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The "'Music in the Mountains" festival is a series of predominantly classical concerts taking place in and around the seven picturesque white villages of La Tahá in the Alpujarras, in the south of Spain.
Spanish Guitar
RUI NAMORA and GIL FESCH
Spanish music: Falla, Albéniz, Turina etc, and the musical suite "Platero y yo"
Thursday, 9th July
20:30 h
Plaza de Gerald Brenan, Fondales
Friday, 10th July
22:00 h
Salón de actos del Ayuntamiento, Pitres
Saturday, 11th July
21:00 h
Alexander Music School, Ferreirola
Folk Fusion
POTATO POTATO (Band from Oxford)
Saturday, 11th July
22:00 h
Tinao de Calle Soledad, Ferreirola
Sunday, 12th July
20:00 h
Era de Mecina
Classical Music
SHAN SHAN (piano) and FRANCISCO J. CANTÓ (clarinet)
Fantasy by Schumann OP 73
Friday, 17th July
22:30 h
Alexander Music School, Ferreirola
Concerts in the Plazas and Eras
QUINTESSENTIAL QUARTET, KLAARTJE VAN VELDHOVEN (soprano), JOSÉ MANUEL MUŃOZ (clarinet), REMBRANDT FRERICHS (piano), and MUSICIANS OF LA TAHÁ
Classical and Traditional Music
Thursday, 23rd July
20:00 h
Era de Capilerilla
Thursday, 23rd July
22:00 h
Plaza de Gerald Brenan, Fondales
Friday, 24th July
20:00 h
Cortijo Opazo, Atalbéitar
Friday, 24th July
22:00 h
Iglesia Parroquial de San Roque, Pitres. The "Choir of La Tahá" will also perform at this concert.
Saturday, 25th July
22:00 h
Alexander Music School, Ferreirola
Music by Klezmer
BORIS (violin) and FRANK (accordion)
Traditional Jewish Folk Music
Friday, 7th August
22:00 h
Plaza de Atalbéitar
Saturday, 8th August
22:00 h
Plaza del Ayuntamiento, Pitres
Choir of La Tahá
The choir will sing religious tunes during High Mass in las Fiestas Patronales of San Roque (Pitres) and of La Santa Cruz (Ferreirola)
Sunday, 16th August
13:00 h
Iglesia Parroquial, Pitres
Saturday, 22nd August
--:-- h
Iglesia Parroquial, Ferreirola
Music for the Sierra Nevada
Concerts to commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the inauguration of the Natural Park of Sierra Nevada and to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Law to Protect Natural Spaces in Andalucía.
ORCHESTRA and CHOIR OF MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS BERNARD GREGOR-SMITH (cello) and YOLANDE WRIGLEY (piano)
50 musicians and 100 singers will perform the Ode to Joy by Ludwig van Beethoven
Wednesday, 19th August
22:00 h
Plaza de la Iglesia, Mecina
Thursday, 20th August
20:00 h
Cello-Piano Duo, Era de Capilerilla
21:00 h
Music and poems while strolling down from Capilerilla to Pitres
22:00 h
Cello-Piano Duo, followed by a concert by the Symphony Orchestra and Choirs in la Plaza de La Alpujarra, Pitres
Friday, 21 de August
20:00 h
Cello-Piano Duo, Plaza de Ferreirola
21:00 h
Music and poems while strolling through the streets of Mecina
22:00 h
Cello-Piano Duo, followed by a concert by the Symphony Orchestra and Choirs in la Plaza de La Iglesia, Mecina
Spanish Classical Music
FRANCISCO J. CANTÓ TORILLO (clarinet) and ISOLDA CRESPI (piano)
Friday, 4th September
21:00 h
Alexander Music School, Ferreirola
Saturday, 5th September
21:00 h
Salón de actos del Ayuntamiento, Pitres
Music for “All Saints' Day”
PABLO MARTOS (violin)
Violin solos, by J.S. Bach
Saturday, 31st October
19:00 h
Iglesia Parroquial, Ferreirola
Sunday, 1st November
19:00 h
Iglesia Parroquial, Pitres
Accommodation
For places to stay during the Music in the Mountains festival, see local accommodation available in the Alpujarras.
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