This event, part of the city's patron saint festival calendar, will bring together musicians and singers under the direction of Rafael Rico Pérez. The participation of the Agrupación Lírica Ciudad de Elda, with stage direction by Francisco Martínez Olcina, promises an evening designed to celebrate the start of special days for Elda. Admission is free.
The concert has become an established tradition, representing not only an artistic highlight eagerly awaited by the citizens during the Major Festivals but also the beginning of a new cultural and social season after the summer.
“"This concert is much more than a musical performance. It is an act that is part of Elda's identity and symbolizes the start of our Major Festivals, a moment eagerly anticipated by all citizens."
The Councilor for Culture, Iñaki Pérez Rico, emphasized the concert's significance, stating that it "is part of Elda's identity and symbolizes the start of our Major Festivals." Pérez Rico noted that September represents a reunion for many Elda residents with family and friends, and there's no better way to begin this new phase than by enjoying the music of the band and the local talent.
The councilor thanked the work and commitment of the Asociación Músico Cultural Eldense Santa Cecilia and the Agrupación Lírica Ciudad de Elda for offering a high-quality performance and keeping alive a heritage tradition of Elda.
“"the concert will have two parts: a first dedicated to opera and the second with zarzuela pieces."
For her part, the band's president, Loli Soler, expressed gratitude for the support from the Department of Culture. She explained that the concert will be divided into two parts: the first dedicated to opera and the second featuring zarzuela pieces.
