What’s performed
The concert «Teatro de sonidos: literatura y transformación musical» from the Cambra al Palau (28) series explores the relationship between literature and contemporary music through four works. Highlighting «Pierrot Lunaire» by Carles Fontcuberta, a piece inspired by the symbolist poems of Albert Giraud. The programme also includes «Don Quixotte à Dulcinée» by Clara Olivares, based on Cervantes’ character; «Der Wind» by Franz Schreker, evoking literary atmospheres; and «Sonata… it’s alive» by Israel López Estelche, a reflection on musical creation.
Who performs
Conducted by Jordi Francés, the concert features baritone Toni Marsol and Ensemble Sonido Extremo, a group specialising in contemporary music. Founded in 2010, the ensemble comprises Valencian instrumentalists with an international career in avant-garde repertoires. According to Palau de la Música, this collaboration aims to «transform literary text into sound, exploring new musical narratives».
Programme and duration
The concert includes the four works mentioned, with an estimated duration of 90 minutes without intermission. General admission is €16 and grants access to Sala Rodrigo, where the event takes place. Ticket sales conditions can be checked on the Palau’s official website.
Check how to get there on the Palau de la Música venue page.
