Great Classical Masterpieces and Original Music for Band at the Municipal Band’s Third Summer Concert

The special concert will take place on Sunday, August 9, at 9:00 p.m., at Plaza del Reloj, with free admission

The Estepona City Council announces that the Municipal Band will perform the third concert of the summer season this coming Sunday, August 9, at 9:00 p.m., featuring a program of Great Classical Works and original music for band, under the principal and artistic direction of Maestro José Antonio López Camacho.

The concert will take place at the Mtro. Navarro Mollor Music Venue, located in the iconic Plaza del Reloj, and will open with the “Gypsy Chorus” from Verdi’s opera *Il Trovatore*.

The concerts will take place every Sunday, concluding on August 23 with the themed program “Music and Cinema: A Night in the Wild West.”

3rd Concert of the Summer Season

Program: “Great Classical Works and Original Music for Band”

Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901) | arr. C.V. Ballester

Gypsy Chorus *

From the opera “Il Trovatore” (1853)

Albert W. Ketèlbey (1875–1959)

At a Persian Market

Descriptive Interlude (1920)

arr. Ofburg

Classical Fantasy *

Franz von Suppé (1819–1895)

Light Cavalry

Overture to the operetta (1866)

Joaquín Turina (1882–1949)

Fantastic Dances, Op. 22

III. Orgy (1919)

Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901)

The Toast *

From Act 1, Scene 1, of the opera “La Traviata” (1853)

Perfecto Artola Prats (1904–1992)

Glory to the People

Pasodoble (1932)

Perfecto Artola Prats (1904–1992) | Edited and revised by José A. Cervantes, 2025.

Axarquía *

Musical Panorama (1990)

1. Introduction

2. Romanes

3. Benajarafe

Perfecto Artola Prats (1904–1992)

La Concha Flamenca

Pasodoble (1950)

* Premiered by the Estepona Municipal Band.