UNDERSTAND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC | SEASON IV | #4

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Vicente Gallego

UNDERSTAND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC IV | #4

Joan Cerveró, Director & Conductor

CONCERT & LECTURE | WAYS OF LISTENING

THE SILENCE | Vicente Gallego

Friday 18 | February 2011 | 20:00 H | Institut Français de Valencia |

Program

Antonio Vivaldi Sonata op. 2 No. 2 in A major R.V. 31 (1709)
for violin and piano

Olivier Messiaen Regard du silence (1944),
from Vingt regards sur l'enfant-Jésus
for piano

John Cage Cheap Imitation No. 2 (1977),
from Cheap Imitation
for solo violin

Bill Evans Turn Out The Stars (1966)
for piano

Frederic Mompou Música Callada (1959)
First notebook -extract-
for piano
Angélico / Lento / Placide

Canción y Danza (1942) No. 6
for piano solo

György Kurtág Tre pezzi Op. 14E (1979)
for violin and piano
Öd und traurig / Vivo / Aus der Ferne


Mª Carmen Antequera, Violin
Carlos Apellániz, Piano

Vicente Gallego (Valencia, 1963). Spanish poet and narrator.
In poetry, he has published titles such La luz, de otra manera (Rey Juan Carlos Prize for Poetry in 1987), Los ojos del Extraño (Loewe Joven Prize in 1990), La plata de los días (Ciudad de Melilla Prize in 1969), El sueño verdadero, Santa deriva (Loewe Foundation Prize in 2002) or Mundo dentro del claro. In narrative, he is the author of –among others– Cuentos de un escritor sin éxito and El espíritu vacío.
He has also collaborated with articles of criticism and creation in newspapers and in literary magazines.