Hotel + ClassicAnd

Lovers of culture and classical music, a very special event is coming up: ClassicAnd.

From 2 to 11 June 2023, we'll be bringing you a host of performances from all over the world, and we want you there.

You will enjoy an exceptional atmosphere while you enjoy each of the shows proposed by the festival.

 

Friday June 2 at 9:00 p.m.

Council Square, Andorra la Vella

The opening concert of the festival is a performance of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater, a moving piece of music composed shortly before the composer's death. The Orquestra Nacional Clàssica d'Andorra, conducted by Dani Espasa, will perform this masterpiece of the composer's sacred repertoire. It will also feature Carmela Remigio and Asude Karayvus as soloists.

 

Saturday June 3 at 9:00 p.m.

Ordino National Auditorium

On Saturday, the second event of the festival, which combines music and the performing arts, will take place. It is a musical journey around the essay "Living with our dead" by the French writer Delphine Horvilleur, whose aim is to turn death into a life lesson for the survivors. In this event, the harpist Xavier de Maistre and the pianist Lise de la Salle will perform pieces inspired by this theme, while the actress Rossy de Palma, who will be making her debut in Andorra, will be the voice of the writer. This unique proposal will take us on an emotional journey that shows how music and words can help to heal our wounds.

 

Sunday June 4 at 8:00 p.m.

Andorra la Vella Central Park

Commemoration of the thirtieth anniversary of the premiere of the film "Jurassic Park" with a special event, where the film will be accompanied by the Symphony Orchestra of the Kingdom of Aragon, conducted by Josep Caballé-Domenech, who will perform the soundtrack live, giving the audience an unforgettable experience. Free admission.

 

Thursday, June 8 at 9:00 p.m.

Gardens of Ràdio Andorra

The Ukrainian tenor Valentin Dityuk will be the star of the fourth event of the festival, with a classical music recital that will transport us through the works of Puccini, Verdi, Donizetti and Rachmaninov. With his impressive voice and passionate interpretation, Dityuk will show us why he is one of today's most outstanding singers. In addition, his performance will remind us of the importance of music and culture in promoting peace and unity in the world. The concert will take place in the gardens of Ràdio Andorra, a performance venue full of charm and personality. Don't miss this unforgettable night of music and art.

 

Friday June 9 at 9:00 p.m.

Ordino National Auditorium

Spectacular recital by the renowned Georgian mezzo-soprano, Anita Rachvelishvili. The artist will delight us with works by Bizet, Saint-saens, Gounod and other great figures of the French repertoire, and will be accompanied on the piano by Vincenzo Scalera. With a successful career on the world's most prestigious stages, such as the Metropolitan in New York, the Vienna Opera and La Scala in Milan, Rachvelishvili has established herself as one of the most outstanding artists in the field of contemporary opera. This will be a unique opportunity to enjoy the talent of one of today's top artists.

 

Saturday June 10

Intersection of Avenida Meritxell and Avenida Riberaygua

The ClassicAnd Festival will dedicate a day to dance. Throughout the day, five open-air performances will be presented. A unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty and emotion of live dance in the heart of the city centre. Don't miss this spectacular opening of the festival. Free admission.

 

Saturday June 10 at 9:00 p.m.

Andorra la Vella Congress Center

"Makom" is the title of the impressive latest work by the award-winning Israeli contemporary dance company Vertigo Dance Company. This proposal will leave no one indifferent, as it deals with universal themes such as roots and land in a unique and exciting way. If you are a dance lover, you cannot miss the European premiere of this masterpiece.

 

Sunday June 11 at 9:00 p.m.

Andorra la Vella Council Square

Enjoy the final night of the ClàssicAnd Festival with "The Juliet Letters" by Elvis Costello. In 1993, Elvis Costello and the Brondsky Quartet created this masterpiece as a personal interpretation of classical music after their meeting in London. In commemoration of the 30th anniversary of its publication, the concert will be presented in premiere with the Ulysses Quartet and the voice of Benny Benack III, Emmy-nominated singer and trumpeter and one of the rising stars of the American jazz scene.

 

Secure your place by purchasing a package including hotel and tickets now.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy this unique event!