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Institut Ramon Llull/ Newsletter # 67 |
NOVEMBER, 2016 / LONDON, UK |
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Culture.
Liverpool, Durham, Newcastle, London,
02/11/2016
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Music and poetry duet Jansky will be visiting the Universities of Liverpool, Durham, Newcastle and London in November with the support of the Institut Ramon Llull. Its members, Laia Malo and Raume, will offer a hands-on workshop to students currently learning Catalan, in which participants will learn about 'electroverse' and the musicality of the Catalan language and create their own track. The band from Mallorca will also play live in Liverpool, Newcastle and London.
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Music.
London,
02/11/2016
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Join virtuoso pianist José Menor and The Latin Classical Chamber Orchestra on an exhilarating musical journey to 18th-century Spain as they mark the centenary of the great Catalan composer Enric Granados (1867-1916) at St John's Smith Square, London, on 2 November. His unique multi-media programme, inspired by the life and times of Granados’ greatest muse, the Spanish painter Francisco de Goya (1746-1828), is part of a commemorative world tour launched at New York’s Carnegie Hall in March.
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Music.
London,
07/11/2016
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Catalan pianist Maria Canyigueral pays homage to Granados with a programme including the UK Premiere of a new work by Benet Casablancas inspired by Granados on 7 November at St James Picadilly. This event is one of the flagship Granados centenary concerts and other events taking place across the UK this Autumn.
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Culture.
Cambridge,
11/11/2016
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The Department of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Cambridge is hosting a symposium on the Catalan writer, teacher, translator and activist Maria-Mercè Marçal at Emmanuel College on Friday 11 November as part of the VI Jornades Marçalianes. The theme of the symposium is sexuality, desire and eroticism in Marçal’s work.
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Culture.
Leeds,
11/11/2016
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The LXII annual conference will be held at the University of Leeds from 11 to 13 November 2016.The programme covers a wide diversity of topics including history, literature, linguistics and sociology whose common denominator is the Catalan dimension. The Joan Gili Memorial Lecture this year is presented by literary critic and historian Enric Bou. Writer Teresa Solana, academic and critic Maria Delgado and poet Manuel Forcano will also take part in the conference.
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Music.
London,
17/11/2016
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Pre-eminent guitarist Carles Trepat marks the Granados centenary with a programme based on his 2015 album 'Granados-Llobet, 100 anys d'un viatge', exploring the relationship between the two Catalan composers Enric Granados and Miguel Llobet. The concert takes place on Thursday 17 November at St Peter’s Eaton Square, London.
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Music.
London,
20/11/2016
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Described as pure passion on the strings, Giulia Valle’s bass-led trio has stormed the jazz world with music tinged with the spirit of her native Barcelona. Don't miss the chance to see her live at the Barbican on 20 November as part of the London Jazz Festival.
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Culture.
Oxford and Birmingham,
25/11/2016
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The celebration of Llull Year in 2016 commemorates the seventh centenary of the death of extraordinary thinker Ramon Llull and provides an opportunity to showcase the importance of his contribution to the world and his influence on numerous European intellectuals. In November the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham mark this occasion with two symposiums and an exhibition.
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Visual Arts.
London,
25/11/2016
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Glow is a winter event featuring light installations set in beautiful surroundings for all the family. Audiences will see illuminated artworks presented by 20 artists, including Catalan architect Francesc Serra i Vila on 25 and 26 November.
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Music.
London,
25/11/2016
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Erato Piano Trio is rapidly establishing a reputation as one of the UK’s leading young ensembles praised for their virtuosity, outstanding musicianship and stylistic versatility. The multi-awarded ensemble present Granados Chamber Music on 25 November in St Martin-in-the-Fields. This event is one of the flagship Granados centenary concerts and other events taking place across the UK this Autumn.
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The Institut Ramon Llull is a consortium that comprises the Generalitat (Government of Catalonia) and the Barcelona City Council, and its mission is the promotion of Catalan language and culture abroad.
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