpretation designed for all ropes for them, inspired by the work they are doing for your next album, which are waiting for you to launch in spring 2017

STRENGTH AND PASSION TO THE PIANO

The young genius of the piano Juan Pérez Floristán, winner of the Best Prize and Gold Medal of the Audience Prize in the XVIII Paloma O’Shea International Piano Competition (2015), opened the classical music festival Formentor Sunset Classics on Saturday 16 July, with an exciting piano recital that won’t leave anyone unaffected.

Pérez Floristán, happy and enthusiastic about going to the stage of Formentor that has now hosted concerts and recital from the greatest of classical music, such as the Chinese pianist Lang, said: “In a natural setting such as the Barceló Formentor, touching alfresco and facing the sea is the added bonus. If you go on the same sign to Hilary Hahn, Ainhoa Arteta and the Quiroga Quartet, it is an explosion of talent, a boost for any artist. What more could you ask for? ”

The music runs through its veins and its own mother, María Floristán, was his mentor for more than ten years. His father, the conductor of orchestra Juan Luis Pérez, also contributed his granite of splendor to the young ones, which went up to the Mallorcan stage to dazzle the public at the first concert of the season, where he has participated thanks to the agreement of the Albéniz Foundation and the Barceló Hotel Group for the support of young talented performers.

Before her intimate recital, the attendees were able to enjoy a Master Class with the festival Artistic Director Felipe Aguirre, on the program, who prepared the public to appreciate the works performed by artists even more intense.

“Beethoven moves me to discover things. It is a revolutionary figure, as brilliant and trendy as one always finds a creations that are waiting for you.” On the Sonata of Liszt, who narrowed the public as a guest with so much passion, the young people confusing “this is an odyssey, 30 minutes of firework, a vital experience. One end having exhausted, empty but very comfortable.”

As a new addition this year, the festival acquires strong online dimensions, through its website, www.formentorsunsetclassics.com, and its profiles in Social Media, Facebook, and Instagram, thanks to which hotel fans can enjoy the latest festival news and exclusive content, including extracts of streaming concerts, for those who want to enjoy the most enchanting moments in the Mediterranean.

During prior concert moments, the pianist, enthusiated by the scenery on the seafront that has stood out concerts and recitals of the greatest classical music, declared “forming part of the Formentor Sunset Classics festival is a privilege, not only because of sharing a sign with great artists, but rather because of the history that surrounds the hotel and that has always been linked to the art of art.” In turn, Damian ends the concert, “do music in a setting like this one; the Mediterranean sea and this beautiful vegetation make it a truly unique place. Apart from silence, where we really listen to nature and being far from the usual hustle and bustle we are used to.”

EXQUISITE PERFORMANCE OF THE THOMAS HAMPSON BARITONE

Considered one of the most renowned contemporary baritones of the moment for his scenic charisma, vocal and artistic quality, Thomas Hampson closes the 2015 edition with a performance that sparked the public from the start to the end.

Hampson, of American origin, regularly acts at the main operates in the United States and Europe where the date has stood out from a great international race as a singer of opera and recording artists, as well as maintaining active interest in research, education and musical dissemination. Its extensive discography includes various awards and prestigious international prizes: a Grammy Award, five Edison Awards and the Grand Prix du Costque.

It has never been before in Mallorca and it had held in a media encounter, the day before his concert, which Formentor is a place with “a magical atmosphere and wonderful environment”, and he bromeed that his greatest challenge would be “focused on his voice and not in the landscape surrounding this natural setting”.

For her performance, together with the Balearic Symphony Orchestra conducted by Felipe Aguirre, baritone wanted to personally involve the creation of the program and “count stories” with understandable and fun pieces. His selection includes works by Mozart, Verdi, Massenet, Lehár and Bernstein, as well as extracts of musical from Cole Reports. A complete program that was started with a solemn introduction to the genius of Salzburg, gradually advancing into the history of the musical to one of the popular traditional musicians of the United States of last century, making it vibrant to the attendees on all of the pieces.

At the end of the performance, he thanked the warm ovation, treating an exquisite bis and performing the famous “Night and Day” song by Cole Porter. A unique moment to end the 3rd edition of a festival that year after year accumulates success and unforgettable experiences.

A VIOLIN WITH EXCITEMENT IN FORMENTOR

This 3rd edition will be remembered by the exciting violin and piano recital that offered two figures of great importance in a new bet of Barceló Formentor because of its link to the maturity and youth of classical music. Ana María Valderrama, recognized as one of the best violinists in Spain, alongside the pianist Luis del Valle performing works by Schumann, Saint-Saëns, Sarasate, Dubois and Chopin.

Immenely grateful for participating in the Barceló Group's initiative, with the Albéniz Foundation and the Superior School of Music Reina Sofía (both are former students and where they were known, are marriage), Valderrama commentary "it is a great honor to play festivals with top-caliber artists, such as Maestro Daniel Barenboim, or Dama Kiri Te Kanawa", and "…this type of initiatives such as those organized at this hotel for us and above all at the social croture that we have organized."

On the recital that took place during the sunset in the exclusive gardens of the Barceló Formentor hotel, the attendees were able to enjoy the delivery of this duo and their daughter relationship between both instruments, up to that point in intermixing and “reaching the essence and heart of the music”, as Luis del Valle said before the concert, describing the things they are looking for and motivating them when they touch together.

The new stage, designed especially to welcome these new talented young talented events with reduced capacity and more intimate layout, managed to connect to the public with the music and idyllic setting of this corner of the Mediterranean.

A brilliant performance that has made it possible for the first time at Formentor Sunset Classics, combining a sign with distinguished musicians and large proposals aimed at joining first in the future.

MAGIC LANG PIANO RECITAL UNDER THE FORMENTOR PINE TREES

The current star of the classic piano inaugurated this 3rd edition of the festival, reviving the magic of this place where the notes of his music mingle between the pine forest and the sea of Formentor while the public witnessed the sunset.

410 privileged, the record of attendees until date could be able to enjoy the only recital that the pianist gave up this year in Spain and for two hours, the great emblem of Chinese pujanza in classical music, he showed his mastery with a program that started with the "Las stations" in Chaikovski (one for month of the year), a relaxed way with a full swing from the top and the bottom, and with the backdrop of the night and the backdrop of the landscape in the most romantic passages; it still has a state of introspection and sensitivity with an extraordinary "4 Scherzos" of Chopin, one of his favorite composers.

They are completely imbued in the music as it was in advance at the press wheel before the concert: “I am convinced that I am a Formentor Sunset Classics tocaré hotel, thanks to the inspiration from this place...it is more spectacular than I expected” to his interpretation and showcased another of the principles that he expressed during her presentation: “A good pianist is a good communicator.”

To finish off and before a short break, Lang went to the public to thank you for thanking them and the opportunity to play in the gardens of the Barceló Formentor hotel, with an idyllic setting and time that according to their words "it is the sky".

Daniel Barenboim leaves the soul in the piano

Start the Second Edition of the Formentor Sunset Classics 2014 with a unique experience: where it was its only piano recital in Spain this year, Daniel Barenboim, following the three singles of the exclusive Schubert program (the No. 4 in La Menor, D537; No. 13 in La Mayor, D 664 and No. 17 in Re major, “Gasteiner” D 850), the pieces that the very own Barenboim qualifies in honor of “real treasures”, the maestro correspond to the warmth and quality of the audience, giving a performance to Chopin in a clear tribute to Mallorca.

The two pieces have been night-time, and after the final use, a masterful interpretation of the No. 1 Balada is very uncommon for bis thanks to its technical complexity, which led to Daniel Barenboim's involvement in the recital. And you have already started at the press wheel before the concert that faced the appointment with enthusiasm, especially by the comments from those who prevented you from the first edition of Formentor Sunset Classics: “My friend Zubin Mehta told me that it is a magnificent place”.

What’s more, thanks to setting with a transparent backdrop located in the gardens of the Barceló Formentor, facing the sea, the sunset became a spectacular backdrop in one of the most privileged natural places in Mallorca.

With a resounding success by Maestro Daniel Barenboim, Formentor Sunset Classics became more into the the epicenter of the music of international figures and provides continuity to musical event such as exclusive meetings that guarantee its special character and at the highest level in the Mediterranean.

DAMA KIRI TE KANAWA IS CLOSING THE SECOND EDITION WITH COMPLETE SUCCESS

Exciting, unforgettable, once-in-a-lifetime. This can describe the performance of Kiri Te Kanawa, the greatest exponent of glamour in an opera singer, who filled Barceló Formentor with its supreme voice and its impressive presence.

An award for all the exclusive effects, since it was removed from the opera in 2004, Te Kanawa is barely acting in a concerts dinner a year. This is a piece of major attractions for the 350 participants who had the privilege of feeling the magic of their voice, together with the scenery and natural setting on the seafront.

The Neozelansh soprano together with the Balearic Island Symphony Orchestra,

directed by Robin Stapleton, he beats his attendees by performing, to one of his preferred composers: Mozart and transformed the works by Joseph Canteloube and Giacomo Puccini, among others, in a balm for the senses.

A very exclusive concert where you can enjoy one of the great voices in a very different way and without a doubt, much more intimate and special: outdoors in front of the sea, in the hotel gardens and while the sun was held.

For the edition of 2015, Formentor Sunset Classics joins the prestigious Albéniz Foundation to maximize the level of an initiative it is difficult to find in advance.

BARCELÓ FORMENTOR VIBRA WITH THE MAGIC OF MAESTRO ZUBIN MEHTA

300 fortunate people have enjoyed an unrepeatable date: the concert directed by one of the world’s most important batons has filling the Formentor bay with Beethoven’s music.

Spectacular, unique, once in a lifetime, exciting. That was the event held at the Barceló Formentor: Maestro Zubin Mehta directed the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Orchestra (Florencia) in a sensational concert facing the sea, which is located within the Formentor Sunset Classics cultural project.

The Indian director (Bombay, 1936) had the 300 seats that took place in the capacity available with a concert that gave honor to the name of the initiative and started with the sunset, and it was composed of two fundamental pieces from the Ludwig van Beethoven work: Symphony No. 6 in the main fa, op 68 "Pastoral" and Symphony No.3 in my main bemol, op. 55 "Heroica".

“The most-linked hotel of the arts became the sound of this privileged enclave located in the north of Mallorca.

Mehli Mehta (founder of the Bombay Symphony Orchestra) the ascent of his career as a director was metic, and the title of the most prestigious orchestras was followed. Their versatility to breathe life to any repertoire, from classicism to the most intricate contemporary sets, and its spectacular and unique way of conducting, converted it into one of the favorite directors of the melólogists.

Thus, the success of the Zubin Mehta in Mallorca involves consolidating the cultural initiative Formentor Sunset Classics, which opened on 22 June with "The Russian Epic", a tribute to Classic Russia with one of the most acclaimed Russian directors, and head of the Mikhailovsky Theatre in St Petersburg, the maestro Mihkail Tatarnikov.

THE RUSSIAN EPIC PLAYED BY MIKHAIL TATARNIKOV

Maestro Mikhail Tatarnikov, head of the prestigious Mikhailovsky Theatre in St Petersburg, considered one of the first classical music figures in Russia, opened on June 22, 2013 in the hotel gardens facing the sea, the cultural project Formentor Sunset Classics with the concert La Epopeya Russian.

In the press wheel Tatarnikov, the interpretation of Alexander Nevsky "has a very important meaning for me", for all that was projected to show this film during the old union of Sovitica. “Before starting to study music, I have already been familiar with the film and the music of Prokofiev,” he said.

The performance met a total of 80 musicians, on stage to the Irina Shishkova Moszosoprano, to the musicians by the Balearic Symphony Orchestra "Ciutat de Palma", to Cor de la Generalitat Valenciana, directed by Larisa Gergieva and the film of the film "Alexander Nevsky", by Pier Alli, and the film of the film "Alexander Nevsky", in the direction of Maestro Mikhail Tatarnikov.

The concert took over one hour and it was comprised of two. He started with Romeo and Juliet de Prokofiev and after a short break he arrived in the main course of the evening: the soundtrack that Prokofiev composes for the film Alexander Nevsky.

Proof of the success of this first edition was the mentions on the following days: “An unforgettable event in the gardens of the Barceló Formentor” Outside of series; "Great tribute to the classic Russia" Expansion, "Fantastic, almost idyllic" RNE; "An incomparable setting" COPE; "A unique concert" Daily Mallorca and "Reverepating cultural dream" The World.