Organizers of this year’s Santo Domingo Music Festival extend a warm invitation to the general public to attend free shows at various public venues throughout the city, in addition to the general festival program.
The schedule is:
Saturday, 13 May at 5pm: Flute Ensamble of the National Music Conservatory. Santa Barbara Church park. Free admission.
Saturday, 13 May at 5pm: Ozama Baptist Church Symphony Orchestra. Megacentro shopping center food court. Free admission.
Sunday, 14 May at 10am: Tropical Brass performance at the Columbus Park in the Colonial City. Free Admission.
The Festival then starts in full with the schedule:
Thursday, 18 May:
PreConcert talk at the Bar Juan Lockward of the National Theater by Margarita Miranda and Eduardo Villanueva at 7:30pm. Inauguration of the Santo Domingo Music Festival in the Carlos Piantini Hall at 8:30pm with the Festival Orchestra directed by maestro Jose Antonio Molina, accompanying at the piano by Behzod Abduraimov.
Friday, 19 May:
Master classes at the National Music Conservatory. 10am-1pm: professors Craig Mumm (viola) and Michael Stephan (tuba) and 4-8pm: professors Mary Ann Mumm (violin), Noemi Milodarovic (violin), Tom Kraines (violoncello), Jennifer Grim (flute), Spencer Phillips (double bass), Jason Smoller (oboe and English horn); 8-9:30pm: singing classes with Ana Lucrecia García (soprano), Anna Moroz (mezzosoprano), Francisco Corujo (tenor), Gunter Haumer (baritone). Rehearsal hall of the National Symphony Orchestra, National Theater.
Saturday, 20 May:
Master classes at the National Music Conservatory. 10am-1pm: Craig Mumm (viola), Michael Stephan (tuba), Jaime Morales (trombone),
Monday, 22 May:
PreConcert talk at the Bar Juan Lockward of the National Theater. Margarita Mitrov and Eduardo Villanueva at 7:30pm. Recital by pianist Gabriela Montero at the Carlos Piantini Hall of the National Theater at 8:30pm.
Wednesday, 24 May:
PreConcert talk at the Bar Juan Lockward of the National Theater. Margarita Mitrov and Eduardo Villanueva at 7:30pm. Beethoven 9th Symphony at the Carlos Piantini Hall of the National Theater at 8:30pm. Festival Orchestra and Choir. Conducted by Maestro Jose Antonio Molina. Soprano Ana Lucrecia García, mezzosoprano Anna Moroz, tenor Francisco Corujo and baritone Gunter Haumer.
Friday, 26 May:
Caribbean Gems at the Plaza de España. 8:30pm. Open to the general public. Orchestra of the Festival conducted by Maestro Jose Antonio Molina with Elioenai Medina conducting the Festival Choir. Performances by saxophonist Ed Calle
For more information, call 809-532-6600 or 809-535-8690.
11 May 2017
