The Municipal Band will dedicate its third summer concert to the classics and zarzuela

It will be on Sunday, August 3, at 21:00 hours, in the Plaza del Reloj with free access.

Estepona City Council reports that the Municipal Band will perform next Sunday, August 3, at 21:00 pm, the third concert of the summer season with a monographic of classics and zarzuelas of great authors.

It will be in the Recinto Musical Maestro Navarro Mollor, located in the emblematic Plaza del Reloj, with a program that will begin with the pasodoble ‘El Capitán’, by Camilo Pérez Laporta, and will end with the interpretation of ‘Strauss Bonbons, by Johan Strauss Jr. and Johan Strauss Sr.

The sixteenth season of the Municipal Band of Estepona, under the direction and artistic direction of maestro José Antonio López Camacho, started last July 20. During the six free performances included in this cycle, will perform more than fifty works including pasodobles, soundtracks of television series and movies, great classical and musical works, zarzuelas or modern popular music.

The following performances will take place every Sunday in the central Plaza del Reloj, until concluding on August 24 in the Plaza del Ajedrez with the monographic concert dedicated to Miguel Ríos ‘Bienvenidos’, with the singer Serafín Zubiri.

The origin of the Estepona Band dates back to 1940, performing uninterruptedly since then, making it one of the oldest band formations in the country. On its 75th anniversary, the City Council awarded it the Gold Medal of the City.

Concert ‘Classical Music and Zarzuelas’.

Sunday, August 3rd, 21:00 hours, Plaza del Reloj

Camilo Pérez Laporta (1852-1917)

THE CAPTAIN

Pasodoble (1894)

José Serrano (1873-1941)

SOUL OF GOD

Selection from the zarzuela (1907)

Franz Lehár (1870-1948)arr. Tomás Molcan

GIUDITTA: MEINE LIPPEN, SIE KÜSSEN SO HEISS *.

Operetta (1934)

Miklos Rozsa (1907-1995) arr. Erick Debbs

KING OF KINGS *

Luigi Denza (1846-1922) arr. Alfred Reed (1921-2005)

FUNICULUS FUNICULA *

Neapolitan song (1880)

Joe Hisaishi (1950-) arr. Kahuziro Morita (1952-2021)

SELECTIONS FROM PRINCESS MONONOKE *

Japanese animated film soundtrack (1997)

Geronimo Gimenez (1852-1923)

THE WEDDING OF LUIS ALONSO

Intermission from zarzuela (1897)

Johan Strauss Jr. (1825-1899) & Johan Strauss Sr. (1804-1849) – arr. Ofburg

STRAUSS BONBONS *

Excerpts from the works: The Emperor’s Waltz, The Blue Danube, Under Thunder and Lightning, Viennese Blood, Spring Voices, Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Tales from the Vienna Woods, Roses from the South, Polka pizzicata, Artist’s Life and the Radetzky March.

(*) First time by the Municipal Band of Estepona.