Sitgestiu 2019
Jazz al Cau
Retrio
July: 9 · 16 · 23 · 30
August: 6 · 13 · 20 · 27
Tuesday
MUSEU DEL CAU FERRAT
7 pm / 12 €
Glass of cava
Òscar Ferret, piano / Josep “Pinyu” Martí, drums Joan Pinós, double bass
A very particular vision of the musical compositions that are part of Sitges’ folk culture, like the Festa Major dances and works by composers such as Enric Morera, Gabriel Pallarès and Manel Torrens... All with different rhythms ranging from jazz and swing to traditional music.
Quartet Toldrà
July: 11
Thursday
RACÓ DE LA CALMA
9 pm / 12 €
Glass of cava
Miquel Muñiz, violin / Marta Rosselló, violin Xavier Rotger, viola / Carmela Cristos, violoncello
This string quartet, winners of the 2nd place chamber music award in the Mirabent i Magrans Competition, has chosen Mendelssohn’s romanticism as the concert’s central piece with Quartet no 1 Op. 12. The concert will be complemented with a piece by Edvard Grieg and the Mediterranean spirit of “Vistes al mar” by Eduard Toldrà.
Ayelén Mose
July: 18
Thursday
RACÓ DE LA CALMA
9 pm / 12 €
Glass of cava
Ayelén Mose, soprano, Anna Crexells, piano
This Italian-Argentinean soprano, winner of the 3rd place singing award in the Mirabent i Magrans Competition, offers us a concert entitled “World Music” through which she will look back on the vocal music from the different countries that have influenced her. During the recital she will be accompanied by the pianist Anna Crexells.
Antón & Maite piano duo
July: 25
Thursday
RACÓ DE LA CALMA
9 pm / 12 €
Glass of cava
Antón Dolgov, piano / Maite León, piano
Winners of the 1st place chamber music award in the Mirabent i Magrans Competition, this piano duo has recently won numerous international awards. They offer us a powerful concert with classical works by Mozart, Mendelssohn and Schubert and a surprising piece by the american Bolcom.
Lalit Worathepnitinan
August: 1
Thursday
RACÓ DE LA CALMA
9 pm / 12 €
Glass of cava
Lalit Worathepnitinan, soprano / Anna Crexells, piano
Winner of the 1st place singing award in the Mirabent i Magrans Competition, this young Thai soprano presents a program that is a journey through 250 years of vocal music history. From Bach to Menotti, and including Mozart, Verdi and Puccini, among others. On the piano, Anna Crexells, a guarantee of musicality.
Quartet Altimira
August: 8
Thursday
RACÓ DE LA CALMA
9 pm / 12 €
Glass of cava
Maria Florea, violin / Luís Peña, violin David Andújar, viola / Mariona Tuset, violoncello
Winners of the 3rd place chamber music award in the Mirabent i Magrans Competition, this string quartet presents a program with pieces by two essential composers from the history of music, Haydn and Beethoven. With this concert we can compare two different styles of composition, all of them within the period of classicism.
Yeani Lee
August: 29
Thursday
RACÓ DE LA CALMA
9 pm / 12 €
Glass of cava
Yeani Lee, soprano / Anna Crexells, piano
Winner of the 2nd place singing award in the Mirabent i Magrans Competition and accompanied on the piano by the sensitivity of Anna Crexells, this Korean soprano will perform a program full of contrasts, combining oratory, lied and opera arias. We will hear pieces by Haydn, Ronald, Mozart or Gounod, among others.
Cavalleria Rusticana, by Pietro Mascagni
Petita Companyia Lírica de Barcelona
July: 14 · 21
August: 4
September: 1
Sunday
PALAU DE MARICEL
7 pm / 20 €
Glass of cava
Santuzza: Numil Guerra / Anna Tobella / Turiddu: Facundo Muñoz / Vicenç Esteve / Alfio: Lucas Groppo / Joan García Gomà / Mamma Lucia: Claudina Vallès Lola: Cristina Escolà / Piano: Elke Sanjosé
Cavalleria Rusticana is set in a Sicilian town in the late nineteenth century. It is a story of love, jealousy, treason, revenge and death. The veristic opera par excellence, it is one of the most widelyperformed operas. Its popularity has continued until today, partly because some musical fragments, such as the famous intermezzo, have been used in many film soundtracks.
Madama Butterfly, by Giacomo Puccini
Petita Companyia Lírica de Barcelona
July: 28
August: 11 · 18 · 25
Sunday
PALAU DE MARICEL
7 pm / 20 €
Glass of cava
Madama Butterfly: Núria Vilà / Pinkerton: Facundo Muñoz / Suzuki: Numil Guerra / Sharpless: Lucas Groppo / Goro: Carlos Ortiz / Piano: Elke Sanjosé
Set in Nagasaki, it explains the tragic story of the geisha Cio-Cio San, better known as Madama Butterfly. Seduced by Pinkerton, an American Navy officer, she marries him, hoping their marriage will last forever. As a result of this culture clash, the only option remaining for Cio-Cio San is death to save her honor.
Capvespre de lluna plena a Maricel
July: 17
Wednesday
August: 16
Friday
MUSEU DE MARICEL
PALAU DE MARICEL
9 pm / 12 €
Malvasia wine tasting
Come and get to know the Maricel ensemble like you’ve never seen it before. We take you back to the era of splendor, discovering its fabulous past, telling the story of its creators, the American collector Charles Deering, the engineer and art promoter Miquel Utrillo and sculptor Pere Jou. At the end of the tour, we will offer you a glass of Malvasia wine in the Cloister overlooking the sea and featuring the full moon.
Del Museu al plat: Tasta el Sitges més mariner
July: 20
August: 3
Saturday
MUSEU DE MARICEL
CAN FALÇ
7 pm / 20 €
Glass of wine and seafood rice
Come and enjoy an unprecedented experience, in collaboration with the Fishermen’s Association, where art and gastronomy merge. A guided tour to Sitges’ past in the Maricel Museum, visiting the town’s most seafaring corners until reaching Can Falç to taste a typical fishermen’s dish.
Family Workshop: El vestit de l’Arlequí
Workshop dedicated to the Realisme(s) a Catalunya (1917 - 1936) del Picasso clàssic al Dalí surrealista exhibition
July: 10 · 24
Wednesday
RACÓ DE LA CALMA
6 pm / 4 €
The boys and girls will enter the Maricel Museum to get to know the Harlequin painted by Picasso from close up. They will focus on his suit of diamonds, his face, his hands, his hat, but during the workshop we will find that the Harlequin has lost a part of his suit. Let’s make another one for him?
Family Workshop: La Festa Major a la samarreta
August: 7 · 14
Wednesday
RACÓ DE LA CALMA
6 pm / 4 €
In this workshop we will help the boys and girls paint their Festa Major shirt, so they can wear a unique, original and very artistic T-shirt!
- Remember to bring a T-shirt to paint.
Exhibition: Realisme(s) a Catalunya (1917-1936). Del Picasso clàssic al Dalí surrealista
05.07.19 / 13.10.19
MUSEU DE MARICEL
The New Realism(s) in Catalonia find their models in the very first Cubism and in the concepts of primitivism and Mediterraneanism of the early twentieth century, which became the defining pillars of Noucentisme. Mediterranean aesthetics and the formal speculation of Cubism were a part of the essence of this renewed classicism. / Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 8 pm
Tuesday to Sunday
10 am to 8 pm
Guided tours (Tuesday)
3 pm English
4 pm Spanish
5 pm Catalan
5€
Centre Cultural Miramar
Monday to Friday
10 am to 3 pm & 6 pm to 8 pm
Saturday and Sunday
11 am to 2 pm & 6 pm to 9 pm
Ground floor
Gin i Mingote: dos amics de Sitges
05.07.19 / 25.08.19
Portes Fundació Ave Maria
31.08.19 / 30.09.19
1st floor
Multi-Univers, by Anna Monzó
08.06.19 / 21.07.19
Orquídies i peixos, by Marga Miret
26.07.19 / 25.08.19
Esse, by Albert Llobet
31.08.19 / 29.09.19
Museus de Sitges
Museu del Cau Ferrat and Museu de Maricel
01.07.19 / 30.09.19
10 am to 8 pm
Closed on Monday
Ticket 10 €
The Museu del Cau Ferrat was founded in 1893 by the artist, writer and collector Santiago Rusiñol as his home-atelier where the Modernista spirit has been fully preserved. On display in the Museo de Maricel you’ll find a complete artistic itinerary from the 10th century to the realism of the 20th century through the art collections of Dr. Jesús Pérez-Rosales and the town of Sitges.
Guided tours (Wednesday to Sunday)
3 pm English
4 pm Spanish
5 pm Catalan
Fundació Stämpfli – Art Contemporani
01.07.19 / 30.09.19
Friday
5 pm to 8 pm
Saturday and Sunday
11 am to 2 pm & 5 pm to 8 pm
Ticket 5 €
The expansion of these facilities finalizes Peter and Anna Maria Stämpfli’s project to bring together a collection of prestigious international artists specializing in kinetic art. In the new rooms there is a complete selection of Peter Stämpfli work, most of which had never been seen before in Spain.
Guided tours
12 pm Catalan Saturday
12 pm Spanish Sunday
Palau de Maricel
July
11 · 12 · 13 · 18 · 19 · 20 · 25 · 26 i 27
August
1 · 2 · 3 · 8 · 15 · 17 · 22 · 29 · 30 i 31
Ticket 5 €
The Maricel art and architectural ensemble (1910-1918) was built by Miquel Utrillo and commissioned by the industrialist and collector Charles Deering. The land side, known as Palau de Maricel, was set aside to exhibit the collections that are now on display at the Chicago Institute of Arts.
Guided tours
11 am English
12 pm Catalan
1 pm Spanish
Museus de Sitges
Museu del Cau Ferrat
On Tuesdays when the Jazz activity takes place it won’t be possible to visit the ground floor of the Museu del Cau Ferrat starting at 6:30pm. The admission fee will have a discount.