The last concert of the 2018-2019 Season of the Fundació Studium Aureum at the Conservatori Superior de Música de les Illes Balears is entirely dedicated to Messa di Gloria, by Giacomo Puccini. Directed by Carles Ponseti, the orchestra and the choir intervene.
Messa di Gloria, which Puccini composed as a graduation thesis of the Istituto Musicale Pacini, is a work for orchestra and choir with four mixed voices with parts by tenor and baritone soloists. The work anticipates Puccini's career as an opera composer, offering samples of the dramatic force that would later elevate him on stage.
Half an hour before the concert, the composer Mercè Pons will offer an introductory talk about Puccini and the work.
Soloists: Antonio Aragón (tenor), Xavier Mendoza (baix)
Orchestra:
Concertino: Ramon Andreu
Violins: Alfredo Ardanaz, Ricardo Duato, Ariadna Ferrer, Marga Gual, Soriana Ivaniv, Gemma Montón, Enrique Pastor, Lourdes Pons, Marta Saura, Leah Wolf M Violes: José Gómez de la Vega, Elena Andreu, Fernando Villegas
Cellos: Dmitry Struchkov, Joana Gual, Esther Jiménez
Double bass: Anna Endzelm
Flute: Catalina Roig
Oboe: Juan Rodriguez
Clarinet: Carlos Pastor
Bassoon: Pere Casselles
Trunk: Miriam Merino
Timbales: Joan Campomar
Chorus
Sopranos: M José Campaner, Chefa Donoso (Musicantes membre), Bàrbara Femeníes, Mireia Martínez, Maria Mulet, Do-in Peleteiro, Raquel Ramos, Raquel Ribas, Maria Rosselló Pérez Maria Rosselló, Sandra Solascasas, Francesca M Salas, Catalina Vilaret (Musicantes membre)
Contraltos: Gemma Clarissó, Amelia Forteza, Joana M Furió, Ció Gener, Petra Genestra, Rose-Marie Iglesias, Fina Pérez (Musicantes membre), Montserrat Sobrevias, Lorna Towers (Musicantes membre)
Tenors: Luís Biasini (Musicantes membre), Sergi Gil, Jordi Ohms (Musicantes membre), Guillem Nicolau, Detlef Reshoft, Antoni Salvà (Musicantes membre), Joan Serra
Bass: Joan J. Fiol, Jaume Llull, Benoist Lognone (Musicantes membre), Joan Mas (Musicantes membre), Pere Mateu, Llorenç Melià, José Gabriel Serrano, Joan Carles Simó
Messa di Gloria
I. Kyrie (Chorus)
II. Gloria
Gloria in excelsis Deo (Chorus)
Laudamus te (Chorus)
Gratias agimus tibi (Only tenor)
Gloria in excelsis Deo (Chorus)
Domine Deus (Chorus)
Qui tollis pecata mundi (Chorus)
Quoniam tu solus sanctus (Chorus)
Cum sancto spiritu (Chorus)
III. Credo
Credo in unum Deum (Chorus)
Et incarnatus est (Only tenor, Chorus)
Crucifixus etiam pro nobis (Only basso)
Et resurrexit (Chorus)
Et in Spiritum Sanctum (Chorus)
Et unam sanctam (Chorus)
Et vitam venturi (Chorus)
IV. Sanctus et Benedictus
Sanctus Dominus Deus (Chorus)
Benedictus qui venit (Only basso, Chorus)
V. Agnus Dei (Only tenor / basso, Chorus)
Students: € 10
General: € 20
Fees season October 2018-May 2019
Amics d'Studium Aureum: € 125 (1 person), € 240 (2 persons), € 350 (3 persons)
Amics sponsors: from € 500
Sponsors: from € 1,000