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Mozart Requiem · Joan Magrinyà in memoriam
An Òpera Popular de Barcelona production

W. A. Mozart · A production by Jaume Villanueva

Mozart Requiem

A bespoke tribute
FormatStaged concert
ForcesSoloists, chorus, orchestra and dance
PremierePalau de la Música Catalana · 6 Dec 2023
TouringAvailable for booking
StagingJaume VillanuevaMusic directionXavier Puig
Our interpretation

A bespoke production: music, dance and remembrance dedicated to any person or public figure you wish to honour.

The production

Mozart’s Requiem can be dedicated to any person or public figure. The staging is adapted to each tribute, with elements of the production tailored to the chosen individual. The production premiered at the Palau de la Música Catalana on 6 December 2023 was dedicated to Joan Magrinyà, bringing his legacy to life through soloists, chorus, orchestra and dance.

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Stage world

Ab initio usque ad finem

A ceremony about life, death and eternity, born from the transmission of memory and from everything that is taught and learned.

The production at a glance

Mozart Requiem

01

Memory in motion

The tribute to Joan Magrinyà unites music and dance, with a special appearance by Asunción Aguadé, the master’s principal dancer.

02

All Mozart

The programme brings together Divertimenti K. 136 and K. 138, Adagio and Fugue K. 546 and the Requiem Mass in D minor K. 626.

03

Staged concert

Four soloists, chorus, orchestra and dance create a musical and theatrical experience of great intensity.

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Mozart Requiem

Mozart Requiem · Joan Magrinyà in memoriam

Artistic and touring profile

A production made to travel

Artistic team

Soprano
Violeta Alarcón
Contralto
Mariya Melnychyn
Tenor
Héctor Ruiz
Bass
Pau Bordas
Principal dancer · special appearance
Asunción Aguadé
Chorus
Cor de Cambra de l’Auditori Enric Granados
Orchestra
Orquestra de Cambra Terrassa 48
Concertmaster
Quim Térmens
Music direction
Xavier Puig
Stage concept
Jaume Villanueva

Touring formats

A tailored tribute

We work with each presenter to agree on the person being honoured and adapt the production to their memory, life or legacy.

Full format

The production brings soloists, chorus, orchestra and dance together within one musical and theatrical architecture.

Adaptable configuration

Artistic and musical forces are agreed with each venue according to its space and programming conditions.

Full dossier

Artistic information, working schedule and technical requirements are available for presenters.

Stage and technical

Stage and orchestra

The layout adapts to the hall, the pit and the agreed placement of musicians and dancers.

Movement

A safe stage surface suitable for choreographic work is required.

Rider

Full technical specification and proposed schedule available on request.

Touring formats

A production made to travel

Ask Joan Romaní, Head of touring and bookings, about formats, availability and booking terms.

Contact Joan →Back to the touring catalogue ↗
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