The Department of Culture of the City Council of Manacor organizes this festival of old music whose objective is to publicize the music prior to the period known as classicism. This first edition will focus, especially, on baroque music.
The festival programs four concerts that are held in the Convent de Sant Vicenç Ferrer church.
Concerts:
Sunday May 2
Popular motifs of the Italian Renaissance
Serena leonardi (flute and viola da gamba)
Tomeu Seguí Campins (organ and harpsichord)
Sunday May 9
Aina Magdalena Bach (with music by J.S. Bach)
Caterina Alorda (actress)
Fahmi Alqhai (viola da gamba)
Tomeu Seguí (harpsichord)
Sunday May 16
L'amore breathes nell'aria
Alkan Ensemble:
Maria Rosselló (soprano)
Enrique Sánchez (flute)
Sebastià Pou (violin)
Joan Fiol (viola da gamba)
Jaume Tomàs (harpsichord)
Sunday 23 May
Asinus ad Lyram:
Bernat Cabot (violin)
Pere Caselles (bassoon)
Xesc Crespí (flute)
Bartomeu Mut (harpsichord)
Joan Rodríguez (oboe)
Enric Segura (cello)
With music by G. Legrenzi, J. F. Fasch, G. Ph. Telemann, J. F. Fasch, G. F. Händel, G. Sammartini and A. L. Vivaldi.