Has de cantar! (You have to sing!)

In the year of Rosalía, the Council of Galician Culture and the City of Culture put up "Has de cantar! Nenos e nenas cantan a Rosalía", an initiative where schoolchildren aged 8 to 12 will fill with their voices the square outside the City of Culture and the square Praza da Quintana in Santiago de Compostela, on June 7th, singing four emblematic poems by Rosalía de Castro and making her well known throughout the world.

Selected pieces

  • Maio longo (Follas Novas), José Baldomir
  • Rosa de abril (Cantares Gallegos), Andrés Gaos
  • En Cornes (Follas Novas), Octavio Vázquez
  • Negra Sombra (Follas Novas), Juan Montes

 

Program

  • 11:00 | Arrival at the City of Culture
  • 11:30 | Guided visit to the Museum
  • 13:00 | Rehearsal
  • 14:00 | Luch
  • 16:00 | Departure to Santiago
  • 17:30 | Performance at Praza da Quintana
  • 19:00 | Bus departure

 

Músics

  • Conductor | Maximino Zumalave Caneda
  • Music players  | Grupo de metales Hércules Brass (two horns, two trumpets, trombone and tuba).

 

 
In the family