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In 2013, the Victoria de los Ángeles Foundation inaugurated this festival in honor of the great soprano and, more specifically, Lied, the genre the singer performed with great success. In this year’s festival, the cycle is divided into three categories: LIFE Recitals, with concerts by artists of international stature; LIFE New Artists, in which promising young artists have the chance to take to the stage alongside established musicians, and LIFE Akademie, a series of parallel educational activities. A cycle that will delight Lied lovers.
Closing concert of the Cultural Regatta with Josep Carreras and Sara Baras
Next Sunday 20 October, Josep Carreras and Sara Baras will offer a unique show that will fuse opera and flamenco dance on Passeig de Gràcia, between Valencia and Rosselló streets. This event, framed in the celebration of the bicentenary of the promenade and as the closing event of the Cultural Regatta, is free of charge and open to the public. Organised by the Barcelona Promoción Foundation and promoted by Barcelona City Council, the show forms part of the cultural activities in the context of the 37th America's Cup.
Barcelona wouldn't be Barcelona without the Rambla. A wander up and down this famous boulevard is a ritual well worth observing. Just soak up the atmosphere and admire the buildings, from the Canaletes fountain to the Columbus Monument, which connect the old and modern city with places like Liceu and Boqueria. A walk through the life and history of the city.
A unique cultural facility in Barcelona and one of Europe’s leading opera houses. Located on the Rambla, every year it hosts major opera and ballet productions and symphony concerts.
The Cercle del Liceu is an English-style private members' club, with its own unique art collection. With almost 1,000 members, the club comprises elegant sitting rooms, a lecture room, a restaurant and other services in a landmark building which it shares with the opera house, the Gran Teatre del Liceu.
Literary Barcelona at its best
Barcelona contains a host of literary Settings and many novels have vicariously helped their readers to travel. Now you can tour the city by following the Settings of certain books written by internationally renowned authors. We propose you 5 literary routes.