Summary
- Location: ‘Vista Alegre’ Exhibition Hall in Torrevieja.
- Exhibition Title: ‘Una vida de película.’
- Dates: Open until March 30, 2025.
- Hours: Monday to Friday from 4 PM to 9 PM, and Saturday and Sunday from 5 PM to 8 PM.
- Featuring: The life and works of Maestro Francisco Casanovas, a important figure in music.
Exhibition Celebrates Maestro Francisco Casanovas in Torrevieja
in a city rich with cultural history, the ‘Vista Alegre’ Exhibition Hall in torrevieja is currently hosting a fascinating exhibition titled ‘Una vida de película’, dedicated to the life and achievements of the esteemed Maestro Francisco Casanovas. this exhibition is part of the commemorative events marking the 125th anniversary of Casanovas’s birth. It is indeed a not-to-miss opportunity for music enthusiasts and the general public alike.
Event Details
The exhibition is accessible until March 30, 2025.Visitors can explore the displays from:
- Monday to Friday: 4 PM to 9 PM
- Saturday and Sunday: 5 PM to 8 PM
Location information:
| Venue | Address |
|---|---|
| vista Alegre Exhibition Hall | Calle Concepción, 2, torrevieja |
About Francisco Casanovas
Born in 1895, Francisco Casanovas was a prominent composer and conductor, recognized for his numerous symphonic works and chamber music compositions. Notably, he composed the national anthem for India and forged a significant friendship with the iconic poet rabindranath tagore. His musical journey took him around the globe, performing with prestigious conductors. In 1970, he settled in Torrevieja at the age of 70, where he became the director of the Unión Musical Torrevejense (UMT) and taught many generations of young musicians until 1981.
Contributors to the Exhibition
The exhibition,curated by Juan Francisco Cayuelas,has been meticulously designed in collaboration with José Francisco Sánchez,the director of the Torrevieja Symphony orchestra (OST). Together, they have produced an insightful showcase of Casanovas’s impactful contributions to music.
Contact Information
For further inquiries regarding the exhibition,you can reach out to the Municipal Institute of Culture ‘Joaquín Chapaprieta Torregrosa’ of the Torrevieja City Council at:
- Phone: 965 71 99 00
This exhibition not only pays homage to a musical maestro but also serves as a cultural festivity that strengthens the community’s gratitude for art and music. Be sure to visit to immerse yourself in the enriching legacy of Francisco casanovas!